Born in Zimbabwe and now based in the UK, conscious emcee Rhyme Assassin is making waves in Hip-Hop with his latest single, “Run Em Up.” Featuring legends M.O.P and Ruste Juxx, this Boom Bap banger is a nostalgic nod to the golden era of Hip-Hop while delivering a fresh twist.
Produced by The Arcitype (Vinnie Paz, Slaine), “Run Em Up” brings hard-hitting beats, ferocious flows, and razor-sharp lyricism. Each emcee delivers punchlines and metaphors that demand your attention, solidifying the track as a standout anthem for Hip-Hop purists.
The music video, which seamlessly complements the song’s raw energy, reinforces Rhyme Assassin’s mission to bring back authentic Hip-Hop.
Reflecting on the release, Rhyme Assassin shared:
“When I heard the beat, I instantly envisioned M.O.P crushing it. It took time to make it happen, but I’m thrilled it worked out. Adding Ruste Juxx was a no-brainer because of his raw delivery and top-tier lyricism.”
This release follows Rhyme Assassin’s recent recognition at the 2024 Zimbabwe Hip-Hop Awards, where he won the prestigious ‘Best Diaspora’ award. With “Run Em Up”, he’s setting the tone for an exciting year ahead.
Stay tuned for more from Rhyme Assassin as he continues to push boundaries in the Hip-Hop world!
