Bakar releases his new single and video, “Lonyo!”.
Chickening out in 2025 with an unparalleled and simple imaginative and prescient, acclaimed genre-bending artist Bakar (aka Abubakar Baker Shariff-Farr) shares a brand new single and music video entitled “Lonyo!” out now.
It kicks off his subsequent inventive season and units the stage for extra new music due out quickly.
For the observe, Bakar samples the 2000 hit “Summer season of Love” by UK phenomenon Lonyo.
He faucets into the unique’s traditional storage power, but twists it up along with his personal signature sound all the identical.
Sparks fly from the friction between his fast supply and the frenetically gritty beat.
The accompanying visible directed by famend English-French director-writer-photographer Tom Emmerson (Doechii, Col3trane, AntsLive), is crammed with uncontainable enthusiasm and choreography matching the track’s power completely.
With “Lonyo!”, Bakar continues to progress, pulling listeners deep into his immersive sonic world whereas he continues to problem himself to interrupt stylistic boundaries and persistently ship as an elite and enigmatic songwriter.
Earlier this yr, he launched “Looking”, which as been praised by many main media retailers.
Persevering with a standout yr, Bakar just lately graced the stage at Outdoors Lands in San Francisco and can contact down within the UK for Studying and Leeds Pageant on August twenty third.
Bakar’s music has additionally translated into trend, the place he has modeled for manufacturers like Louis Vuitton, as a part of Virgil Abloh’s inaugural runway present, in addition to Prada’s “A Present To Give” marketing campaign.
He just lately starred in Giorgio Armani’s “That’s So Armani” marketing campaign, proving that from stage to runway, there isn’t a lot that he can’t do.
Expertise “Lonyo!” this yr and keep tuned for extra from Bakar.
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Bakar’s “Lonyo!” observe can be accessible now to stream and cop on all main digital streaming platforms
