Raye Tells About Life Behind 7 Minutes Of Song, Genesis

JAKARTA - Solo artist who won the BROT Awards, Raye has just released the latest single titled 'Genesis'. Different from the release of the mainstream artist, Raye presents a seven-minute track for the single.

Raye recently celebrated the release of the single in New York City. On that occasion he revealed how deep the song had a deep meaning for him.

"There is a quote from Nina Simone, 'the artist's job is to reflect on the times'. And those words mean a lot to me, and I'm sure to make it happen through my art and music," he said as quoted by NME, June 7.

That's why this single brings the personal side and his thoughts as a human being, as well as a musician. This is a representation of Raye's musical journey that has gone through many phases.

"This song is a seven-minute composition that is less and more thorough for a year and a half, experimenting with various genres and voice expressions, with all the layers of music and lyrics, carrying the message 'Terang Akan Datang,'" he continued.

More than just music to be traded, this song is a form of application and hope for greater strength.

Raye's Genesis combines various elements of genre and sound, with a touch of jazz, hip hop to RnB. Will this song be a sephenomenal of the album yesterday?