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Bktherula can’t be contained. At 20, she’s far too restless to be boxed into a single subgenre. The 20-year-old Atlanta emcee lulls you with melodic runs one minute only to pummel you with pulverizing bars the next.
Her new song, “PSSYONFT” — which follows “Tan” as the second single from her forthcoming LVL 5, Pt. 1 EP — is firmly in the latter camp, packed with jittery jabs and emphatic body blows that will leave you sore after your first listen.
Still, the sub-two-minute track’s energy is so contagious you’ll be ready for a second round as soon as the beat fades out. Read Next: Watch Bktherula’s “TAN” video Though one could easily be confused by the stylization of its name, “PSSYONFT” is has nothing to do with cryptocurrency.
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