Action Bronson could’ve been a lot of things. He’s got extraordinary talent as a culinary artist, (just peep his incredible internet cooking show, Fuck, That’s Delicious) he’s got the persona of a professional wrestler, and the build of a celebrity bodyguard or mafia boss—but thankfully after a broken leg that sidelined him from the kitchen, Bronsolino decided on rapping and hasn’t looked back since. Bronson has been established his stardom within the mixtape world by linking up with incredible producers (Alchemist, Party Supplies and Harry Fraud to name a few) and crafting incredibly polished, cohesive, wholesome projects that are proficient at balancing cutthroat bars and an incredibly diverse and interesting character. In fact, the most gravitating aspect of Action Bronson is his character above all else—his raps and music videos often portray him being an outrageously humorous and kick-ass movie lead, yet every so often he has lines or songs in general that peek into his personal life to bring him back down to Earth. Bronson’s character is as intriguing and outrageous as someone like Riff Raff, but has the personable and relatable qualities to steer clear from fiction, making it very clear that Action Bronson is unapologetically and entirely himself. Bronson brings his bizarre, quirky bravado and much more to his anticipated debut studio album, Mr. Wonderful.

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