Kaien Cruz will launch debut album ‘KAIEN’ on October Twenty Sixth.

The South African born artist blends classic R&B tropes with riveting new concepts, talking their fact within the course of. Discovering viral fame with their debut single ‘Love Me In The Dark‘, Kaien was subsequently nominated for Track of the Yr on the South African Music Awards.

Songs like ‘Black Ice’ and ‘I Lay’ adopted, with Kaien mixing soulful vocals with facets of their South African heritage, melding this with lyricism that evokes Black queer life.

Out on October twenty sixth, debut album ‘KAIEN’ takes their journey to the subsequent stage. They remark…

“’KAIEN’ is a fruits of the varied vary of ebbs and flows I’ve skilled all through my life so far – love, heartbreak, bliss, distress, and all the things that lies within the house between. I’ve been composing this physique of labor for years now, and it feels so surreal that I lastly get to share it with the world. Style bending, clean vocals, and trustworthy lyrics are my approach of making one thing for everybody to hook up with.”

New single ‘Exhibits N Hoes’ is out now, the crisp vocal illuminating musicality of actual maturity from the 25-year-old. Tune in now.

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