Roman Da'Fro shares "WYA?"

Roman Da'Fro's latest track "WYA?" is not merely another subterranean hip-hop entry but a hard-hitting, head-bobbing proclamation. The sound-stomping pavement and throwing elbows "WYA?" is a reflection of 2007's hip-hop grind, soaked in a landscape that sounds simultaneously new and old. If you like some raw energy and bass-heavy bangers that rattle your rearview mirror, this one's calling your name.

Roman establishes the tone with unapologetic bravado. His flow is as tight, confident, and grimy with charisma as any fan of Xavier Wulf or Three 6 Mafia would and should recognize immediately. But "WYA?" isn't derivative but a perfectly logical progression of that underground sound, with Roman's stamp on it. Dark, punchy beats anchor the track, low-end thumps that make you want to nod your head.

The rollout for "WYA?" is more or less than a drop in the ocean. Roman is on a roll, and with more new content on the way, along with a round of radio and podcast interviews, he should continue to expand his audience. This isn't a one-and-done play but a flare from an artist who isn't just knocking on the door, but kicking it wide open.

What makes "WYA?" punch so hard isn't the beat or the flow but the realness. Roman Da'Fro is not trying to be something he's not, but his bars hit hard because they sound lived-in, not lifted. It's that realness that pulls you in and keeps you tuned in, be it cruising solo or vibing with your crew. If you've been snoozing on Roman Da'Fro, "WYA?" is your wake-up call. Turn it up, feel that low end, and get to know one, because this is underground hip-hop done appropriately.

Link with Roman Da'Fro: Instagram