Author: MIConnected

Singer Laila Shows Vulnerability in ‘Sparks’

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Laila has released her latest single, “Sparks.” The emotional pop-country track marks Laila’s third release following her pop hit “I Like Girls” and is available on all streaming services this Friday, July 21. “Sparks” is a deeply introspective single that delves into the challenges of navigating the dating world after heartbreak. In this emotional track, Laila confronts her fears of being hurt again and her inclination to guard herself against romantic connections. She draws inspiration from a serendipitous moment she witnessed while walking home in Toronto. “I was walking home…

Ruby da Cherry of $UICIDEBOY$ Debuts Pop-Punk Project “Tragic Love Songs to Study to [vol. 5]”

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Ruby Da Cherry, one-half of the renowned New Orleans duo $uicideboy$, introduces himself as DUCKBOY on his latest project, tragic love songs to study to [vol. 5], available now via G59 Record$. While continuing his work with $uicideboy$, Ruby simultaneously dives into the pop-punk arena as DUCKBOY, displaying his extensive musical range performing all vocals and instruments. The name DUCKBOY is a symbolism of “ducking” past life’s trials and distractions, and serves as a unique reflection of Ruby’s personal journey. Combining the spirit of punk and the catchy appeal of pop, tragic…

Lisa Yaro, Nigerian-American artist, releases her highly anticipated debut EP “My Way”

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Lisa Yaro, the Nigerian-American multi-talented artist, songwriter, actress, and producer, unveils her debut EP “My Way“, now available on all DSPs and streaming platforms. Accompanying the release is the exhilarating music video for the EP’s summer anthem “Savage,” directed by LENSGOD. The vibrant visual captures the essence of celebration as people dance and revel in the streets of Lagos, Nigeria. Lisa Yaro, who has already made a mark as a songwriter collaborating with renowned artists like will.i.am, LeToya Luckett, and Mya on the Grammy-nominated project “Smoove Jones” in the Best…

Vanessa Tha Finessa Shares Debut EP “CURRENT”

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Ghanaian-American rapper Vanessa Tha Finessa has released her highly anticipated debut EP, CURRENT, which is now available on all major digital streaming platforms and services. The EP offers a captivating glimpse into Vanessa’s dynamic life, influenced by her unique experiences as an African woman living in America. With its sultry lead single “It’s You” accompanied by a visually stunning music video, CURRENT showcases a collection of empowering bad bitch anthems, infused with the vibrant afrobeats sounds that shaped Vanessa’s musical upbringing. This EP marks the exciting beginning of Vanessa Tha…

Ceasar Christian Takes the Lead in Amazon Prime’s Reality Dating Show “Ceasar’s Playhouse”

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Ceasar Christian, the Florida-bred emcee known for his energetic and playful records, is captivating party-going fans with his distinct style. Recently, he launched the dating series “Ceasar’s Playhouse” on Amazon Prime, offering viewers a glimpse into his life in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and his college days at Penn State. The show follows Ceasar as he brings eight beautiful women into a house in Atlanta, embarking on a quest to find his perfect match and providing an inside look into his lifestyle and personality. Having recently signed deals with Freebandz and…

Israel-Based RnB Producer Kutiman Contemplates Life’s Darkness In “Sun Don’t Shine”

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Ambient music is typically defined by soothing, psychedelic beats that have the goal of relaxing the listener. In producer Kutiman’s newest single “Sun Don’t Shine”, he urges the listener to sit with their feelings before moving on from them. When it comes to the production, a looped electronica beat with a smidge of hip-hop evokes a feeling of stagnancy. Supplementing the beat are a line of lyrics droning like a desolate chant: “Why, why the sun don’t shine when I’m down.” At the same time, the song also urges the…