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Is King Envy a top 10 rapper on the West Coast right now? Juice Unlocked asks

A 63-second performance clip of King Envy rapping a verse. It cuts between him in a pink zip hoodie and tinted glasses on a hillside over the water at dusk, a shot of a beach cove, scenes in a white room where he wears a black graphic tee and cap with a tattooed man beside him, shots of him seated on a staircase in a black outfit, and a driveway shot beside a sports car with a pink patterned wrap. The audio is the song itself. Juice Unlocked's “Is King Envy a top 10 rapper out the West Coast rn?” graphic runs across the bottom of the frame.

Juice Unlocked put a straight question to its followers on March 15, 2026: is rapper King Envy (@iamkingenvy on Instagram) a top 10 rapper on the West Coast right now?

The post paired the question with a minute-long clip of King Envy rapping and asked readers to answer yes or no. The same question ran on the cover graphic, and the post was tagged in Newport Beach.

The track

The verse in the clip is late-night and reflective. It opens with a pre-dawn scene in Newport, then moves through fame, money, gambling, time lost with family and holding on to faith while chasing a dream.

The post did not name the song or say when it was released or where it is streaming. The lyrics are explicit.

The visual

The video jumps between several looks. In some shots, King Envy wears a pink zip hoodie and tinted rimless glasses on a hillside above the water at dusk, with lights along the coastline behind him. In others, he raps in a black graphic tee and a cap inside a bright white room, with a tattooed man in white beside him.

Other shots show him seated on a staircase in a black outfit and head wrap, and standing in a driveway next to a sports car with a pink patterned wrap.

On the radar

King Envy has shown up on Juice Unlocked more than once. In February 2026 the outlet shared his video for “Come For Me,” and in August 2026 it posted a clip of his song “Right Now.”

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