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Blakey Shares Powerful New single ‘Hometown Girl’

Pop sensation Blakey has shared his powerful new track, ‘Hometown Girl’, an ode to the loves of his youth and “the idea of heading back to get something you left behind” with a hopeful look to the future. Mixing between soaring melodies that are meant to be sung to the rafters and faster-paced crooning rhythmic verses, Blakey has a unique yet universal appeal and isn’t afraid of wearing his heart on his sleeve. Powered by driving beats and layers upon layers of harmonies, ‘Hometown Girl’ is a melancholic yet uplifting pop anthem that will see you through the dark days and into next summer.

Based half in Suffolk and London, Blakey recently released his ‘Embers Mixtape’, a collection of old tracks and new. Blakey has garnered over 15 million global streams, Spotify New Music Friday placements across the world including US and UK and reached the Viral Top 50 and Top 50 Chart in 7 countries, and the Pop List playlist. Blakey has picked up significant attention from the likes of BBC Radio 1 and 1xtra, BBC Radio 2, XFM, Noisey, Clash, ROTD, Notion and TMRW with sync placements on adverts and TV shows including Love Island UK and in the US and internationally on Netflix. Blakey has also played shows for BBC introducing. Blakey has signed to Matt Wills’ ‘Life Is Beautiful’ label which has been responsible for the rise of Ellysse Mason, Inés Rae and The Hara.

Blakey’s voice is a captivating mix between crooning low and falsetto highs, a natural fit for writing emotive anthemic choruses; Blakey found that interspersing them with faster-paced verses came naturally. Based on his growing success, he is primed for a huge 2022.

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Edie Yvonne blazes with a bittersweet spark of soul-stirring vibes in her new single “BURN”

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Edie Yvonne exhibits profound wisdom beyond her years with this new single, “BURN.” It is a mesmerizing amalgamation of innocence and intensity, capturing youthful expression’s delicate yet robust nature. Originating from the kalimba roots, it ignites an emotionally charged fervor that revitalizes Yvonne’s musical style. Written initially on a kalimba, “BURN” carries a delicate intimacy that evolves into something beautifully intricate.

The acoustic melody flawlessly intertwines with vibrant harmonies, creating a lush backdrop for Yvonne’s introspective exploration. Her emotive vocals soar, imbuing it with an undeniable emotional gravity that transforms its timeless lyrics into a compelling anthem of self-reflection, resilience, and recovery centered around the experience of someone confronting upheaval in their life, leaving others to put out the aftermath fire. Inspired by classic sounds, Yvonne’s performance encapsulates the depth of untold narratives, breathing life into them in a way that enthralls the audience with each musical note.

Musically, the driving instrumental rhythm conveys a touch of dynamic nostalgia, offering a subtle reminder of the passage of time and the bittersweet nature of growing up. The composition of “BURN” effortlessly balances vulnerability and empowerment, highlighting Yvonne’s versatility and creativity. From the magic simplicity of the kalimba to the sophisticated production, “BURN” elicits a personal and universal resonance.

Edie Yvonne ignites a charming phenomenon with “BURN,” blending gritty riffs and punchy indie-pop resonance as she fervently blazes through every line. This marks a significant stride in her artistic progression that lingers long after the music fades, offering listeners an authentic and graceful glimpse into her world.

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St-Ray #4TheHustle and Pyro Traxx Returns to the Game with ‘Mentality’

St-Ray #4TheHustle in his latest single, “Mentality,”with Pyro Traxx, which set to drop on YouTube on October 29. The track combines pulsating beats, vibrant melodies, and thought-provoking lyrics, encapsulating the determination required to thrive in today’s hustle culture.

With a focus on ambition and creativity, St-Ray’s upcoming single promises to be an anthem for those navigating their paths to success. Additionally, visualizers for “Mentality” and “Love is Love” have been completed to enhance the auditory experience with compelling visuals.

As St-Ray gears up for the upcoming fall season, he has several more singles in the pipeline, demonstrating that this is only the beginning of his creative journey. Through his music, St-Ray is redefining the essence of hustle in the music industry, urging listeners to pursue their passions and strive for greatness.

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