Lost Angel – Blu Prod. Evidence
Get ready for a powerful dose of introspective hip-hop! On June 13, 2024, California’s own Blu teamed up with legendary producer Evidence to unleash “Lost Angel,” a single that’s equal parts lyrical fire and emotional honesty. This collaboration brings together two heavyweight figures in the genre, and the result is a track that lets both artists shine.
“Lost Angel” is more than just a song; it’s a deep dive into the soul of Blu himself. Over Evidence’s masterful production,a soundscape perfectly suited to the song’s weighty themes, Blu lays down raw and honest verses. He reflects on a difficult period in his life, detailing the struggles he faced and the journey of rebuilding himself. The title itself carries a double meaning – a nod to both the City of Angels and Blu’s own experience of feeling lost and then finding his way back.
Adding another layer of artistry to the release is the official music video, directed and shot by Evidence himself. The visuals perfectly capture the mood and message of the song, making “Lost Angel” a complete artistic experience.
Whether you’re a longtime fan of Blu or just discovering his lyrical prowess, this collaboration with Evidence is a must-listen. It’s a testament to the enduring power of introspective hip-hop and a showcase of how these two respected artists continue to evolve and leave their mark on the genre.
Quotable Lyrics:
I was homeless walkin’ Century off an ounce and a bottle of Hennessey
Senselessly asking God why he did what he did to me
Sh*t, it took me ten years plus to build this up
24 crates of vinyl and breaks was in that truck
Turntables, speakers, keyboards, my TV and more