Staten Island Advance

‘Whoopty’ rapper CJ’s ‘heart is in Staten Island,’ but his mind is on greatness

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The past 14 months have been good to rapper CJ. The Graniteville native is behind the breakout hit “Whoopty,” which has amassed over 327 million views on YouTube and 486 million ...
AllHipHop

CJ Recruits Rowdy Rebel & French Montana For “Whoopty NYC” Remix

The ‘Loyalty Over Royalty (Deluxe)’ EP is on the way. Christopher “CJ” Soriano Jr. scored a Top 10 entry with his single “Whoopty.” The Staten Island-bred newcomer has now enlisted two fellow New ...
Staten Island Advance

Chart-topping rapper CJ gives back to Staten Island with back-to-school event: ‘It’s a blessing’

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Dozens of children were all smiles as they received backpacks, school supplies, food, clothing, sneakers and a photo with chart-topping rapper CJ at his backpack giveaway at ...
Complex

CJ Follows Up Hit Single "Whoopty" With New Song "Bop"

CJ continues to build on his growing success with his latest single, "Bop." For this track, CJ pulls no punches letting it be known that he understands his new celebrity status. "I think they feeling ...
The Fader

Young M.A. shares “Whoopty” remix “Ooouuuvie”

Staten Island's CJ scored a top 10 hit with his track "Whoopty," a song heavy on the drill-circa-Pop Smoke sound — the sample of Indian singer Arijit Singh's "Sanam Re" on the beat has to be one of ...
Complex

French Montana and Rowdy Rebel Hop on CJ's "Whoopty NYC Remix"

Staten Island rapper CJ has dropped a NYC-oriented remix of his 2020 breakthrough track “Whoopty,” with appearances from French Montana and Rowdy Rebel. Interjecting new energy into the ...