Elijah Scott

Up and coming artist writer, singer from Banning, California. Elijah Scott is a rising recording artist who emerged in 2024, known for his “Live From The Rooftop” freestyle and his collaboration with Murda Beatz on “Turnin Into Something,” blending country with a modern hip-hop twist.

 

Here’s a more detailed look at Elijah Scott’s music and background:

 

  • Musical Style: Scott’s music blends country and Americana with a modern hip-hop twist, showcasing his raspy vocals and introspective storytelling.
  • “Turnin Into Something”: This track, produced by Murda Beatz, highlights Scott’s signature style and explores themes of resilience and transformation.
  • Musical Influences: Raised on country legends like Johnny Cash and Chris Stapleton, Scott also incorporates influences from James Brown, creating a unique sound.
  • “Cigarettes”: His breakout song, “Cigarettes,” was inspired by a simple moment with his mom, demonstrating his ability to draw deeply emotional narratives from everyday life.
  • Early Life: Raised in Banning, California, he developed a love for music early, expanding his musical palette with a dash of Johnny Cash, a dollop of Chris Stapleton, and even James Brown.
  • Murda Beatz Collaboration: Murda Beatz, known for shaping hits with Travis Scott, Drake, and Migos, brings a fresh sonic dimension to Scott’s style.

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