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Rating: 4 out of 5.
RYN SCOTT gets introspective here.
Some artists don’t just rep their city—they embody it. For RYN SCOTT, that city is Michigan, and he captures its energy and grit in every track. Born in Grand Rapids and now based in Detroit, RYN is known for his emotionally charged lyrics, impactful storytelling, and dramatic soundscapes that feel straight out of the Midwest trenches.
With standout singles like “In The Midwest” and “Highs,” RYN began carving his name into the heart of hip-hop. He first caught my attention with the 2024 release of “Lions,” a raw and powerful record. Now, he’s back with a deeper, more introspective track titled “if nothing changes, nothing changes.”
In this latest offering, RYN SCOTT reflects on his personal growth, his battle with inner demons, and his commitment to staying real—even when those around him remain stagnant. The song is a masterclass in balancing contrasts: gritty, truth-filled verses collide with a soft yet dramatic production, while a smooth, infectious chorus ties it all together.
It’s clear that RYN is leveling up, not only lyrically but emotionally and sonically. “if nothing changes, nothing changes” is a powerful reminder that evolution often means letting go—and it’s a must-listen for fans of meaningful rap.

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