Cordae Continues "From A Bird's Eye View" Rollout By Blazing Through A Freestyle

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He dropped bars about being "the best rapper under 25."

We're inching closer to the release of From a Bird's Eye View and Cordae has been steadily increasing his rollout presence. The rising rapper is a respected new voice in the industry, and as he continues to study his idols and receive mentorship from Rap's veterans, it becomes clear that Cordae is mapping out a long game approach to his career in detail.

Last week, the former YBN emcee shared a video of himself at 16-years-old freestyling over Kanye West's "Gone," and today (January 6), he returned with another video. This time, he has declared he's next in line.

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In the caption to his clips, Cordae once again promotes his next effort. "I’ll reinsure what u already knew on January 14th.. #FromaBirdsEyeView."

In the video itself, Cordae storms through his freestyle "I'm the best rapper under 25 / This ain't sayin' much it's no surprise / But they don't give you your flowers until you die / Fck your first-week sales predictions," he rapped. "Rest assured soon all my n*ggas is winnin' / This is just the beginnin' / Motherf*cka I'm comin'."

Fans have been eating this up as they anticipate what to expect from From a Bird's Eye View, noting that Cordae has been in the studio cooking up with Hit-Boy. Swipe below to hear Cordae's bars and let us know if you're looking forward to his next release.



About The Author
Since 2019, Erika Marie has worked as a journalist for HotNewHipHop, covering music, film, television, art, fashion, politics, and all things regarding entertainment. With 20 years in the industry under her belt, Erika Marie moved from a writer on the graveyard shift at HNHH to becoming a Features Editor, highlighting long-form content and interviews with some of Hip Hop’s biggest stars. She has had the pleasure of sitting down with artists and personalities like DJ Jazzy Jeff, Salt ’N Pepa, Nick Cannon, Rah Digga, Rakim, Rapsody, Ari Lennox, Jacquees, Roxanne Shante, Yo-Yo, Sean Paul, Raven Symoné, Queen Naija, Ryan Destiny, DreamDoll, DaniLeigh, Sean Kingston, Reginae Carter, Jason Lee, Kamaiyah, Rome Flynn, Zonnique, Fantasia, and Just Blaze—just to name a few. In addition to one-on-one chats with influential public figures, Erika Marie also covers content connected to the culture. She’s attended and covered the BET Awards as well as private listening parties, the Rolling Loud festival, and other events that emphasize established and rising talents. Detroit-born and Long Beach (CA)-raised, Erika Marie has eclectic music taste that often helps direct the interests she focuses on here at HNHH. She finds it necessary to report on cultural conversations with respect and honor those on the mic and the hardworking teams that help get them there. Moreover, as an advocate for women, Erika Marie pays particular attention to the impact of femcees. She sits down with rising rappers for HNHH—like Big Jade, Kali, Rubi Rose, Armani Caesar, Amy Luciani, and Omerettà—to gain their perspectives on a fast-paced industry.

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