The charismatic Hip-Hop/Rap sister duo Ocean x KungFu have released their new single and music video titled “Lay It Down”. The highly anticipated single highlights the Atlanta duo’s increasing visibility following their 2022 releases “M.A.B” and “Gangsta” featured on both Pitchfork and BET. Now, “Lay It Down” highlights the transformation of the sister duo as they become part of a powerful class of female hip-hop artists who are dominating the industry today.
“Lay It Down” is available on all digital streaming platforms. LISTEN HERE.
The music video for “Lay It Down” shot in Atlanta and directed by Thomas Dang, is an unapologetic display of Ocean x Kung Fu’s unique style and captivating persona as the duo lay down three essential rules of finesse, independence, and confidence that is defined within the vital movement of femininity in Hip Hop. With gutsy yet empowering lyrics, the sister duo leave a lasting impression as an uprising act, establishing themselves as one of Atlanta’s most formidable new rap duos with influence that extends beyond music to fashion, language, and social movements, making them cultural icons who are on the verge of inspiring millions of fans worldwide.
Atlanta’s brightest rap duo, Ocean x KungFu, prove the phrase “never mix family with business” wrong. As natural-born superstars, the sisters have spent a better part of the past decade molding themselves into your next favorite playlist staple. As YouTubers, Ocean (20) and KungFu (21) amassed a loyal following who tuned into their pranks and their wildly successful breakout singles, including the viral hits “Get Active” and “Savage,” boasting millions of streams. The sisters draw upon the melting pot of Atlanta hip-hop and their family’s musical roots, finding their North Star in Future, who is also their cousin. Like it was their birthright, the two fulfilled their destinies, ushering in a revitalization of Southern sounds for a new generation. Following their signing to Interscope in 2022, the duo capitalized on the wave of nostalgic sample flips with their infectious crunk banger, “M.A.B,” building upon the fist-swinging fury of the Crime Mob classic “Knuck If You Buck,” as well as their follow-up, “Gangsta.” 2023 is set to be Ocean X KungFu’s year, with new music and much more on the horizon. With songs that put to words encounters that never leave the group chat, to empowerment anthems that could fill any club and dance floor, the sisters are ready to bring that Southern swagger to the world.
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