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Chart-topping Singer HeIsTheArtist Enlists Grammy Winner For Latest Single Release

The enigmatic Christian singer/songwriter’s “Boom (Doo Wop Version)” features a vocal intro by Joel Kibble of multi-Grammy Award winning group, Take 6.

We were looking for just the right person to record a memorable intro for this song. Someone who could add to the already special vocal performance by HeIsTheArtist”— Michael Stover, MTS

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In the past two years, Leemann Bassey aka HeIstheArtist has been racking up the accolades. With more than 350K Spotify streams, 6 Top 40 international iTunes charting hits (including two #1s!) across a variety of genres from Christian to jazz to electronic, and nominations in the Prayze Gospel Awards, the experimental musician has developed into one of music’s most unique and interesting new artists. So, how does HeIsTheArtist up his game for his latest single release? Bring in a Grammy winning artist for a guest vocal!

On his latest track, “Boom (Doo Wop Version)” HeIsTheArtist enlisted the vocal talents of Grammy Award winner, Joel Kibble. Joel is best known as a member of chart-topping gospel/r&b group, Take 6. On “Boom,” Kibble delivers a smooth, multi-layered vocal intro that sets the stage for HITA’s neo-soul meets jazz lead vocal.

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“We were looking for just the right person to record a memorable intro for this song. Someone who could add to the already special vocal performance by HeIsTheArtist,” said MTS President, Michael Stover. “Joel did not disappoint. He proved just why he is an elite talent. On top of that, he’s a wonderful person who didn’t hesitate to help us out. Definitely a total pro!”

Watch the Official Lyric video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q8py_gYnno

ABOUT HEISTHEARTIST: Hailing from Central Islip, NY and formerly signed under his birth name, LeeMann Bassey recorded and released secular r&b and dance music for Bentley Records. Inspired to release Christian music after hearing a sermon by Bishop TD Jakes, HeIsTheArtist cites influences including Prince, Chaka Khan, Sade, Maxwell, and D’Angelo.

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V of 40M unpacks revolutionary vibes with his new single, “The Score”

V of 40M

The Score” is the newest single by V of 40M, a renowned artist from the United States, released under the Forty Million Strong (40M) label. This musical piece can be regarded as a sonic manifesto for those who feel disconnected, disillusioned, and rebellious. Through this song, V captures the intricacies of the struggle and channels them into a musical insurgency.

Collaborating with the visionary producer LABACK, V creates a sonic battleground that vibrates with urgency and purpose, where the revolutionary spirit is set to challenge the status quo. With the participation of fellow 40M luminaries, 40M Tye and Hippie G, the chorus of resistance in “The Score” becomes more than a mere musical piece; it is a movement encapsulated in melody.

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Drawing inspiration from The Fugees and their timeless legendary, V of 40M infuses his signature revolutionary fervor into every verse. With razor-sharp lyricism and a cadence demanding attention, he paints a portrait of defiance against oppression and a call to arms for those seeking liberation, to be heard and felt.

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V’s artistry extends beyond music, encompassing the ethos of the Black Independence people’s movement known as Forty Million Strong (40M). This movement advocates for sovereign land and autonomous rule, and each lyric and every beat in V’s work champions this quest. The message resonates far beyond the walls of the recording studio, making “The Score” a sonic beacon of authenticity.

The song’s distinguishing features are its unapologetic conviction and captivating rhythm, which assertively remind listeners that the struggle for freedom is far from over. Its inclusion in playlists is justifiable, given its significance as a touchstone for a generation seeking their voice. So join the revolution and turn up the volume.

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For more information about V of 40M, please visit [website]. 
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Jeff Lake illuminates the melodic soul of nightlife with “Midnight Sun”

Jeff Lake

Jeff Lake’s latest single, “Midnight Sun,” is a masterful blend of diverse musical influences interweaving to create a timeless and refreshing sound. The song features a rhythmic, rap-infused vocal hook that draws inspiration from 80s rock anthems, paying homage to the legendary Led Zeppelin’s Immigrant Song,” while adding a unique touch.

The lyrics of “Midnight Sun” delve into universal themes of detachment, displacement, and the struggles artists face in navigating a rapidly changing world. Lake’s introspective lyrics resonate deeply, touching on the raw emotions of depression and the quest for belonging.

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Jeff is an accomplished songwriter and performer with a rich backstory that adds depth to his musical prowess. The song “Midnight Sun” has gained popularity as a universal anthem with its captivating and melodious tune. Jeff has had the privilege of sharing the stage with esteemed members of bands such as Styx and Trans Siberian Orchestra. Jeff’s love for music has driven him to perfect his skills in the vibrant music scene of Brooklyn. He inspires budding musicians with his unwavering commitment to his art. Jeff performed his first professional gig at 17 and subsequently pursued music as a full-time career, demonstrating his determination and resilience.

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Midnight Sun” represents a sonic exploration of Lake’s unequivocal passion for music and his remarkable ability to encapsulate complex emotions within a melodic embrace. The song’s infectious energy and thought-provoking lyrics establish it as a true masterpiece that merits attention from even the most discerning music enthusiasts who appreciate music’s artistry and innovation.

Midnight Sun” by Jeff Lake shines bright, dispelling the darkness and illuminating the listener’s soul with its radiant melody. Its enchanting vibes transcends boundaries and inspires one to dance, inviting the audience to revel in its boundless creativity.

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For more information about Jeff Lake, please visit [website]. 
CLICK HERE TO STREAM Jeff Lake’s Midnight Sun on Spotify.
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