Rapper-singer Glizzy’s career up until this point has been a slow burn. What started as a way to vent through poetry and music turned into a series of tracks released on Facebook in 2015. For the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Da’Zuanay McJimpson, better known as rapper Glizzy, proved to be one of the hardest working people ...

Shy Glizzy wants you to know that he is not Wale. On his song “I Am DC,” Glizzy throws a few shots at the more prominent rappers who claim his hometown: “These niggas ain’t from my city, don’t ...

Washington, D.C., is a rap scene in stubborn, impoverished disarray. Five years ago, Tabi Bonney and Wale made regional waves with a string of breakout singles and excellent mixtapes, but the District ...

The word “glizzy” has been a trending slang in New York City for a hot dog, thanks to TikTok. What originally started as street slang in D.C. to refer to a Glock or handgun has made its way up north ...

Shy Glizzy's affiliate 30 Glizzy has reportedly been killed. Boosie BadAzz and A$AP Ant are among some of the rappers paying tribute to the D.C. rapper on social ...

Want to know what the indie grind is like? Check out this Q&A with Shy Glizzy! Shy Glizzy just released his most fire project to date: “Young Jefe 3.” Putting on for his hometown of Maryland, the DMV ...

Shy Glizzy has been spending much of 2022 building steady momentum with the singles “Borderline” with EST Gee, “MMY Freestyle,” “Steppin On Sh!t,” and “Underrated.” Today (Dec. 9), he adds to that ...

Shy Glizzy has been pretty quiet this year, even though he surfaced in January as Jefe to drop The World Is Yours EP. But he's since retired the short-lived alias, and now he's back with a new song, ...

Shy Glizzy is beginning the new year with a major change: he’s formally adopting the name Jefe, in place of the moniker he’s rapped under since his 2011 debut mixtape. Jefe is a title taken from ...