"Maryland-born, Wisconsin-raised rapper Genesis Renji is an archetype for the multidisciplinary artist. With talents spanning from rapping and songwriting to music engineering and authorship, the Emmy-nominated emcee’s music is powered by lyrical finesse and a zealous knack for constant evolution. His music reflects his astrological mapping, a Gemini who channels his gift of duality by way of introspective verses and anthemic choruses. Born Elijah Furquan, Genesis Renji’s art is grounded in his DMV roots but elevated by his Milwaukee upbringing. Though he wrote his first rap at 12 years old, Renji’s artistic aspirations wouldn’t materialize until later, when freestyle sessions with his brothers and cousin Pierre and high school open mics caused him to realize his own potential. Finding inspiration in reflective hip-hop acts such as Drake, Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar, Lupe Fiasco, and later, the late Nipsey Hussle, Renji began assembling the building blocks of his own sound, carefully curating a fusion of stimulating bars and thought-provoking storytelling. In 2011, Genesis released his debut mixtape, A Shot of Gen, the first installment in a three-part series of punchy raps and fast-paced production. His official debut album, 2014’s 2 In The Chamber, served as a looking glass into his world—a…" Read more about House Of Renji, LLC…
