Ben Bacardi, a rising hip-hop artist from Fresh Meadows, Queens, has made a significant impact with his debut single “Life Again,” released under the New York-based boutique label Tribeca Records on February 18, 2025. The track features collaborations with fellow Queens artists Pelle and H., and is available on major streaming platforms.
Bacardi’s journey into music began in his teenage years, drawing inspiration from hip-hop legends such as Jay-Z, Nas, Biggie, Snoop Dogg, Wu-Tang Clan, and Mobb Deep. His music is deeply personal, reflecting his life experiences, family, and aspirations. After a hiatus during which he faced challenges with depression and anxiety, Bacardi found solace and healing in creating music, leading to the development of his first EP, “Prescription to Rap.”
“Life Again” is more than just a song; it’s a narrative of rebirth and resilience. The lyrics convey themes of starting anew and striving for personal growth, resonating with listeners who have faced their own struggles. The accompanying music video, directed by New Legends Studio, visually encapsulates this journey of transformation.
Beyond his musical endeavors, Bacardi is a dedicated family man and entrepreneur, running a successful home inspection business. His commitment to both his art and his family underscores the authenticity that permeates his work.
Tribeca Records, led by President John “SohoJohnny” Pasquale, is known for supporting artists who bring genuine narratives to the forefront of their music. Bacardi’s alignment with the label reflects a shared vision of producing impactful and heartfelt music.
As Ben Bacardi continues to share his story through music, “Life Again” stands as a testament to his resilience and artistic vision, marking the beginning of a promising chapter in his career.
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