TheScholar

Albany, NY, USA

Drew The Scholar is a Hip Hop/Rap artist from Albany, New York joining the music scene early 2021 by releasing two singles, Upstate Santa and Burden on Soundcloud. Drew The Scholar takes on a blend of today's Hip Hop/Trap styles along with styles of early 2000s and 1990s Hip Hop. His musical content and lyricism are influenced by Suicide Boys, Freddie Gibbs, DMX, and Ramirez. Upstate Santa brings sounds of gangster rap with styles of early 2000s Hip Hop while Burden delivers messages of societal issues and impacts on communities and police brutality. Drew The Scholar released his first independent album Thug//Scholar mid December of 2021. This album brought forth a variety of sounds and styles ranging from early Hip Hop to Trap which describes this artist's early experiences in life and outlook on society. Drew The Scholar continuously molds and evolves his sound, yet still delivers gritty, personal lyricism with each project and song.