DIY independent artist C!ty Matthews is back with a powerful new single, “Better Than Ever Freestyle,” a high-energy, motivational anthem for anyone who has faced adversity and emerged stronger. Released in March 2025, the track blends a Southern-style vibe with witty lyrics, heavy bass, and an uplifting message, inspired by the late, great Young Dolph.
Hailing from Milwaukee, WI, and having spent 12 years in Memphis, TN, C!ty Matthews has honed his craft by drawing from his own life experiences and the struggles he’s overcome. Now based in New York and recording in Toronto, Canada, c!ty creates music that resonates with everyday people—those who have persevered through challenges and remained focused on their goals.
“Better Than Ever Freestyle” is a testament to resilience and self-belief. With its infectious energy and motivational undertones, the track is a celebration of personal growth and triumph. As C!ty Matthews puts it, “This is for everyone who never gave up on themselves, no matter what life threw their way. It’s about coming out on top, better than ever.”
This release follows C!ty Matthews’ previous projects, Daydreamer and Location Remote, which have garnered attention for their relatable lyrics and authentic storytelling. Always striving to keep his fans—affectionately called “daydreamers”—engaged, c!ty is continuously working on new music, singles, and visuals to expand his catalog and connect with his audience on a deeper level.
Fans can stream “Better Than Ever Freestyle” on all major platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, and YouTube. Stay updated with C!ty Matthews’ latest releases, behind-the-scenes content, and merchandise by following him on Instagram and checking out his official merch store.
With “Better Than Ever Freestyle,” C!ty Matthews continues to solidify his place as a voice for the resilient and the determined. This track is not just a song—it’s a movement.
About C!ty Matthews:
C!ty Matthews began his musical journey as a form of expression and has evolved into a DIY independent artist with a passion for creating relatable, motivational music. He has released two EPs, Daydreamer and Location Remote, and continues to build his catalog with fresh releases. Now based in Toronto, Canada, C!ty Matthews is dedicated to making music for those who have faced struggles and preserved through it all, staying true to their goals.