Soulful British vocalist Raheem Bakaré links up with fellow UK singer Tanika for “Purple Sky (Remix)” from his debut EP AWOL.
Their voices complement each other in the name of lust and intoxication in a sensual, violet haze. “Let them eyes roll, while I unclothe ya,” he sings on the slow jam. In the black and white clip, they sensually embrace, while in another scene, Raheem visits the rocky shore to contemplate.
Bakaré is named as “one to watch” by the likes by VIBE, BET International and the MOBO's. Check out Raheem’s his AWOL EP here.
Also, see Raheem live as the supporting act on D’Angelo’s UK tour this February. Dates below:
Tues. February 17 – Birmingham – O2 Academy
Wed. February 18 – Manchester – O2 Apollo
Fri. February 20 – London – Eventim Apollo
“Purple Sky (Remix)” by Raheem Bakaré featuring Tanika is a mesmerizing fusion of soul, R&B, and electronic elements that takes listeners on a captivating sonic journey. With its dreamy atmosphere and hypnotic melodies, the song invites listeners to immerse themselves in its lush soundscapes.
Raheem Bakaré’s soulful vocals glide effortlessly over the track, conveying a sense of yearning and introspection as he sings about love and longing. His voice is both emotive and evocative, drawing listeners into the intimate world of the song.
Tanika’s sultry vocals add an extra layer of depth and texture to the track, complementing Bakaré’s voice with her own unique style. Their chemistry is palpable as they harmonize on the ethereal chorus, creating a mesmerizing sonic blend that is both captivating and hypnotic.
The lyrics of “Purple Sky (Remix)” are a poetic exploration of the complexities of relationships and the fleeting nature of time. Bakaré’s introspective verses are filled with vivid imagery and heartfelt sentiment, inviting listeners to reflect on the beauty and fragility of love.
With its atmospheric production and soul-stirring vocals, “Purple Sky (Remix)” is a hauntingly beautiful track that resonates with listeners on a deep and emotional level. It’s a song that transports listeners to another world, where love and longing intertwine beneath a purple sky.
