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KENYAVAUN RELEASES NEW SINGLE& MUSIC VIDEO “USEDTO” OUT NOW!
“‘UsedTo’ is about someone finally receiving the love that they’ve always wanted butaren’t used to receiving.” –KENYA VAUN
Turning the page on another creative chapter,Philadelphia-based R&B songstress Kenya Vaun sharesa new single and music video entitled “Used To” out todayvia 300 Entertainment.
Kenya Vaun "Used To"
Evoking nineties vibes withits soulful undercurrent, the track revolves around a sample of “Sitting InThe Park” by Billy Stewart. Over this throwbacksoundscape, she delivers a soulful and nostalgic love song that showcases herunparalleled vocal versatility. Kenya, weaves a narrative that transcends eras,paying homage to the enduring spirit of classic love stories. Her emotive deliveryand heartfelt lyrics invite listeners to immerse themselvesin the warmth of a bygone era, where love was pure, passionate, and stood thetest of time.
Flaunting her mic skills, it culminates on a chantablechorus as she sings, “You remind me of that old school loving, baby no I’mnot bluffing.” The accompanying visual follows Kenya on a day-in-the-lifethrough the neighborhood that transport viewers to a world of timeless romanceas she strolls the neighborhood viewing the day-to-day interactions of theday-to-day people experience relationships as whole.
Regarding the single, she said, “‘Used To’ is about someone finally receiving the love that they’ve always wanted, but aren’t used to receiving. In this generation, a lot of people get bored really fast and move on. I approached from the perspective of ‘old school love’. My definition of ‘old school love’ is someone who stays there unconditionally throughout the good and the bad times.”
In the fall, Kenya served up “SummerLive).” Beyond resonating with listeners, iHeart touted her asan “On The Verge Artist” and proclaimed, “The guitar-lacedbanger allows Vaun to vent her frustrations about life as shecraves to escape to a place where summer never ends.” The original studio version of “Summer” hasbeen widely championed. Receiving tastemaker praise, Joe Budden pluggedthe track on The Joe Budden Network, while Ebro Darden touted it on his “Discovered” playliston Apple Music. Kenya notably went viralfor her exhilarating ‘Take A Seat RapOn The Beat” freestyle.She impressively delivered her own spin on a freestyle blending rap withmelodies at Washington Square Park in NYC, showcasing another side of hertalents and asserting her ability to thrive in any lane.
Kenya Vaun channelstimeless soul from a fresh and fiery perspective as a 22-year-old R&Bsinger and songwriter. Born and reared in Philadelphia, she immediatelygravitated towards music as a kid. She quietly honed her voice until friends urgedher to post “Kick It” online. 2018 saw her captivate listeners with herindependent favorite “Movie Night.” 2022’s “Bout’ Me” precededher signing to 300 Entertainment. Kicking off 2023, she enrapturedlisteners with “Overrated,” piling up 1 million streams and counting.Meanwhile, its successor “Summer” reacted with audiences and tastemakersas it was the featured record for Ebro’s Discovered on AppleMusic. Raydar Magazine raved her “an artist with stayingpower.” As a showstopping performer, she also ignited the “BLACK GIRLS ROCK!FEST” at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Now, Kenya stands primed tousher in a new era of soul and R&B on her own terms with her debut EP andmore to come.
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