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Former Tremendous Bowl champion Jay Ajayi has traded in his cleats for a mic — formally getting into the music recreation with a debut rap single this week — and he is hoping the response to the tunes is so good, it’s going to result in a future collab with Travis Scott.
The ex-Philadelphia Eagles star first obtained into the sales space full-time following his retirement from the NFL in 2022 — rapping underneath the pseudonym “Finesse” — and on Tuesday, he launched his first single, “PEAK.”
The previous working again tells TMZ Sports activities he is taking the brand new profession very significantly … with the purpose of that includes “some trap, south side beats, heavy 808s, and just a lot of vibes” on his tracks.
“I like to take the listener on a journey when they listen to the music,” he stated. “It’s an experience.”
The London native — who made one Professional Bowl in his six-year NFL profession — says he needs it to get so large that in the future he may work with Scott — as they each share some ties to Texas. He additionally stated he would not thoughts working sooner or later with Mike Dean, a producer and songwriter who’s collaborated with A-listers like Scott, Jay Z, Kanye West, Beyonce, The Weeknd and extra.
Ajayi tells us a Grammy just isn’t essentially his purpose — however relatively he merely needs to determine a real reference to followers.
“The biggest validation of the music is people messin’ with the music, people listening to the music, people consuming the music,” Finesse stated.
“For me … to sell a show out and have the whole stadium singing the music or jumpin’, that kinda feeling I think shows what you’re doing is connecting.”
Take a look at the music video for the brand new observe … appears Ajayi’s off to an ideal begin in engaging in these targets.
