After a hiatus from releasing new music, Jay Prince - the Newham-born singer, rapper, and producer - returns with the soulful new single ‘How Far’, featuring fellow South London rapper Sam Wise.
Diving deep into the complexities of navigating life’s challenges, exploring physical, mental, and spiritual boundaries while reflecting on the weight of both self-imposed and societal expectations. The poignant lyric, “got to say my prayers just to set me free,” encapsulates the raw emotion of someone on the brink, revealing the struggles that many face today.
The cinematic production of ‘How Far’ is a collaboration between Jay Prince and German-Afghan beatmaker AgaJon, known for his work with artists like Giggs and Selah Sue. The track showcases Jay's signature blend of genres, featuring sharp synths and powerful breakdowns that heighten the song's tension. Throughout his career, Jay has built a compelling musical identity, characterized by his eclectic sound rooted in hip-hop, neo-soul, jazz, electronic, and funk.
Sam Wise, known for his role in the UK hip-hop collective House Of Pharaohs, joins Jay on this track, bringing his own unique flair and experience to the collaboration.
‘How Far’ is a powerful statement from Jay Prince as he embarks on this new chapter of his creative journey.
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