BossMan Dlow & OJ Da Juiceman Link Generations of Southern Rap on New Single “Big Dawg Status”
ATLANTA, GA – Rising Florida rapper BossMan Dlow has released “Big Dawg Status,” a new single featuring veteran trap artist OJ Da Juiceman, arriving Friday (Oct. 17) via Alamo Records. The track is part of a two-pack alongside “Check Callin,” and marks a collaboration bridging contemporary and classic Southern hip-hop.
The release arrives as BossMan Dlow continues a period of significant momentum following his 2023 breakout album, Too Slippery, and its subsequent re-release as 2 Slippery. The success of singles like “Get In With Me” – which peaked in the Top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a platinum certification – has positioned Dlow as a key figure in the current rap landscape. “Big Dawg status” aims to further solidify his position while concurrently honoring the legacy of artists like OJ Da Juiceman, who helped define the sound of Southern trap.
Produced by B100, London Jae and Musik majorx, “Big Dawg Status” boasts a bass-heavy production style that complements both artists’ confident deliveries. BossMan Dlow opens with lines like, “Big diamonds dancin’ / Big dog s**t, I be in big boy mansions,” setting a tone of aspirational luxury.OJ Da Juiceman responds with verses referencing “fast money and timeless grind,” rapping, “Cartier Buffs on, mix-match the glasses…I ain’t in the NBA, but you know that I’ma score.”
The accompanying music video, directed by DrewFilmedIt, visually emphasizes the theme of upward mobility. It contrasts scenes of BossMan Dlow and OJ Da juiceman in modest surroundings with opulent settings, representing a journey “from the streets to success.”
BossMan Dlow began rapping in 2019 while incarcerated. He has as released Mr Beat the Road and his debut album, Dlow Curry, featuring collaborations with Lil Baby, GloRilla, and Ice Spice. OJ Da Juiceman is a foundational figure in Southern trap music, known for his work in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
