Russdiculous - 'Phone Tag (feat. Lil B)'
‘Phone Tag (feat. Lil B)’ by Russdiculous is out now and available to stream on all major streaming platforms.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Russdiculous, also known as Russ Smith, is a rising artist who burst onto the streaming scene in 2019. Having always had a natural affinity for music, Russdiculous honed his craft over the years to become the artist that he is today. Although he receives creative inspiration from styles, Russdiculous combines a variety of compositional elements to form his unique sound. In addition to his work as an artist, Russ is also a professional basketball player for the National Basketball League's Guizhou White Tigers.
Lil B is a well established artist who emerged back in 2009. He has an impressive online discography which consists of sixty-six albums and nine singles/EPs. Lil B has performed at the likes of South by Southwest and Coachella and now gives motivational lectures at big name universities such as MIT and NYU to spread “love and positivity”. With more than one hundred and forty-six thousand regular monthly listeners on Spotify alone, not to mention having millions of streams, there is no denying the fact that Lil B has developed a dedicated following of loyal fans.
To date, Russdiculous has one album and four singles in his Spotify discography. Some of his most popular tracks include the likes of ‘Autumn in Istanbul?’, amassing almost one hundred and thirty-six thousand streams, ‘kwk’ gathering over one hundred and sixty-nine thousand streams, and ‘Party & Rap’ with ninety-nine thousand streams. With a growing number of followers and listeners, Russdiculous continues to grow his fan base with each new release.
FEATURED RELEASE
Our featured single, ‘Phone Tag (feat. Lil B)’ by Russdiculous, is out now and is available to stream on all major streaming platforms! The single was produced by legendary producer KY Engineerin, who has mixed multi-platinum records. ‘Phone Tag (feat. Lil B)’ lasts around two and a half minutes and sits at a steady 82bpm.
The track commences with a twenty-three second introductory section that sets the tone. The vocal color is clean and stylistic; seamlessly synchronizing with the smooth vibe of the instrumental accompaniment. The steady beat amalgamates with the memorable melodic progression to provide the perfect platform for the vocal line.
The subtle use of vocal effects, check out 1:22 to 1:33, adds a creative flare and depth to the overall sound without detracting from the lyrical prominence. The contrast between the impressive rap and sung hook delivers just the right amount of dynamic diversity to ensure that this track is engaging from start to finish. By the time ‘Phone Tag (feat. Lil B)’ draws to a close, you’ll find yourself humming along with the catchy hook and in need of hitting that repeat button for another listen.
From the well balanced production and creative instrumentation, to the impressive vocal performances, fans of Russdiculous and Lil B, as well as those who appreciate new music, will definitely want to hear this single. Make sure you follow Russdiculous and Lil B on social media to keep up to date with upcoming releases and performances!
