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Ol’ June has cooked us up a very tasty new treat for Thanksgiving with his new song, “Perfect Recipe”.

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On November, 23th 2023, up and coming soul music artist, Ol’ June, releases his fourth single with the warm and welcoming sound of “Perfect Recipe”. On “Perfect Recipe”, Ol’ June’s voice is reminiscent of some of the great soul singers from generations past. This new record drops on Thanksgiving Day because it feels like good old fashioned family time and love. Family values and quality time with those you love around the holidays is extremely important, and Ol’ June made sure to give you a soundtrack to accompany the good times ahead. Play this song on the ride over to visit family. Play this song after dinner while the family is gathered together and sharing what they are thankful for. Be sure to add “Perfect Recipe” to your personal playlist.

Perfect Recipe” is available on all music streaming platforms!

Perfect Recipe” is written by Ol’ June, whose birth name is Julian Wilcoxson with Reginald Troutman. The music production by Antoine Franklin and Trent Becknell. Ol’ June’s vocal performance is inviting, refreshing and feels like a home cooked meal. His voice warms the soul as he sings for the people who need love the most. In a world where today’s R&B music is lacking in heart and soul, “Perfect Recipe” delivers what true soul music should sound like. Ol’ June is the beginning of a resurgence of pure soul music.

Perfect Recipe” is available on all music streaming platforms!

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Artist Website: https://www.olejune.com/

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Management & Booking:
Julian Wilcoxson
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Marketing & Distribution:
Powerblast Worldwide
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(305) 978-8121

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Kristian King’s Prince Charming: A Soulful Journey of Love, Identity, and Self-Worth

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In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary R&B and soul, authenticity is a currency that few artists truly master. Kristian King, a rising star from Toronto, has built his artistry on raw emotion and unapologetic self-expression. His latest single, Prince Charming, is not just a song—it’s a heartfelt declaration of self-worth, longing, and the journey to finding love both within and outside oneself.

A Personal and Universal Story

At its core, Prince Charming is an anthem of self-discovery, wrapped in smooth melodies and poignant lyricism. King, a young queer Black artist navigating his 20s, brings a deeply personal perspective to the track, using his music to explore themes of love, identity, and acceptance. “This track serves as a powerful reminder of my self-worth,” King shares. “It’s about understanding that before anyone can be a King, they must first embrace their identity as a Prince.”

This sentiment resonates throughout the song’s lyrics, which paint a picture of searching for something real in a world of distractions and superficial connections. Lines like “I’m in a room with people I don’t like, I’m looking for you in all of the lights” capture the feeling of isolation in a crowd, while the chorus emphasizes the deep desire for an authentic connection.

The Sound of Longing and Liberation

Sonically, Prince Charming is a masterclass in emotional storytelling. King’s smooth, expressive vocals glide over an ethereal R&B-infused production, creating a soundscape that feels both melancholic and hopeful. The track’s gentle instrumentation allows his voice and lyrics to take center stage, reinforcing the intimacy of the narrative. There’s an unmistakable push-and-pull between vulnerability and empowerment, as King shifts from longing for love to recognizing his own value.

The Symbolism of Royalty

One of the most compelling aspects of Prince Charming is its metaphor of royalty. The title itself challenges traditional fairytale narratives—rather than waiting for a rescuer, King redefines the idea of what it means to be ‘Prince Charming.’ The song suggests that before someone can truly step into their power (a King), they must first navigate the complexities of self-love and self-acceptance (a Prince). It’s a message that speaks to anyone on a journey of personal growth, making the track universally relatable.

A Bold Step Forward

Kristian King has consistently used his music as a platform for visibility and empowerment, and Prince Charming is no exception. As he continues to carve out space in the music industry, his work stands as a testament to the importance of authenticity in art. The single also sets the stage for his upcoming project, Delicate, which will further explore the trials and triumphs of young adulthood.

With Prince Charming, Kristian King offers more than just a song—he delivers an experience that is both deeply personal and widely resonant. It’s a reminder that self-worth is the foundation for all love, and that sometimes, the real magic isn’t in finding a ‘Prince Charming,’ but in becoming one for yourself.

Stream Prince Charming now on Spotify and all major platforms and follow @_kristianking_ on Instagram to stay tuned for more as he continues his musical journey.

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