Louisville rap music star EST Gee has unveiled “The Streets,” the second single from his highly anticipated upcoming album. Released through CMG/Interscope Records, the track further showcases the raw, authentic storytelling and gritty lyricism that have become synonymous with the Southern rap artist.
On “The Streets,” EST Gee continues to deliver his signature blend of trap-influenced beats and street-level narratives, offering an unflinching look into daily life in Louisville, Kentucky. The track stands as a testament to the realism at the core of Gee’s music, as he documents his experiences with an authenticity that resonates with fans of contemporary rap.
EST Gee first rose to prominence with a series of self-released mixtapes, before making a major breakthrough with his debut studio album, I Never Felt Nun in 2022. The album, released under Yo Gotti’s Collective Music Group (CMG), reached No. 8 on the Billboard 200 and featured collaborations with heavyweights like Future and Jack Harlow. The project captured the raw energy of street life, complemented by occasional melodic moments, solidifying EST Gee’s place among hip-hop’s most compelling voices.
His success trajectory accelerated with the 2021 release of Bigger Than Life Or Death, which hit No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and topped Apple’s All-Genre chart. The mixtape’s success marked a key turning point in his career, leading to collaborations with Lil Baby, Young Thug, and Lil Durk. That same year, EST Gee made his national television debut with a memorable performance at the BET Hip-Hop Awards, alongside Jeezy.
As EST Gee prepares for the release of his forthcoming album, “The Streets” serves as another potent reminder of his rise in the rap game. With his blend of sharp lyricism and undeniable authenticity, EST Gee continues to captivate listeners and cement his place as one of hip-hop’s most exciting emerging stars.
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