Portland-based hip-hop phenomenon DosiRo sends a profound message in “Line U” that love is about a connection. DosiRo has a raw but soulful rap flow and continues to define a lane of honesty and lyricism that displays openness and the art of lyrical swordplay.
“Line U” is essentially the stripping of what we know and love to its most fundamental point. The beat lands with some contemporary hip-hop grit, but the message feels timelessly refreshing. DosiRo employs his storytelling to slice through the material bells and whistles, while reminding you that love is a leveler, unconcerned with wealth and status.
I wrote ‘Line U’ because feelings don’t check bank balances,” DosiRo says. “Whether you’re rich or poor, love is universal and that’s the real story I wanted to tell.” That honesty bleeds through in every bar, anchored by a soundscape that feels personal and prevalent enough to warrant subsequent spins.
DosiRo’s delivery is assured as if he’s speaking directly to you, a bridge between rap bravado and emotional confession. For “Line U,” a track for fans of more thoughtful hip-hop than just the surface-level flex, this is an interesting one to add to playlists. DosiRo With this release, DosiRo solidifies himself as one of the most exciting new voices in Portland, an artist with something to say and enough skill to ensure that people keep taking him seriously.
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