Musical innovator Native James switches issues up at this time (April twenty third) with the revealing of a model new reworked model of his tune, ‘BLOCK’ that includes rappers Double S and Professor Inexperienced.
Initially recorded and launched as a grime monitor with the Double S again in 2023, the reimagined model of the unifying tune – re-named ‘BLOCK (RR)’ – options recent rock/steel instrumentation, in addition to an arresting new verse courtesy of NME Award winner Professional Inexperienced.
Commenting on the singles message and empowering lyric, James says: “‘BLOCK (RR)’ is about all various kinds of folks coming from a sure space, and making it a neighborhood the place totally different cultures and other people all dwell amongst one another, sharing and making the place the place they arrive from distinctive… I made this refrain a couple of years in the past in my good friend’s bed room, so for this to now be a tune with iconic artists on it’s humbling.”
With Professor Inexperienced including of the trios spirited collab: “I ran into Native getting a tattoo at One by One in Soho and a short time after he despatched over a tune referred to as ‘BLOCK’, I heard it, ran to my studio and recorded myself freestyling – I lean into the songs I’ve made in regards to the blocks I grew up in and amongst to get me the place I wanted to be at. Everybody on the monitor stepped absolutely out.”
Take heed to ‘BLOCK (RR)’ under:
Contemporary from receiving his first ever MOBO Award nomination, Native James continues to make nice strides in 2025!
In addition to engaged on new music, the ‘Hammer’ rapper is to play a free present in collaboration with Marshall Information, Worn Out Artistic and Conflict Journal at London’s Sebright Arms on Might sixth, earlier than becoming a member of different recording artist Hyphen on tour subsequent month.
Native will even be part of post-hardcore trio, letlive. at their farewell reveals in London within the Summer season.
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