Biography
Velly Marsh is a rising hip-hop/rap artist known for his deep introspection, conscious lyricism, and authentic storytelling. Hailing from Sacramento, CA and currently based in Las Vegas, Velly’s music is a reflection of his internal journey and the need to express emotions that might otherwise overwhelm him. An introvert at heart, he finds solace and clarity in songwriting—a craft he has nurtured and refined over years of disciplined practice.
Influenced by legendary artists like Black Hippy, MF DOOM, Nas, J. Cole, and Mach-Hommy, Velly blends West Coast sensibilities with East Coast undertones to create a sound that is uniquely his own. His music is steeped in conscious themes and boom bap rhythms, echoing his desire to be heard by a broad audience rather than chasing fame. Velly believes in building his career one true supporter at a time, with the ultimate goal of sustaining a life dedicated to art.
Educated in audio engineering, he approached his studio work with a commitment to professionalism and self-improvement, ensuring his creative expression remains unimpeded by technical limitations. From early releases between 2014 and 2017 to his breakthrough project “Dark Matter” in 2018, Velly Marsh has continuously evolved. In 2021, his EP “Oil Paint & Drank” captured the essence of blending art and emotion. His latest album, “Thread the Needle” (March 14), featuring Dizzy Wright, Tha God Fahim, & Andrew the Anomalous One, marks a pivotal step forward in his journey toward personal growth and musical mastery. With each project, Velly Marsh consistently refines his voice, inviting dedicated listeners to join his evolving, authentic journey.
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"Thread the Needle," released March 14th, is Velly Marsh's introspective album, marking a significant step in his artistic evolution. The title symbolizes navigating life's complexities, reflected in his personal and lyrical growth. Featuring Dizzy Wright, Tha God Fahim, and Andrew the Anomalous One, the album blends diverse styles, showcasing Marsh's refined sound and storytelling. It's a journey of authenticity and collaboration, inviting listeners to witness his ongoing transformation.
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