Reggae-Afroswing artist Lickle Jay is set to release his latest single, "My Baby," on Friday, March 10, 2023. The track is a combination of Reggae, R&B, Soul, and Afrobeats, showcasing Lickle Jay's signature blend of sounds. Known for his relatable lyrics and intimate storytelling, Lickle Jay's "My Baby" tells the tale of finding love, building a strong connection, and overcoming the challenges of long-distance relationships.
The music video for "My Baby" features Lickle Jay on his way to meet his soulmate, with the romantic backdrop of Stechelberg Mountain in Switzerland, known for being featured in the 1969 James Bond film "On Her Majesty's Secret Service." The video is intimate, honest, and multi-layered, capturing the essence of the track and touching people in different ways.
Written by Lickle Jay and produced by the Grammy-nominated producer group Crate Classics, "My Baby" is an uplifting ode to the connection built with that special someone and the passionate moments shared together. The song celebrates the past while embracing the future, encouraging listeners to appreciate the relationships they have and cherish them.
On the significance and inspiration behind the track, Lickle Jay says, "My Baby is very special to me as we made the impossible possible by journeying to see her while the world was in lockdown. The song is about celebrating and appreciating the past as much as embracing the future."
Lickle Jay started rapping at the age of 13 and quickly gained attention as one of the youngest members of the sound system called 'JAH Troopers.' He launched his solo career in 2015, aiming to uplift fans with his honest songwriting and soulful voice. Since then, he has performed at various London venues, gaining a reputation for his signature intimate concerts for audiences big and small.
In 2021, Lickle Jay collaborated with Grime legend Wiley on the hit single "Sorry," gaining over 285k streams on Spotify. With "My Baby," Lickle Jay is ready to make waves in the Reggae-Afroswing scene, showcasing his versatility and memorable vocals.
Drawing inspiration from a wide range of artists, including Bob Marley, Chronixx, and Wizkid, Lickle Jay is determined to stand out in the crowd with his unique sound and approach. With plenty of music in the pipeline, Lickle Jay is a name to remember.
"My Baby" is a celebration of love and the perseverance needed to maintain strong relationships across borders. Lickle Jay's honest songwriting and soulful voice, paired with Crate Classics' production, resulted in a track that will undoubtedly resonate with listeners worldwide. "My Baby" is a must-add to any playlist, and Lickle Jay is an artist to watch in 2023.
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