Riviir resurrects a lost beat with “Kochi” featuring The Game

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There’s something beautifully inspiring about forgotten things making a comeback, and Riviir’s latest single “Kochi” is a perfect example of that journey. This track is a story of revival wrapped in catchy rhythms and powerful lyrics. Created in 2014 as a carefree beat for a mixtape, “Kochi” began its life under the name “Don’t Do That There.” It had some scribbled lyrics but never got the chance to be fully developed. Fast forward to 2025, and that same beat, which Riviir once deemed his least favorite, has been transformed into something special.

After a long break from music and a computer crash that erased most of his work, Riviir found that “Kochi” was one of the few beats he still had access to. This lucky discovery felt like fate. He revisited the beat, revamped the lyrics, and renamed the song after Kochi, a city in Kerala, India, adding a personal touch to its revival. The final version features the talented rapper The Game, lending his star power and style to the track. Riviir had initially recorded three verses for the song but decided to share the spotlight and make space for The Game’s contribution. This choice shows his willingness to collaborate and prioritize the music over his own ego.

“Kochi” blends old-school vibes with a modern twist. Its rhythm feels raw and authentic yet polished, creating a sense of resilience and hope. It’s a reminder of what could have been lost and celebrates what it has become. Riviir’s journey tells the story of a creator who kept pushing forward, even when faced with challenges. “Kochi” is like a treasure from the past brought back to life with new meaning. With this song, Riviir is taking ownership of it. And with The Game alongside him, “Kochi” feels like it’s on a path to become timeless, not just another track in the mix.

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