Vic Mensa, the Chicago-born rap luminary known for his boundary-pushing creativity, has joined forces with the incomparable Ty Dolla $ign to deliver an electrifying new single that’s sure to set the airwaves on fire. On July 28, Vic Mensa unleashed the infectious “Eastside Girl,” a collaboration that not only showcases his musical versatility but also features the signature charm of Ty Dolla $ign.
Produced by a powerhouse team including Vic Mensa himself, the mxnxstxr (Mensa’s rave-inclined alter ego), LPeezy, and Subroza, “Eastside Girl” is a high-energy anthem that invites listeners to embrace the vibrant spirit of a ladies’ night out, regardless of their geographical location. Boasting a lively tempo and irresistible hooks, the song seamlessly encapsulates the spirit of an unburdened evening brimming with joy, camaraderie, and indelible moments.
The accompanying music video, directed by Danielle Alston, serves as a visual feast that complements the song’s energetic vibe. In the video, viewers are treated to scenes of Vic Mensa enjoying a game of pool with a bevvy of beautiful women, showcasing his effortless charisma and dynamic stage presence. However, the storyline takes an unexpected twist when Mensa appears to fall under a mysterious spell, resulting in a twist of events that add a touch of intrigue to the narrative. While Ty Dolla $ign doesn’t make a physical appearance in the video, his vocal contributions lend an undeniable layer of charm to the track.
“Eastside Girl” represents a harmonious partnership between two creators renowned for their relentless exploration and expansion of their individual genres. Vic Mensa’s ability to seamlessly blend his signature style with diverse sounds and influences has made him a standout figure in hip-hop, while Ty Dolla $ign’s soulful and versatile vocals have made him a sought-after collaborator across the music industry.
As Vic Mensa continues to make waves with his artistic evolution, “Eastside Girl” stands as a testament to his unwavering commitment to delivering music that resonates with a global audience. With its infectious rhythm and captivating visuals, this single is poised to become a staple in summer playlists and beyond, offering listeners an opportunity to immerse themselves in the irresistible energy of a memorable night out.
