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Who Is 424KP?
Most breakthroughs happen in silence, long before anyone is paying attention. 424KP knows that. His music doesn’t arrive as singles looking for attention; it arrives as chapters, shaped by discipline, solitude, and a relentless belief that consistency can change a life.
With over 200,000 monthly listeners and millions of streams earned independently, the London-born, globally minded artist has quietly become a voice for a generation raised on pressure. His songs don’t sell fantasy. They speak to the long nights, the early alarms, the hunger, the self-doubt, and the strange hope that keeps people moving forward when nobody’s watching.
In early 2025, that philosophy took form in a way few artists would dare attempt. He called it the 20-Week Project.
No rollout plan. No label calendar. Just a personal vow: for twenty straight weeks, he would release a brand-new song, a music video, and a vlog — every single week — all created by his own hands. Writing, filming, editing, uploading. Again. And again. And again.
What began as a challenge quickly became a living archive of a young artist pushing himself to the edge of his limits.
Each week carried a phrase — sometimes advice, sometimes confession — that framed the moment he was living through. Early on, the tone was quiet but determined: be ahead. less is more. why not? Then the weight started to show. Fasting through shoots. Sleeping in fragments. Questioning momentum. Choosing discipline when motivation disappeared.
By Week 6, he was filming after a 48-hour water fast. By Week 14, he was documenting the gym at dawn — the hours no audience ever sees. By Week 19, he was staring straight into the camera asking a question that felt uncomfortably personal: what’s your excuse today?
The beauty of the project wasn’t perfection. It was exposure.
Viewers saw the cracks. The exhaustion. The quiet victories. The moments when doubt nearly won. And somehow, that honesty became the reason people stayed.
The music followed the same path. Across heartbreak, ambition, grind culture, self-growth and emotional survival, 424KP’s writing sharpened into something raw and unfiltered. His sound — melodic, motivational, and deeply reflective — became less about proving something and more about documenting becoming someone.
By the time Week 20 arrived, there was no finale, no victory speech. Just three words that felt like the truest ending possible:
Job’s not done.
Listen to the tracks on Spotify:
Overall, this project is a rare look at independence in its purest form — no machinery, no shortcuts, just belief and repetition shaping a career in real time.
For new listeners, it’s an invitation inside the mind of an artist who treats discipline as self-respect. For longtime fans, it’s the moment 424KP crossed from promising to undeniable.
And for 424KP himself, it’s a reminder of the principle that built everything he has:
That hype fades.
But purpose lasts.
All the project links (music videos + vlogs) can be found here
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Dysmusia Keeps “In your eyes” Honest, Warm And Straight To The Point
It is easy to see why a songwriter might be drawn to a story like this. Relationships rarely finish as neatly as people would like, and the space between “it is over” and “maybe we should try again” can produce plenty of material. For Dysmusia, that space becomes the setting for latest single “In your eyes”, out now through Now Listen.
The Irish singer-songwriter has a knack for keeping his writing close to everyday life, and this track benefits from that approach. He looks at an old relationship that has already gone through several attempts at making things work, then focuses on what happens when those feelings start creeping back in.
What makes the song appealing is the balance between sincerity and a lighter touch. Dysmusia is clearly invested in the situation, but he does not turn every moment into a grand declaration. There is room for a bit of humour and hesitation along the way, which keeps the song feeling natural.
The arrangement gives the song a pleasing lift. Acoustic guitar sits at the heart of it, with the dropped tuning adding some richness and a second guitar bringing extra colour. The result has folk at its core but carries enough indie-rock influence to give it a little extra punch.
Dysmusia’s Irish background is another part of the picture. Based between Antrim and Dublin and coming from a musical family, he has developed a style that puts storytelling alongside contemporary guitar sounds.
“In your eyes” brings those influences together without making a fuss about them. It is a personable, melodic track about feelings that refuse to follow a neat timetable, delivered with enough warmth to make the story easy to get behind.
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