Milwaukee emcee, producer, and sound engineer Genesis Renji is back with fresh heat. His latest single, “Gold Hoops,” dropped May 29 and delivers exactly what fans of the House of Renji architect have come to expect: smooth confidence wrapped in rhythm you can’t resist.

Clocking in at just under three minutes, “Gold Hoops” is built for movement. The track pulses with a laid-back yet infectious groove—high on danceability with a mid-tempo pocket that lets Renji’s wordplay breathe while keeping your head nodding. There’s a warmth to the production, blending just enough bounce with subtle restraint that makes it feel both intimate and ready for the function.

Renji has been a fixture in Milwaukee’s hip-hop scene for over a decade, earning local radio love from 88Nine and WMSE, performing at beloved venues like Cactus Club and Company Brewing, and even gracing the court at Bucks games. Projects like E.D.E.N. and SIN S: Stories I Never Shared have cemented his reputation as an artist who balances introspection with style—and “Gold Hoops” continues that tradition with its easygoing swagger.

If summer needs a soundtrack for cruising down Water Street with the windows down, this is a strong contender.

Stream “Gold Hoops” now: https://open.spotify.com/track/7AROQfGBLpFEMZLXLv2YhO