iThump has delivered a fresh single, titled "Close Friends". Born Angel Gonzalez, he has been carving his own lane within hip-hop and R&B, bolstered by the success of his single "Ball Like Woah". Alongside collaborations with the likes of Fetty Wap, Uncle Murda, and YK Osiris, he has also been building a discography of infectious, sleek cuts that blend R&B with hip-hop and pop elements cohesively. With an ability to bring both raw, relatable lyrics to the table as well as radio-ready, catchy joints, iThump is a versatile artist with an ear for memorable melodies and earworm production. His latest, "Close Friends", makes for a stylish, bouncy offering that conveys his colorful sound with airy vocals and vibrant guitars.
"Close Friends" kicks off with swirling, clean guitars that drift atop bouncy percussion and driving 808s. Packed with an infectious, vital energy, "Close Friends" builds engagingly throughout potent verses into an effective, sharply-crafted hook that demonstrates iThump's ear for catchy songwriting and inflections.
The latest from iThump, "Close Friends" further proves his prowess as a songwriter, providing a smooth infusion of hip-hop and pop sounds in the process.