Turning the page on another creative chapter, Philadelphia-based R&B songstress Kenya Vaun shares a new single and music video entitled “Used To” out today via 300 Entertainment.
Evoking nineties vibes with its soulful undercurrent, the track revolves around a sample of “Sitting In The Park” by Billy Stewart. Over this throwback soundscape, she delivers a soulful and nostalgic love song that showcases her unparalleled vocal versatility. Kenya, weaves a narrative that transcends eras, paying homage to the enduring spirit of classic love stories. Her emotive delivery and heartfelt lyrics invite listeners to immerse themselves in the warmth of a bygone era, where love was pure, passionate, and stood the test of time.
Flaunting her mic skills, it culminates on a chantable chorus as she sings, “You remind me of that old school loving, baby no I’m not bluffing.” The accompanying visual follows Kenya on a day-in-the-life through the neighborhood that transport viewers to a world of timeless romance as she strolls the neighborhood viewing the day-to-day interactions of the day-to-day people experience relationships as whole.
Regarding the single, she said, “‘Used To’ is about someone finally receiving the love that they’ve always wanted, but aren’t used to receiving. In this generation, a lot of people get bored really fast and move on. I approached from the perspective of ‘old school love’. My definition of ‘old school love’ is someone who stays there unconditionally throughout the good and the bad times.”
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