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"it's just me", the renowned slogan of the Fairfax-born and Manassas raised Jamaican/Panamanian artist, songwriter, and producer "571". 571's 8-bit infused sound with a comic character like persona makes 571's style a distinctive talent on the rise to the height of mainstream and commercial popularity. His syncopated delivery, unputdownable lyricism, and world building conceptual vision will pave the way for his advancement. The DMV MC debut with <a href="spotify:track:4acpcVFKRwfgNaeLtoDhkv" data-name="OMNI-MAN">OMNI-MAN</a> (2022) a heavy synth bass aesthetic with the display of inventive wordplay with narratives of assertion of artistic dominance, a depiction of internal vs external conflict, and community centered controversies. His distinctive lyrical/delivery qualities were exemplified in "<a href="spotify:album:1F2RmPYviBvV2euGOnpwE2" data-name="i don't really care now">i don't really care now</a>" his detailed writing of his emotions and the experiences attached to it through youthful punchlines and wordplay. In 2023 he gained his first songwriting placement on <a href="spotify:artist:7HL0NItywvJ7qgDfBiIo0E" data-name="Kenny Sharp">Kenny Sharp</a>'s "<a href="spotify:album:1cZ17se5zLFdbZKhedKnio" data-name="The Louvre">The Louvre</a>". A collaboration with a soulful Blues-Pop artist. Proving that 571's pen is not only potent put has the potential on numerous genres. <a href="spotify:artist:7eSQ16AJmFU1EzMInne3oM" data-name="Mike Pratt">Mike Pratt</a>'s LP "<a href="spotify:album:2ojeB8vmJ2M6SEXykSHvb4" data-name="Cooldown">Cooldown</a>" (2022) is another example of 571's versatilely. With God given testimonies, and a fixation for iconic aesthetic 571 aims to be a hallmark in this life and the next.