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Emerging UK Rapper VIB Makes Passionate Debut With “Light At Midnight”

Emerging UK rapper VIB has unveiled his riveting debut single, “Light At Midnight”. Making an impactful entrance with a slice of immersive, thought-provoking hip-hop, the talented rapper proves he’s someone to pay close attention to.
Despite this being his first release, he’s been a musician almost his entire life – playing the drums and guitar, as well as singing, since a young age. Along with his evident musical talents, he is also a documented philanthropist with his own charity, Vib Save Children, which he founded in 2013 at just 11 years old. The charity helps to save and change the lives of less privileged children by helping them access education and various resources needed in order to have a greater quality of life.
The now 19-year-old is also a published author with two anthologies of poetry under his belt – with all proceeds going to his charity. Aside from all of this, he’s currently a second-year medical student, again inspired by his deep desire to help change and save lives. “Light At Midnight” follows this same ethos and speaks on VIB’s life experiences and the injustices in the world that he is so passionate about changing and making a difference with. Highlighting his impressive lyrical ability and hard-hitting rap flow, the gripping track evokes emotion throughout, with the gifted rapper making sure listeners feel his passion behind every single word.
Elaborating further, VIB says, “I wrote ‘Light At Midnight’ to try and encapsulate my life experiences and highlight how it has changed me as a person and the way I view life, people and the world. The song is meant to symbolise that life comes with struggle, hurt and intentional segregation; but if we were all to lead with compassion and love in life, there is always light in the darkness. It’s a story of my life and what I want to change in the world. The music video symbolises the frustration in my mind and how it feels being stuck in a dark place. The injustices and things that are wrong in the world keep me up at night and have me thinking constantly about how I can change things.”
Clearly gifted with many different talents, VIB is a bright light in a world that can often be dark and uncertain, and “Light At Midnight” marks the start of his exciting new chapter. Driven by a passion to make a difference, VIB is a much-welcomed addition to the hip-hop scene and will surely be one to watch over the next year as he reveals more new music. “Light At Midnight” is available to buy/stream now on all platforms: https://vib.lnk.to/lightatmidnight.
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Artist Spotlight
Janiq blooms boldly on ‘Flowers and Fantasies’

Janiq releases her new single, “Flowers and Fantasies,” a lush Pop-R&B cut that intertwines her UK-Caribbean heritage with such magical precision. It breaks the glucose level for once but is devastating. From the second the track starts, a magnetic pull of attraction draws you in that initial brushing of tips of fingers, that hushed secret in the dark.
Built on open synths, slinky melodies, and a rhythm that’s as sultry as it is smooth, “Flowers and Fantasies” is a track built for moonlit moments and slow-burning tension, exuding a confidence that’s intimate but never overwhelming. In 70 minutes, Janiq has you doubting and fearing everything. She understands the power of suggestion, and here, she exercises that power with the deftness of a maestro.
She navigates the precarious terrain between yearning and giving in, capturing the particular kind of magic of being completely in your desires. This is about permission, letting go, and drawing on the fearless and freeing type of emotional vulnerability. The fantasy is the embrace of all that is real, raw, and blooming below and above the surface. But what makes Janiq different is how she turns her dual identity into sound. There are hints of Caribbean warmth in her vocal cadence, an unmistakable UK polish in the production, but never at any point does it feel forced. She’s carving her own space in the genre, and it sounds fucking good.
With “Flowers and Fantasies,” Janiq provides a lush, tender, and intoxicating experience. It’s the kind of music that remains after the song has ended, like the lingering smell of perfume on a pillow or the fading echo of a late-night confession.
As Pop and R&B twist and turn deeper into their next eras, Janiq demonstrates that there is still plenty of space for softness and sensuality, with strength blossoming just below the surface. It may be her most recent release, but if this is the sound of what’s to come, we’re more than eager for the bouquet.
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Wabi Sabi turns shadows into soundscapes with hauntingly beautiful “Nightmares”

Wabi Sabi is here to turn discomfort into comfort with their new single, “Nightmares.” At first listen, the track seems like a musical, fragile but disturbing, dreamy yet earthly. But that’s where the magic comes in. True to the title’s spirit, “Nightmares” travels an emotional terrain of the unknown, where the surreal borderlands of fear and wonder creep in slow time.
The song begins like a soft fog moving into a sleepy town, which is exactly what it should be. Picking up on a strange but gentle vibe, anxiety hums softly beneath warm, smiling faces. Wabi Sabi shades us into a world where nothing is quite as it seems. The production is lusciously spare, giving room for everything to breathe. Ethereal synth layers curl like vapor over textured, throbbing percussion, and a fragile vocal delivery leaves the listener feeling simultaneously naked and soothed.
It’s within that contradiction that “Nightmares” flourishes. Wabi Sabi channels the angst of acclimating to something new, a place, a feeling, or perhaps, a version of self, but also roots this discomfort in something perfectly welcoming. The track acts as a lullaby for the emo-enough displaced, a safe space in a world that feels manic and chaotic. Instead of heading toward melodrama or overproduction, “Wabi Sabi” is inward-focused. Every note seems deliberate, like a footfall in strange terrain. The lyrics are poetic and enigmatic, and although they don’t stray too far from cliché, they allow for interpretation. You’re not merely listening to the story but at its center.
“Nightmares” are less about fear than the human condition in which we orient ourselves in the strange and foreign, how we cope when our inner worlds have turned upside down. It’s meditative, a slow exhalation in a noisy room. With this release, Wabi Sabi crafts a simple song and a feeling. Like the villagers, who smiled big and warm despite the strangeness surrounding them, “Nightmares” asks how we can find beauty, even in the shadows.
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