J Terrell is back with something sleek, playful, and dripping with confidence in his latest single, โBoyfriend Material.โ Fresh off the buzz of his debut album Cowboy Tango, the artist teases a new chapter in his portfolio, hinting at his upcoming project Y2J. Dropped as a pleasant surprise, this song broadens Terrellโs sound while tightening his hold on listeners.
Right off the bat, the song kicks in with hard-hitting drums that throb like a heartbeat, creating a foundation thatโs both sensual and commanding. Over it, Terrell speaks in a lusty, deep-toned drawl, setting the mood before slipping seamlessly into silky vocals. He sings smoothly yet daringly with soulful melodies that ride effortlessly over the cool, catchy groove. The production itself blends hip-hop sharpness with R&B gloss, giving the track that late-night, neon-lit vibe.
Lyrically, โBoyfriend Materialโ is playful but layered. He cheekily declares, โAnd when they ask me what I am made of now, itโs boyfriend material,โ definitely throwing off a very much intended pun like a statement of self-assurance, identifying that heโs both desirable and dependable. Later, he croons, โI am the blueprint, like a Ken doll come to life,โ leaning into the metaphor of perfection molded and polished, but flipped with irony, heโs not plastic, heโs breathing, raw, and real.
By the time the hook circles back, the track has already done its job, seducing the listener into Terrellโs orbit. With โBoyfriend Material,โ J Terrell flexes vocal charm and pushes humor, sensuality, and cultural commentary into a three-minute groove. This oneโs bound to stick.
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Review by: Naomi Joan