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CJ Fly

CJ Fly — “PlungE” (Single Review)

Staff, January 24, 2026January 24, 2026

A bar-first drop where CJ Fly turns craft, faith, and Brooklyn memory into one tight statement.

CJ Fly puts “PlungE“ on the table and gets straight to the build; bright shop light overhead, hands busy, and with his focus locked. The “cut from a different cloth” bar sets the agenda, then he starts casting the design—new material with ai tight references and no wasted air. It’s a compact verse, built to stick and move.

The shoutouts stay pointed. Harry O (of Death Row Records infamy) gets positioned as cofounder energy, a reminder that the framework matters when the money starts moving. Then Phife gets some love with that “What’s the scenario” wink—Tribe respect, said plain and proud. He flips “diggin’ in deep” away from grave talk and toward self-excavation, then folds in Ifa, Oshun, and Santería heritage without changing his tone.

On the sound side, producer NasteeLuvzYou keeps the floor open. A dusty piano chop with a little wobble. Drums that knock and snap. Bass tucked in and steady, giving CJ Fly room to press each thought, then let it float for a beat. The ending leans into the title with a quick drop effect, like the room tilting for a second.

The bigger picture feels intentional. A decade-plus pen, still sharp, pulling from Brooklyn boom-bap tradition while keeping his West Indian spirit in view. “PlungE” plays like a quick reset before the next run—headphones on, collar up, city air cold, and smoking bars warming your hands.

Credits
Producer(s): NasteeLuvzYou • Label(s): Self-released • Release: 12/2025 • Album: N/A

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