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CHARMAINE Team Up With Kali on New track “SIZZLE”
Following on from the recent release of rising hip-hop superstar Charmaine’s debut EP, the Canadian-Zimbabwean artist is upping the ante with three new additions to create her Hood Avant Garde Deluxe EP.
This includes sensual Latin-dance inspired track ‘A MI MANERA’ featuring Warner Music Latin artist VALENTINO and ‘SIZZLE’ featuring Atlanta rapper KALI, plus remix of ‘DON’T CARE’ now titled ‘WE DON’T CARE’ featuring Toronto rapper HAVIAH MIGHTY.
Her debut tape was packed with multidimensional, playful and boasty must-rewind songs. In true Charmaine fashion, she’s rounded up a stellar trio of artists to up the ante on her electrifying debut EP with three new offerings that are sure to be a part of your summer playlist.
Haviah Mighty impresses on ‘WE DON’T CARE’ that showcases her and Charmaine’s unapologetic confidence and musical style that uplifts listeners. Latin sensation Valentino blends perfectly with Charmaine’s luscious vocals, showcasing her versatility and singing abilities on ‘A MI MANERA’. Finally, ‘SIZZLE’ featuring Kali is a confidence-boosting track that makes female listeners feel BOLD while embracing their sexuality.
“I am beyond excited,” Charmaine says of her deluxe offering. “Haviah Mighty, Valentino and Kali killed their verse and the world is going to hear that. It was super important for me to have international representation for my deluxe project. I cannot wait to see how everyone responds to it! I want everyone to feel GOOD and ready to get back into the open world we so dearly missed.”
Charmaine’s last offering was the official music video for ‘DOUBLE DUTCH’ that saw her serve culture and couture – watch here. Charmaine has continued to impress and grow her loving fan base and with over three million streams of her debut EP, it’s clear she’s making noise that fans can’t get enough of.
Following her First on SoundCloud selection (being the only Canadian to ever be selected for the platform’s accelerated program) Charmaine rounded up her team to chop it up with DJ, producer, entrepreneur, and former MTV host, Jasmine Solano on Clubhouse. The discussion touched on Charmaine’s artistry and behind the scenes moments with her team that landed her to where she is today. The in-depth conversation was filled with inspiration for creatives everywhere on respecting the hustle that drives career success.
Listed as one of 25 artists to watch in 2021 by Complex Canada, “Queen of the North“ by Earmilk and a “bop connoisseur” by Notion, Charmaine is on her way up with no looking down.
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Vishwa Ganesh stirs a mesmerizing pure rhythmic joy with “Don’t Wanna Go”
Hit play to briefly escape the world with “Don’t Wanna Go,” an innovative work by emerging artist Vishwa Ganesh. Based in Dubai, this dynamic vocalist embarks on a delightful creative adventure, offering listeners a richly vibrant, intimate, and cohesive auditory experience. Recorded in his hometown of Dubai, “Don’t Wanna Go” pairs rhythmic hooks with lighthearted vibes and infectious energy from the first beat. Vishwa’s velvety vocals float effortlessly over intricate production and instrumentation, while the immersive Dolby Atmos mix elevates the listening experience to a whole new dimension.
Breaking away from his customary narrative-driven style, he adopts a comprehensive role as a writer, composer, and performer, leveraging his multifaceted talents to craft an upbeat track that encapsulates a danceable anthem celebrating the sheer joy of being present at the moment. Each meticulously fused sound feels perfectly placed, enveloping audiences in a kaleidoscope of melodies that inspire their feet to move.
What truly sets this track apart is its dedication to authenticity. Eschewing pre-made samples and loops, Vishwa crafted this masterpiece entirely from scratch. That raw creativity shines through, making each note, rhythm, and harmony personal and intentional. The result is a standout track in his discography that doesn’t just entertain; it connects.
“Don’t Wanna Go” embodies a sensibility that encourages individuals to immerse themselves in its exuberant rhythms through high-energy dance scenarios or simply enjoying intimate listening vibes with headphones. It reminds us that music can be a profound source of unfiltered happiness, providing a respite from the distractions and complexities of everyday life.
Through “Don’t Wanna Go,” Vishwa Ganesh conjures an enchanting sonic vibe that merits inclusion on every playlist. He transforms mundane moments into spontaneous dance opportunities while demonstrating his versatility as an artist. This work underscores his musical evolution as a noteworthy trajectory to follow. Set it on repeat, and you will find it hard to let go.
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SZA’s Cheeky Take on Drake’s Kissing Skills Sparks Buzz
SZA knows how to keep her fans engaged through her heartfelt music or the rare insights into her personal life. This week, the R&B star sparked many conversations during an interview when she was asked a surprising question: Is Drake a good kisser? This question comes as people are again curious about their brief relationship from 2009.
Fans have often assumed about SZA and Drake’s connection, but she has usually stayed quiet about their past. So, when SZA was asked about Drake’s kissing skills during her interview, everyone was eager to hear her answer. With her usual calm and playful style, she smiled and replied, “Good kisser? Let’s say… Drake’s passionate about everything he does.” Her response left fans guessing what she meant.
As expected, social media lit up within hours, with fans analyzing every word. Was she teasing him? Complimenting him? Or just skillfully avoiding the question? Regardless of the interpretation, her answer was intriguing. SZA’s reply also shows her professionalism. She clarified that she has no intention of saying anything bad about an old friend. As for Drake, he probably won’t respond directly to her comment. He might choose to address the situation in a future song instead.
Fans of both artists are hopeful for a renewal of their friendship, either in the music studio or personally. Despite the ups and downs in their relationship over the years, their ability to create amazing music together is undeniable. Songs like “Slime You Out” and “Rich Baby Daddy” showcase their incredible chemistry, no matter the status of their friendship. Overall, SZA’s response is a great example of how to handle tricky questions with style and humor.
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