Masters of playful yet hard-hitting wordplay with a signature Southern style that’s unapologetically bold and filled with personality, fast-rising hip-hop duo Regal Club are the best when it comes to the art of emceeing. The duo’s artistry shines in their ability to mix introspective with streetwise wisdom, crafting clever punchlines and unexpected metaphors that add a dynamic twist to their rhymes. Their voices blend so well together, distinct backed by an impeccable sense of timing, allowing them to shift between laid-back, conversational flows and more aggressive, high-energy deliveries. The hype is real—they might actually be better than your favorite rappers. If you were looking for a sign to fall in love with hip-hop once again, consider this as the sign. The brothers mean serious business, and there is no stopping them.
“Regal World” is the newest release from Regal Club. A 16-track collection that tackles the essence of growth, evolution, self-awareness, success, self-belief, and unapologetic confidence you need in order to really make your mark on the world. The album has been inundated with tracks oozing elements of trap with sleek, club-ready beats as they blend heavy bass with catchy, upbeat melodies.
Regal Club’s versatility allows them to hop on tracks ranging from hardcore rap to dance-friendly bangers without missing a beat. Throughout their career, this is a duo that has embraced their evolution as artists, and that is reflected in this album as they showcase both lyrical wit and charisma. An album exploring themes of success, luxury, and the grind to get there, “Regal World” is one of the best hip-hop projects I’ve had the pleasure of indulging in this year.
The opener “Regal World” sees the duo project their A-class lyricism on anyone lucky enough to be listening. There is an underground thrill about the song with the invitingly strong beats met by the lyrical preparedness of Regal Club as they surge through this powerful production, unleashing a lyrical masterclass with their self-aware bars. The track is purposeful, indicating a departure from the old hurtful world to a new world aided by laser sharp focus, discipline, and hard work.
“Electro” mirrors its title both in lyricism and melody. Off the bat, a listener is met by the heavy, booming 808s and some haunting effects as the song grows, the bouncing hi-hats and slithering bass lines making for a staggering banger that’s best enjoyed over a maximum volume. This track is a timely reminder that where no one else is willing to bet on you, you should take the chance on yourself—believe in yourself and watch as you unlock a level of greatness you didn’t even know existed…all it takes is for you to believe!
“Clear Cut” has quite the agreeable beat and is a stunning showdown of Regal Club’s impressive wordplay. They just have a way with words that makes this jam intriguing and engaging. The song has also been peppered with some catchy hooks, underscoring its anthemic allure, and that beat is the ideal one for dancing to with thoughtless abandon as the powerful rhymes charge deep inside you like an ultracharger!
“All Signs” is a club-ready anthem with an upbeat and addictive beat that is haunting and irresistible. This is the kind of music I live for; energetic and pumped to get your spirits uplifted as you hit that repeat button to indulge in it one more time.
If you think “All Signs” is where the hard-hitting beats end, think again because “Left Field” enters with a thumping lead backed by such lyrical wit and intelligent wordplay. There aren’t enough words to describe this alluring beat. It is the kind of beat that makes you feel like you’re going crazy in a good way. The catchy and infectious hooks highlight its anthemic nature and get a listener heavily invested as Regal Club do what it is they do best on this exceptional production. This is an anthem of success and luxury, perfectly painted with the lucid flows and attention-grabbing cadence.
Another one of my favorites, “70’” hits like a storm, blending trap swagger with a somewhat dark, cinematic beat that feels tailor-made for cruising through city lights on a cold night. The hypnotic instrumental draws you in like a movie scene. Layered over ominous, spacious 808s and cold, echoing synths, the verses unfold with a back-and-forth flow that’s sharp and relentless, showing Regal Club’s trademark chemistry and machine-like precision.
Well, I could go on and on, but I’ll stop for now, and because I’m old school myself and prefer something to be left for the imagination.
Believe me when I say this has to be one of the best hip-hop projects released this year. Try it out, and you come tell me I’m lying!