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Dwin, The Stoic hopes for their connected souls to be closer again on ‘Gkw’

Posted on 4 July 2022

Urging his lover to come back as he feels that lonely energy that is bringing him down, Dwin, The Stoic shows us that true love which has him wondering why he can’t be reunited again on the contemplative single, ‘Gkw‘.

Dwin, The Stoic aka Edwin Madu is a Lagos, Nigeria-based singer-songwriter, composer, poet and journalist who is also one half of the local indie band, Ignis Brothers.

”Dwin, The Stoic employs vivid storytelling in his music while exploring themes ranging from love to death to politics. He has written music for acts like Adekunle Gold, Ibejii, Jessica Bongos, Bigfootinyourface, and others.” ~ Dwin, The Stoic

Guiding us through a ponder-packed moment that will take you deep inside your memory if you have ever dealt with the sad vibe inside your soul before, Dwin, The Stoic has us all gazing into the distance and embracing those who we love.

”In January 2022, Dwin, The Stoic opened the Lagos leg of Fireboy DML’s tour. He has also performed at Felabration, Ake Festival and for the Swedish Embassy in Nigeria.” ~ Dwin, The Stoic

‘Gkw‘ from Lagos, Nigeria-based singer-songwriter, composer, poet and journalist Dwin, The Stoic is a song for anyone who is missing their romantic partner. He sings with a truly smooth and honest style that takes you back into that time when you just wish you were together again. With lyrics that will strike you inside your heart, this is a well-constructed effort that is certainly made with that caring mixture that you can’t help but appreciate.

Sometimes your heart just wants to be close, no matter the distance.

Listen up to this new single on Spotify and check his IG for more news.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Emerging London Hip hop artist Kashi Sankara knows that he will undoubtedly get it all on, ‘That’s What I’m a Do’

Posted on 22 May 2022

Taking his spot right near the top of the game with masterful aplomb, Kashi Sankara means business on a new track that should ingrain that much-need conviction in your pounding veins as you reach for your attainable goals on, ‘That’s What I’m a Do‘.

Kashi Sankara is an extremely confident London, UK-born indie Hip hop artist who was raised between London, Lagos and Atlanta.

Taken off his debut 6-track EP ‘Kashimawo‘, Kashi Sankara shows us how he is unhurriedly flowing that true artistry back into the minds of rap fans all over the world. His sword-like lyrics are tightly projected like a ninja and well-written to slice with venom, containing an enlightened philosophy that is ready for the big time no matter what anyone else says.

”His music hopes to inspire in the face of self-doubt and encourage others to seek the unconventional in order to make their aims a reality.” ~ Kashi Sankara

‘That’s What I’m a Do‘ from London, UK-born indie Hip hop artist Kashi Sankara is a punchy presentation that will certainly please all underground fans of this diluted genre. With so much ravaging violence and familiar drug-fueled stories hogging the attention of many, this is a welcome return to the timeless feel of that real storytelling excellence. This is a highly enjoyable track that shows us that extra belief is needed to really make it, in a crowded pond that can drown you out in an instant.

Listen to this new single on Soundcloud and see more via the IG music page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen