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Noutéka Collective New Track Released – NTKCTZ. 01

Noutéka Collective is a London based collective made up of singers, rappers, producers DJ’s and musicians.

The collective is inspired by RnB, Hip-hop, and Jazz, with a heavy African and Caribbean influence running through their content.

Nouteka Collective is made up of 5 core artists, however, their shows regularly evolve into a larger hybrid live set that includes up to 10 live musicians. Their shows involve a mixture of live instruments and electronic elements that harmoniously blend together on stage including synths, drum pads, guitarists, saxophonists, clarinetists, bassists and drummers.

Noutéka Collective works best on Experimental jazz, Hip-hop, Modern jazz, R&B, Soul, & Trap.

Honk Magazine’s Opinion: They are vibrant group of musicians with assorted instruments for music. We are including to share their experiences on our site.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nouteka_/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7EAiDXOAEasAq5u4bwnayr?si=fKiXHxKVThCnwwReYiYP6w

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Alias Wayne celebrates the beauty of genuine affection on latest release “Tribute”

Alias Wayne brings the romantic message to the fore with “Tribute,” a song written to celebrate someone whose qualities deserve recognition and appreciation. The whole release is really about love and wanting the world to know how special someone is to you. It’s a simple yet significant idea, especially since the song takes an appreciation-based approach to romance rather than focusing on the thrill of attraction.

As the track progresses, the addition of shakers and hand drum adds yet another layer of rhythmic character, giving the arrangement a lively quality. What I really like is how these elements help the song move forward without detracting from its romantic message.

The lyric direction also keeps affection at the center, expressing admiration for someone’s qualities and a desire to get closer through a personal invitation to share a dance. It gives the song a warm, accessible feel. “Tribute” is a release that celebrates someone special. Alias Wayne blends a message of love with guitar, percussion, and rhythmic movement. It’s a nice treat for fans of romantic songs with a personal touch.

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Séhkou unveils a beautiful connection between faith and intimacy on latest release “Song of Songs 1:3-4 (I Know)”

Romance meets spiritual expression in Séhkou’s new single, “Song of Songs 1:3-4 (I Know),” featuring Angélica Allen. The release provides a fresh take on attraction and intimacy. The song blends hip-hop with soul and R&B influences, celebrating a bond between two people who genuinely choose and cherish each other. Rather than the indecision of chasing after someone who keeps their distance, it’s about mutual affection, desire, and the reassurance of being wanted back.

I particularly appreciate the solemn flute that flows throughout the track. This gives the arrangement an interesting musical character and strengthens the connection between the romantic and spiritual themes. The rap rhythm is also noteworthy, bringing a different feel to the track, while keeping the lyrical focus front and center.

Allen’s spoken-scripture intro and outro provide an important framework for the record, connecting its expressions of intimacy to a sense of reverence. Song of Songs 1:3-4 (I Know) has something meaningful to offer listeners who appreciate music that goes beyond surface attraction to explore love. Séhkou blends hip-hop, soul, R&B, and spiritual expression thoughtfully.

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