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PJ Lets Haters Know She’s Here To Stay In Her Vibrant ‘I’m Forreal’ Video With Lute

The singer offers a visual to the lush track off her recent EP ‘Waiting For Paris.’ …

North Carolina singer PJ has had an eventful year. Along with dropping her EP Waiting For Paris, her track “Element” got a major co-sign when it was featured on Issa Rae’s curated Insecure season 4 soundtrack. The singer is also gearing up to make her debut on The Tonight Show Wednesday but first, PJ tapped Dreamville Records rapper Lute to join her in a captivating video alongside their track “I’m Forreal.”

Directed by Alison Roberto, PJ’s “I’m Forreal” video captures the singer’s vibrant energy and positions the two NC natives representing their hometown in LA. Dressed to the nines in various locations, PJ flaunts her self-made status through each boastful verse. “F*ck ’em all / Cuz baby I’m good / I found my little red right out the hood / I found a way to navigate round the woods,” she sings.

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Ahead of the visual’s release, PJ wrapped up a nine-city Get Out The Vote tour with Common, which made stops in a handful of swing states. Prior to their tour, Common had called on PJ to appear with him at the virtual Planet Afropunk festival.

Watch PJ’s “I’m Forreal” video with Lute above.

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Waiting For Paris is out now via Atlantic. Get it here.

PJ is a Warner Music artist. Uproxx is an independent subsidiary of Warner Music Group.

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ISSARA unveils a soulful sonic masterpiece with her debut album, “222”

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ISSARA is an enchanting singer-songwriter with a multicultural heritage encompassing Thailand, France, and the USA. Born in Bangkok, Thailand, and raised in Seattle, Washington, by her Thai father and French mother, Issara delivers her latest debut album, “222,” embodied within this 11-track masterpiece, is a fusion of soul, pop, and rock that captivates global audiences, echoing her diverse sonic experiences and eclectic musical style.

222” offers an auditory 11-track album manifesto that transcends genres and defies expectations, inviting listeners into a world of shimmering melodies and hazy whispers. ISSARA, named after the Thai word for “freedom,” is a testimony to her emancipating musical odyssey and pledge to authenticity.

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Drawing from personal experiences and paying tribute to influential women in her life, each song resonates with raw emotion and unwavering honesty. The album’s “222” holds special significance, symbolizing Issara’s artistic evolution and the universal quest for freedom. With each soul-stirring note at a time, Issara invites listeners to join her on her exhilarating musical exploration of love, resilience, and the unbreakable bonds of womanhood.

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Recorded and produced by the acclaimed Jack Bowman, “222” exudes a vintage charm reminiscent of the 70s era, embracing imperfections to convey the genuine sincerity of Issara’s vision. The album starts with a captivating rhythm in the first track, “Ride,” and progresses to an empowering anthem in the second track, “Rise Up.” The third track, “Phoenix,” is hauntingly beautiful, while the fourth track, “I See You,” showcases the artist’s signature style. These album’s tracks provide a glimpse into Issara’s soul, inviting listeners to explore a more profound journey of self-discovery and female camaraderie.

Issara showcases the resilience and unwavering determination with the support of her family and producer, maintaining a balance between the complexities of motherhood and fueled by her passion for artistic aspirations. As a bonus track, the album’s grand finale concludes with the enchanting “Missed You,” a captivating ode to love and longing that leaves listeners yearning for more.

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Issara’s debut album, “222,” is a valuable addition to numerous playlists, a must-listen for enthusiasts craving introspective charm and authentic storytelling innovation. Prepare to embark on a transformative sonic voyage through the depths of the human experience as “222” takes the world by storm, setting the stage for a new era in soulful pop music.

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Akhil OSO Unveils Vulnerable New Single: ‘Ask Me Anything’

Akhil OSO’s latest single, “Ask Me Anything,” is a masterfully crafted musical journey that captures the intricacies and complexities of love. The lush instrumentation, haunting vocals, and poignant lyrics weave together to create a sonic landscape that resonates with anyone who’s ever experienced the highs and lows of relationships.

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This song is a testament to Akhil OSO’s storytelling prowess, painting vivid portraits of longing and hesitation. The lyrics encapsulate the universal struggle of wanting to open up while guarding our hearts, making it an anthem for hesitant romantics. 

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At its core, “Ask Me Anything” is more than just a song; it’s a conversation starter. It encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences, embrace their vulnerabilities, and find strength in shared humanity. In a world that often values perfection over authenticity, Akhil OSO offers a refreshing reminder that our imperfections are what make us beautifully human.

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