Fine$$e Flex: North Carolina’s Next Star

Born out of Queens, New York, rapper Fine$$e Flex, grew up in Raleigh, NC – home to artists such as Toosii, Skinny P, Cordae, and more. To reflect the diversity of artists in North Carolina, the Tar Heel State hosts other music acts such as DaBaby, J Cole, Rapsody, 9th Wonder, Stunna 4 Vegas, and Morray. Seeing how these artists line up together, you can see the variety in sound, flow, and lyrical delivery. How does an upcoming artist like Fine$$e Flex match up with these artists in North Carolina?

Where did you get your name from?

“People call me Finesse because I get shit done. I don’t like to BS around. I don’t like that”, Fine$$e says. To break down his music, it has a southern, party type of sound but still lyrical. His first mixtape in 2016 called “Clout’s Revenge” when his name was Clout. “The difference between my first project and now is the quality, different type of beats, and I just grew up as a man”, he says. “A lot of my music comes from my experience, about real shit that happens in real life.”

Is 2022 the year for Fine$$e Flex to blow up? Let’s stay tuned in and find out. Follow Instagram: @1finesse