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Bayou to the Booth: NBM MARCELLO’s Rise from New Orleans to the Nation

By PlueskiMay 13, 20250

In the heart of New Orleans, where jazz once reigned supreme, a new sound is echoing through the streets—raw, unfiltered, and undeniably hip-hop. NBM MARCELLO, a name that’s been buzzing in the underground scene, is carving out his own lane with a blend of gritty storytelling and melodic flows that pay homage to his roots while pushing the genre forward. With over seven years in the game, MARCELLO’s journey began with his debut single “Lonely,” a track that laid bare his experiences and set the tone for his authentic approach to music. Drawing inspiration from legends like Lil Wayne, Future, and 50 Cent, he crafts narratives that resonate with listeners navigating similar struggles and triumphs. His latest release, “LEVELS” featuring NBM Rabbit, is a testament to his growth and versatility. The track showcases his ability to seamlessly blend introspective lyrics with head-nodding beats, creating a sound that’s both thought-provoking and club-ready. It’s a sonic journey through the highs and lows of ambition, reflecting the complexities of chasing dreams in a world full of obstacles. But MARCELLO isn’t just a solo act; his collaborations with artists like Ro Got It, Slimsimma, and Joeazzy highlight his commitment to community and the power of collective creativity. These partnerships infuse his music with diverse perspectives, enriching his sound and broadening his reach. Behind the scenes, MARCELLO is deeply involved in his artistry. He writes his own material and often conceptualizes his music videos, ensuring that every visual and lyrical element aligns with his vision. Working closely with producer Staxx TV, he crafts tracks that are both polished and poignant, reflecting the realities of his environment and experiences. Looking ahead, MARCELLO is focused on expanding his influence. While he’s currently unsigned, he’s open to opportunities that align with his artistic integrity. His aspirations include performing in New York, a city whose energy and history resonate with his own journey. With a mixtape in the works and a growing fanbase fueled by friends and family, the future looks promising.Linktree For those seeking music that speaks to the soul and moves the body, NBM MARCELLO is an artist to watch. His dedication to authenticity and his community-driven approach set him apart in a crowded industry. As he continues to evolve, one thing remains clear: MARCELLO is not just telling his story—he’s amplifying the voices of those who share his path.SoundCloud Check out his new single “LEVELS” featuring NBM Rabbit: YouTube Follow him on Instagram: @nbm.marcello

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