U.K. singer Jacob Banks and rapper Boogie teamed up for a riveting remix of "Monster 2.0," which is premiering on The FADER today.
It opens with a melodic but grungy tone accompanied by hand claps and chanting. Boogie provides a more mellow, heartfelt verse that builds momentum toward the end. Popular Appearances Jacob Banks - Monster 2.0 ft. Boogie (Audio)
Banks' signature baritone is described as "soulful gusto" with a commanding presence. Jacob Banks - Monster 2.0 ft. Boogie (Audio)
The song and its various versions have gained significant cultural traction through high-profile placements: Jacob Banks - Monster 2.0 ft. Boogie (Audio)
The lyrics use the metaphor of being turned into a "monster" to express the pain of being misunderstood and the defiance that follows.
Empowerment through the reclamation of being called a "monster" "I'll be the monster you've been wanting"
