I feel like Benny the Butcher is down to work with anyone.

Benny The Butcher has built his reputation on gritty, street-certified lyricism, while Blade Brown has carried a similar torch across the UK with his own brand of calculated, no-nonsense rap. When these two link up, you expect precision, authenticity, and bars that cut deep. That’s exactly what you get on “Blue Marlin.”

“Blue Marlin” leans into elegant production. There’s no heavy knock here; instead, it glides with a dramatic and refined sound that feels more suited for a high-end dinner than a crowded club.

Lyrically, Benny and Blade waste no time getting to it. They trade bars effortlessly, diving into themes of hustling, war-ready mentalities, trapping, and loyalty to their circles. It’s gritty as hell, it’s calculated, and it’s unapologetically real.

Both rappers dissect the beat with surgical precision, delivering dynamic flows, sharp punchlines, and bursts of aggression at exactly the right moments.

Benny Butcher clearly doesn’t believe in load management. When he spits on a track, you’re getting 100% effort. I respect that.

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.