CJ may be good or not, depending how you look at it. But, as we know these things tend to be convoluted in the streets . How did he rise to rap so rapidly? I don’t really know the answer to that ...

A couple of years ago, Brooklyn drill was a local YouTube phenomenon — young people in a few different neighborhoods taking aesthetic cues from Chicago and the UK, airing out inter-neighborhood beefs ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. After an explosive 2020 for CJ, which saw the release of his breakout drill ...

Staten Island rapper CJ has a bonafide hit on his hands with his Bollywood-sampling single “Whoopty,” tightening drill’s stranglehold on the New York rap scene. Now, he looks to further ingratiate ...

CJ skyrocketed to fame with last year’s viral hit “Whoopty,” a song that has had its fair share of detractors despite its popularity. Journalists and fellow rappers alike have questioned the Staten ...

CJ isn’t about to let the momentum of his “Whoopty” success slip away. After dropping a pair of well-received remixes — the “Whoopty NYC Remix” featuring French Montana and Rowdy Rebel, and the ...