It feels like everyone from Compton has a good work ethic.

It only takes a minute of listening to Cerdarious to recognize his deep love for hip-hop—a passion that’s impossible to ignore. Hailing from Compton, California, the rising rapper dedicates much of his music to detailing the unpredictable nature of his city and the struggles he’s had to overcome. His storytelling is raw, real, and rooted in experience. With standout singles like “Dream Work Freestyle” and “F M F U,” Cerdarious has built a reputation for delivering authentic, unfiltered bars. His latest release, “Flooded,” continues that trend.

“Flooded” kicks off with a gentle instrumental that quickly transforms into a hard-hitting hip-hop beat, setting the stage for Cerdarious’ relentless delivery. Lyrically, he speaks on his unwavering mindset, highlighting how his drive separates him from those around him. He also touches on the importance of keeping loved ones close and reflects on his deep-rooted love for hip-hop.

From a technical standpoint, Cerdarious delivers his verses with a steady, composed flow, making every word hit with impact. The laidback yet memorable hook adds an extra layer of appeal, making “Flooded” a track that sticks with you. Overall, this is a strong release that further cements his presence in the game.

Check out “Flooded” by Cerdarious below.

Quincy

Quincy is the creator of Ratings Game Music. He loves writing about music, taking long walks on beaches, and spaghetti that fights him back.