Music
Cinthia Rivas drops a hit single “One Note Samba” (Feat. Tyler Hustle)
Breaking on to the Boston Music Scene and the international stage, Cinthia Rivas is hitting the ground running with her 7th release to date, “One Note Samba” is an intoxicating blend of Rivas’ jazz upbringing and references along with producer Daniel Searl’s techniques blending with Tyler Hustle’s upfront rap flows and dialogue.
This track uses the Jobim classic as a springboard for a new modern interpretation, which showcases Tyler Hustle’s rap abilities. Cinthia Rivas currently lives in the Massachusetts area and is focused on honing her craft as an artist. Working with Lit Honey Productions, Rivas has cultivated a sound utilizing lush harmonies and heavy beats. At times it’s Alternative-Hip-hop and alternative Rnb. Other times she may dabble in more of a commercial pop vibe too. Working with her producer Daniel Searl she has a lot of music in store for the new year with her next track being more of a dancehall feel.
Cinthia Rivas is certainly an open singer and artist who in the studio environment is writing her own material as well as tastefully covering a variety of Antonio Carlos Jobim songs with a new more modern flavor. Through Lit Honey Productions, Rivas met Tyler Hustle. His heavy modern rap style flow pairs nicely with Rivas’s at times breathy yet strong vocals. Her latest single, “One Note Samba” brings the old new again by taking a Jobim hook and putting it in the context of a modern alternative hip-hop setting. Hustles freestyle rap vibes keep a thread through the song. Both have a promising career ahead of them and work closely with Lit Honey Productions to produce and compose their music. Keep up with Cinthia Rivas on her social accounts. You can also stream “One Note Samba” now on all platforms.
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Artist Spotlight
Owen Rivera turns summer romance into an irresistible experience with “LaiLuv”
Owen Rivera’s new single “LaiLuv” is one of those rare releases that makes you feel as if you are in a free-spirited evening, golden sunsets, open roads, and memories for a lifetime. This track has a tropical feel which delivers a refreshing anthem, designed for the soundtrack of summer.
“LaiLuv” is a simple but touching song with an inviting melody and polished production. It is fresh, lively, and textured with just enough heat to make each listen like returning home to a favorite space. Rivera’s vocals are sincere, and it sits easily in the arrangement and gives the narrative a real and accessible feel. The young love, warm nights, and long drives are brought to life with real emotion, painting vivid pictures that many will recognize in their own lives.
“LaiLuv” alone displays Rivera’s talent for combining accessible pop songwriting with rock textures that make for a song that feels timeless. Owen Rivera’s “LaiLuv” is a feel-good release that celebrates the beauty of fleeting moments and reminds us why some memories of summer never fade away, all wrapped up in a breezy vibe, catchy melody, and heartfelt storytelling.
Artist Spotlight
Benji Miller captures the weight of loving someone through depression on “Hey Darcey”
R&B artist Benji Miller has crafted a deeply empathetic, poignant track with “Hey Darcey,” a song about the emotional toll of watching the slow fade of someone you love. The track is the second single from his forthcoming debut EP, “Love Or Pain,” and offers a reflective look at an artist who isn’t afraid of having tough conversations with honesty and heart.
Built with warm, understated R&B production that lends the track an intimate sound where every melodic choice feels intentional. The production is free of dramatic arrangements, giving space to the emotion and putting the vocals into the spotlight. Benji Miller’s honest, understated performance has a quiet openness that gets to the uncertainty, helplessness, and hope that are at the heart of the story.
“Hey Darcey” is about those who support loved ones with depression and the confusion, concern, and emotional exhaustion that is often left unspoken. The reflective tone is an encouraging reminder that compassion, patience, and presence still matter, even when solutions seem impossible to find. “Hey Darcey” is a story for the ones who may be going through the same struggles, and reminds us that music can still be one of the most powerful ways to connect.
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