Each Measure Feature: Leif Riggs
FEATURE
Crafting his own brand of hip-hop since the early 2000s, rapper and lyrical mastermind Leif Riggs has a sound that mirrors the base of what hip hop is. Hailing from the sunny and vibrant city of San Diego, CA. True to the roots of traditional hip hop, Riggs speaks with the kind of authority only given to artist well-versed and deeply connected with the genre’s storied history. And after such an incredible outpouring of support on the last record, Leif Riggs is ready to head into a future that looks brighter every day. With more on the way and that unwavering commitment to true hip hop, it can only get better.
"One Day" is a raw and introspective look at Leif Riggs’ frame of mind as he navigated life’s tumultuous trials. The song becomes a vehicle for Riggs to express the transformation of his regrets into renewed hopes and aspirations, empowered by the collective power of others. It unpacks the darkness of days gone past to reveal the meticulous steps taken in light, leading into an optimistic future. Throughout the narrative, Riggs lays out an infinite array of opportunities at his feet while grappling with the expectations of a society asking him to take them—a recurring theme in music and lyrics that serves as the ultimate catalyst for what he should do. Riggs delivers with an urgency that can only illustrate the critical need for his message to resonate, in what seamlessly becomes the frontline anthem of self-discovery and a love of life that will not be denied.
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