Roddy Ricch Comes Through With "Better"

Roddy Ricch connects with producer Tank God for "Better."

BYAron A.Jan 03, 201917.2K Views

Roddy Ricch is really one of the most exciting voices in hip-hop right now. The Compton's melodic delivery and vivid accounts of the streets have put him on the forefront of artists to look out for this year. The rapper recently released his project, Feed Tha Street II which feature the singles, "Every Season" and "Die Young." Now, he comes through with a brand new single to kick off the year, "Better."'

Roddy Ricch connects with producer Tank God for his latest track, "Better." The song was co-produced by Tank God and Rahul and is expected to land on Tank God's upcoming project. This serves as Roddy Ricch's follow-up to his collaboration with Marshmello, "Project Dreams." Tank God delivers a dark trap instrumental while Roddy Ricch recounts lessons learned during his come-up in the streets.

"Since a young n***a, I don't seen it all/ When I was down bad, she ain't even want to see me at all/ Now they watchin' my moves, tryna see what I do/ I'm a young OG, n***a, they can't be in my shoes," he raps.

Peep his new song below and keep your eyes peeled for more new music from Roddy Ricch.

Quotable Lyrics
I sell codeine, I lay back
Remember when I only wanted a Rollie and a Maybach
And I know she say she love me, I can never feel that
She tryna throw me a blessin' for that Chanel bag

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