Sækyi, a 24-year-old Virginia-born musician with Ghanaian roots, is a rising star in the music world. With each release, he demonstrates his unique talent and creative vision. Sækyi's latest single, "Sedentary," produced by Brandon Jhon and co-written with Eric Penn, has been eagerly anticipated since its conception in 2020. The track showcases his undeniable skills and the music video, set to be released on May 8th, promises to be a stunning visual experience.
The young artist's upbringing in a culturally diverse environment introduced him to various genres of music from a young age. Sækyi's father played a significant role in his musical journey, instilling a love for music through Tim McGraw car rides and Boyz II Men basement sessions. These influences, combined with the inspiration from artists like Tyler, The Creator and Michael Kiwanuka, have helped shape Sækyi's unique sound we hear today.
Sækyi began making music seriously in 2018, following years of rapping on the back of buses and creating songs with friends in high school. Since then, his passion for music has only grown, taking him on a whirlwind journey as an artist. Outside of his musical endeavors, Sækyi enjoys spending time with his girlfriend, as well as indulging in manga and anime.
The release of "Sedentary" has solidified Sækyi's place as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. His collaboration with Eric Penn and Brandon Jhon has resulted in a captivating track that is sure to delight listeners. The accompanying music video, made on a shoestring budget from Distrokid, further emphasizes Sækyi's creativity and resourcefulness.
As Sækyi continues to rise in the industry, he shares an important message for aspiring artist's. "I wish I knew not to fall in love with numbers. They aren't real. The moment I detached myself from that, I started having fun again like when I was on the back of the bus with my friends. Build a discography that you're proud of; the rest will come."
With his unique sound and powerful determination, Sækyi is destined for greatness. Be sure to stream his new single "Sedentary" + follow his socials @saekyi to stay updated with everything he has to come!
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