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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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Izzy Raye Unveils the Electrifying Remix of “Favorite Girl” ft. Lukey

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Izzy Raye, the up-and-coming star in the world of indie pop, has just released a stunning remix of her hit single “Favorite Girl,” featuring Lukey’s dynamic talent. Raye and Noel Lucas Geniza originally crafted the track, which has already won fans worldwide with its infectious melodies and emotionally charged lyrics. With Lukey’s innovative touch, the remix takes the song to new heights, promising listeners an unforgettable sonic journey.

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“Favorite Girl” is a personal anthem to her alter ego, embodying her strong persona. She draws from her experiences and frustrations in the music industry, transforming them into a compelling blend of empowerment and subtle intimidation. Lukey’s contribution to the remix adds a new layer, infusing the track with dance-pop-inspired Lofi R&B vibes. His charismatic beats and inventive instrumentation perfectly complement Raye’s unique sound, creating a harmonious, captivating, and refreshing fusion.

This remix of “Favorite Girl” demonstrates the boundless creativity and innovation that both Izzy Raye and Lukey bring. Together, they have reimagined the song, breathing new life into it and offering fans a fresh perspective on a beloved classic.

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Yazata drops soulful strides with his new single, “Promises”

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Yazata captivates audiences from the first note with his latest single, “Promises,” a soul-jazz gem transcending boundaries. His debut release exemplifies artistic versatility and prowess with emotive lyrics and an infectious melody. Self-produced and masterfully mixed, the track showcases the artist’s creative flair and adeptness.

Drawing inspiration from diverse musical influences, including Chet Baker and Björk to Carl Craig, Fela Kuti, and Pharoah Sanders, Yazata seamlessly blends sequenced electronica with experimental percussion and traditional instruments. The result is a fusion that defies categorization, a testament to Yazata’s fearless exploration of sound.

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Led by Rob Gibbon, an emerging artist, and innovative producer, Yazata is carving a new path in the music industry. From Edinburgh to Belgium, Yazata’s journey is marked by creativity and originality.

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Promises” is a valuable addition to enthusiasts’ playlists, affirming its status as a must-listen track for music enthusiasts everywhere. With its soulful allure and captivating charm, Yazata’s “Promises” is sure to leave a lasting impression on the hearts of listeners.

CLICK HERE TO STREAM Yazata’s Promises on Spotify.
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