Rome Fortune & Tunji Ige – Spotlite [Stream]
Rome Fortune and Tunji Ige connect for the Ben Pramuk & Noah Breakfast produced cut “Spotlite”. Check it out below.
Read moreRome Fortune and Tunji Ige connect for the Ben Pramuk & Noah Breakfast produced cut “Spotlite”. Check it out below.
Read moreRome Fortune and CeeJ team up once again for the sequel to their 2012 project “Lolo”. Stream/download 11-track project below. Download: Rome Fortune & CeeJ – loloU
Read moreExactly one year after releasing the densely produced and stunningly astute Beautiful Pimp 2, Atlanta rapper Rome Fortune lets loose the visuals for his project’s standalone track, “OneDay.” The lyrics that run throughout the song read like your average rap manifesto: “It’s me alone, standing here / Unfulfilled, I don’t care … One day, you gon’ realize what I’m doing / One day, you gon’ really feel my influence.” Going off those bars, you could assume Fortune is playing the part of the nihilistic, narcissistic rapper. But now he’s showing us that’s not the case. Not by a long shot. The video opens with scenes of a Philadelphia neighborhood, which was home for Fortune’s mother, and still is for his grandfather. We see him getting a haircut from his uncle at the top, and his grandfather, standing in front of his home, melts our hearts soon after. (The vibes you hear on the song are courtesy of the paterfamilias.) Later, Fortune’s mom flashes across the screen as she crosses a stage he shares with his grandfather in front of an adoring audience. It’s a full-blown family affair. So when we hear Fortune say “It’s me alone” the second time, and see him grab his grandfather’s shoulder and grin, he’s telling us if we were to track his route here we’d be following more than one set of footprints. And while lyrically Fortune affirms his independence, his accompaniment and video pay tribute to his family. This piece ends both musically and
Read moreHere’s the first single from Austin Millz’ upcoming “Searching For Gotham” mixtape.
Read moreDirected by GOLDRUSH. Song was produced by Chris McClenney & Fortune.
Read moreAtlanta artists Rome Fortune and OG Maco join forces for a collaborative nine-track EP called “Yep”. The project featurs production from 808 Mafia, LC on the Traxx, Childish Major, Cubby and more. Stream and download below. Download: Rome Fortune & OG Maco – Yep
Read moreHappy Holidays from Small VVorld x Flow Fi. Stay encouraged.
Read moreAfter kicking off the inaugural video episode of our On The Come Up series last week with Boldy James, we return this Wednesday with another rapper you should be keeping an eye on, Rome Fortune. You’ve definitely seen Rome on the site before, from his Beautiful Pimp mixtape series to his most recent EP Small VVorld, we’ve got it all. However, if you want to learn more about the man with the brightly colored beard, we got you. In the video above, Rome talks about his origins, what the scene in Atlanta is like, beard maintenance and grooming tips, some of his favorite collabos and more.
Read moreHere’s “something new + cool to jam to” from Rome Fortune. Stream and download below.
Read more“Me and TM88 had been talking about working but couldn’t make it happen while I was in Atlanta. He sent me some tracks though and that one stood out. I wanted to bring a southern Caribbean vibe if there ever were such a thing.” – Rome Fortune
Read more“A personal track” from Rome Fortune. Stream and download below.
Read moreSong produced by SuicideYear. Video shot & edited by Hued Productions. Grab the MP3 here.
Read moreDirected by GOLDRUSH. “Small VVorld” out now.
Read moreAtlanta native Rome Fortune liberates his new free project, “Small VVorld”. It comes with 11-tracks and features appearances from OG Maco and iLoveMakonnen, plus production from Blood Diamonds, Four Tet and Suicide Year. Stream or download below. Download: Rome Fortune – Small VVorld
Read moreDirected by GoldRush.
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