We Speak Music
Lu.Ci Shares New Single ‘Freedom’
Independent London-based music artist Lu.Ci, is a creative powerhouse, who has combined her love of poetry, music, and art to create a distinctive and captivating sound. Her love of spoken word poetry and caring nature are the sources of her alternative electro style, which blends rapping and singing.
Lu.Ci’s journey has been driven by a natural desire to create from an early age. Her artistic pursuits are varied and include live bands, musicals, singing lessons, painting, and choir performances. Her unique musical approach has been significantly shaped by her varied background. Lu.Ci’s lyrics are honest, truthful, and fearless in facing life’s realities because they stem from her deep compassion and enthusiasm for spoken word poetry.
She returns with her latest offering ‘Freedom’. With powerful lyricism and an epic beat on the dynamic tune, the song captures the fierce complexity of her evocative storytelling. Produced in her home studio, the alternative track features bass, drums, guitars, mellotron, and samples, along with Lu.Ci’s vocals where she is both singing and rapping.
The song swiftly claimed the No. 1 spot on the iTunes singer-songwriter charts within 15 minutes of its debut. Later that day, it climbed to No. 4 on the main iTunes Charts, standing alongside global icons like Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, and Taylor Swift.
In just three days, ‘Freedom’ surged to No. 30 on the Big Top 40 Charts and received airplay on Global’s Capital and Heart Radio.
Following the success of her previous chart-topper, ‘I Cried’ which also dominated the iTunes singer-songwriter charts, Lu.Ci was inspired to return to the studio and record ‘Freedom’.
This impactful song, centered around resilience, narrates the journey of overcoming life’s challenges. It serves as a rallying cry, bringing audiences together with a message of fortitude and liberation from the past. Lu.Ci comments on the track, “I’m here, I’m me and I will be seen.”
Content creators worldwide have been incorporating freedom into their videos and it’s now becoming a trend on TikTok which is the platform Lu.Ci is most well known on.
She is currently working on her first album, which is inspired by past experiences, present emotions, and visions for the future.
We Speak Jazz
A Conversation with musician, BRANDON MEEKS | MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black
In this thrilling episode of “MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black,” we dive deep with the incredible Brandon Meeks, a gifted jazz bassist and the mastermind behind Breakfast Beats, a platform that serves up soulful lofi hip hop infused with a captivating mix of synthwave and future soul. Brandon reveals his inspiring journey from the 9 to 5 grind in 2015 to embracing his passion as a full-time musician, sharing his profound love for jazz and his collaborations with legends like Don Cheadle and Robert Glasper. Listeners will uncover the secrets of Brandon’s creative process, his unique storytelling through music, and the visionary essence of Breakfast Beats. He also emphasizes the significance of fostering a community around his sound, the ups and downs of being an independent artist, and what lies ahead in his exciting future. Whether you’re a musician, a lofi hip hop enthusiast, or simply in search of inspiration, this episode is bursting with wisdom and motivation from a true artist committed to his craft!
…and fans of the independent scene will find these stories both relatable and motivating. Gino Black’s conversation with Meeks also explores the importance of building a supportive community around one’s music. Meeks highlights how engaging with his audience has been a key aspect of his journey, fostering a network of listeners who resonate with the emotions and narratives embedded in his tracks. This emphasis on connection extends beyond digital platforms; Meeks is committed to creating a shared space where fans can experience his music in an environment that promotes genuine interaction and appreciation. The episode is rich with wisdom for anyone interested in the artistry and business of music. Its not just a portrait of Meeks as a musician but as a storyteller who values the spirit of collaboration and community. His outlook on future projects and the ever-evolving soundscape of Breakfast Beats hints at an artist who is only just beginning to scratch the surface of his potential. For a dose of creativity, resilience, and insight into what it means to be a musician deeply connected to their craft, this episode of “MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black” is a must-listen. Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast, a lofi hip hop lover, or simply in search of motivation, Brandon Meeks’ story will resonate deeply and leave you inspired. Don’t miss the chance to experience the wisdom of an artist who truly embodies dedication and creativity.
Tune into the episode on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio and more.
Learn more about Brandon Meeks: https://www.brandonmeeksmusic.com
Learn more about Gino Black: www.GinoBlackMusic.com
MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black
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