At just 16 years old, Washington State native JOSIAHDAVIS. has unveiled IN TRANSIT., a 12-track album that delves into themes of transformation and self-discovery. Drawing inspiration from his father, Chris Davis, a respected rapper from Eastern Washington, JOSIAHDAVIS. brings a fresh perspective to melodic hip-hop. The album, executive produced by BeatsByCotto, was crafted entirely in JOSIAHDAVIS.’s basement, lending an authentic and personal touch to the project.
IN TRANSIT. takes listeners on a sonic journey, beginning with introspective tracks and evolving into high-energy anthems. Track four, the standout single "DO WHAT I CAN.," exemplifies this progression. On the track, JOSIAHDAVIS. reflects on personal challenges and growth, rapping, "I got problems still with opening up… I just do what I can." The song, much like the album as a whole, showcases his ability to blend vulnerability with striking production, creating a relatable narrative for his audience.
With IN TRANSIT., JOSIAHDAVIS. isn’t just making music – he’s crafting an experience that resonates. The album shifts between melancholy and uplifting moments, mirroring the emotional rollercoaster of coming of age. There’s an authenticity here that can’t be manufactured, and that’s what makes his sound so exciting. If this project is any indication, he’s not just in transit – he’s on the fast track to something remarkable and a great career ahead.
