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D'iyi and Raé! Represent A Lost generation On Joint Project, 'Miscreants FM'

Nigerian-born, Nairobi based artists D'iyi and Raé! transport listeners into their world of subtle introspection and misguidance on their collaborative project, Miscreants FM. D'iyi’s afro fusion is blended with Raé!’s hip-hop fusion for a diverse, focused EP.

‘Omo Le Fo’ which features rising Nairobi trapper Baraka, is a mellow and introspective introduction to the project. The following track, ‘Remedy’ provides an upbeat, bouncy contrast carried by Rae! self-examining bars. The energy of begins to pick up on ‘Signs’, a trap anthem earlier released in late 2018. D’iyi’ showcases his prowess at creating memorable hooks whilst Rae! continues to deliver masterful verses.

Characterized by breezy production, a catchy hook and sweet melodies, ‘Neverland’ is the EP’s standout. A brilliant hook, short memorable verses and beautiful backgrounds. The project closes out with ‘Life Is Beautiful’ an uplifting afro fusion track featuring Nigerian artists, Frezy.

Stream Miscreants FM here.