“Through all the noise of the summer emerged a singular voice, once so wrought by the effects of a haunting past of alcoholism, addiction and emotional instability, that now stands as a figurehead of culture, fashion and quality hip-hop/R&B music.”

With the release of his fourth studio album, “cybersex,” blackbear continues to make his mark on the hip-hop/R&B scene as a brand-obsessed lyricist with a taste for the expensive, the glamourous and the grandeur.