Essex vocalist Konyikeh returns with new single ‘Sit Down’.
The songwriter makes a pure, distilled type of soul music, together with her influences – usually referring to her Cameroonian and Jamaican heritage – mixed into one thing distinctive.
Nonetheless new – there’s only some tracks to her identify on-line – her newest single is a second of maturity.
Out now, ‘Sit Down’ comes recent from stints touring with Sam Smith and Tems, a uncommon instance of Konyikeh aligning with a producer
Brixton-based Srigala works intently with Konyikeh to outline the sonic palette, however the roots truly stems to the pandemic. Lyrically, it spotlights the songwriter’s observational eye, darting between a triptych of views.
She feedback…
“I wrote ‘Sit Down’ in 2020, throughout the pandemic, and it was considered one of my first collaborations with a producer. Impressed by romantic comedies, the music is written from three views: a girlfriend feeling misplaced, a mom evaluating her to the ex, and a boyfriend caught in between. Producer Srigala and I integrated guitar and violin, including a novel contact to this tongue-in-cheek music a few relatable state of affairs.”
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