In the dynamic realm of hip-hop, where authenticity and lyrical prowess reign supreme, International Mack’s latest single, “Kingz 2 Godz,” featuring Conway The Machine, stands as a testament to the genre’s resilience and diversity. Produced by Temper Beats and recorded/mixed by David Grants, this track encapsulates the essence of raw talent and unapologetic storytelling.
Edwin M. Hernandez, known by his stage name “International Mack,” hails from Syracuse, NY, and his roots shine through in “Kingz 2 Godz.” The Filipino–American artist and producer, born on December 28th, 1989, delivers a powerful narrative that reflects his journey as an underdog in the hip-hop scene.
From the first beat, it’s evident that Temper Beats has crafted a masterpiece. The production is not just polished; it’s a sonic experience that elevates the entire track. The beat is not just a backdrop; it’s a partner in the singing, complementing the artists’ verses with a magnetic energy that keeps listeners hooked from start to finish.
David Grants, handling the recording and mixing, demonstrates a keen understanding of the intricacies of sound. The clarity and balance achieved in the mix amplify the impact of each verse. The meticulous approach to production and engineering ensures that every element, from the thumping bass to the crisp snares, contributes to the overall intensity of the track.
What sets “Kingz 2 Godz” apart is the seamless collaboration between International Mack and Conway The Machine. Both artists bring their A-game, showcasing not just their technical prowess but a genuine passion for their craft. Their verses are a lyrical onslaught, delivered with precision and a magnetic flow that captures the essence of true hip-hop mastery.
The lyrics of the track are a standout feature. International Mack’s writing ability is evident as he navigates the landscape of his experiences, offering listeners a glimpse into his journey. The authenticity in his words resonates, creating a connection with the audience that goes beyond the beats and rhymes.
Collaborating with Conway The Machine adds another layer of authenticity to the track. As fellow Upstate NY artists, their synergy is palpable, and the chemistry between their verses enhances the overall impact of “Kingz 2 Godz.” Conway The Machine’s later start in the industry serves as a testament to the resilience required to overcome obstacles and succeed in the competitive world of hip-hop.
The refrain of the single is infectious, leaving an indelible mark on the listener’s mind. It’s the kind of hook that stays with you long after the music stops, a testament to the craftsmanship behind “Kingz 2 Godz.”
In conclusion, International Mack’s latest single is not just a song; it’s a statement. “Kingz 2 Godz” is a celebration of authenticity, resilience, and the raw power of hip-hop. With stellar production, masterful mixing, and compelling lyricism, this track is a must-listen for anyone craving an unfiltered, genuine hip-hop experience.
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Edwin M. Hernandez (Born December 28th, 1989) better known by his stage name “International Mack” is a Filipino/American Musical & Visual Artist that was raised in Syracuse, NY. He learned how to play the piano and bass guitar at the early age of 6. Upon entering middle school, his musical journey would transition as he aspired to become a DJ and Music Producer. At the age of 16, him and a childhood friend “Eastwood Slim” signed their first management deal as a duo (Mack & Blizz) performing across Upstate New York. After relocating to the west coast in 2008, his career endeavors would evolve once again. After earning a BFA in Audio Production (2014), Mack pursued active working titles as a Recording Engineer, Visual Director/Editor, Creative Content Curator, Fashion Designer & Vintage Clothing Store Owner. He is also the cofounder of Mack Attack Productions, Inc. – An independent record label and multimedia group. Follow on all socials: @intlmack
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