‘M1llionz Delivers 'Ghetto Life': A direct look at his world, presenting his growth within his unique style of Rap.

M1llionz’s ‘Ghetto Life’  exhibits a raw, direct look at his world, presenting his growth while staying affixed in UK Drill. Across 17 tracks, he bridges his laid-back flow with a range of beats informed by his Jamaican heritage, mixing Drill, dancehall, and reggae. 

The Jamaican influence comes through immediately on 'Wah Gwan,' with Dexta Daps entering with a smooth hook over a heavy 808 beat adding a dancehall twist. M1llionz’s relaxed accent works well against the beat’s bounce, introducing a different energy without straying too far from his usual style.

Throughout ‘Ghetto Life’, the production choices are on point, contributing a mix of the notorious style of rap he is known for against Drill beats and then switching to melodic highlights. 'Ghetto Life (Warlord)' takes on a deeper bass line and quick cymbal accents while M1llionz threads patois into his verses, sounding like he’s fresh off the plane from JA. 

His selection of collaborations provides more weight to the project. K-Trap’s intensity on 'Aberdeen' balances with M1llionz’s calm flow over a gloomy beat, while LD joins on '7.62,' immediately one recognise that old school 67 type Drill beat - delivering high energy. 'Fast Lane,' featuring Chip and Nafe Smallz, switches things up with a subtle melodic piano loop. Chip’s sharp bars and Nafe’s lead hook fit the vibe, offering a lighter break from the tape's heavier episodes.

On 'Angie' and 'Impossible,' M1llionz addresses his private battles without getting too deep with it. The beats remain minimal, allowing the lyrics to jump shotgun. 'Angie' talks about foster care and the working-class life over an eerie beat —just real talk, his story, his truth. 

The production across the mixtape offers a diverse range of music. M1llionz steers clear of the typical Drill formula by incorporating atmospheric elements and reflective segments, an example of this can be heard in tracks like 'Jah Know,' where he contemplates street life over a more subdued beat.

Taking everything into account, Ghetto Life shows M1llionz restoring his sound whilst retaining his core identity musically speaking. It’s a step forward in his career, with enough variety to keep things interesting. He’s not chasing trends—he’s sticking to what works for him and letting the music speak for itself.