Lekan’s Soulful Melodies Overflows In “614”

Recently recognized on Spotify’s prestigious 2024 R&B Artists to Watch list, first-generation Nigerian-American R&B luminary, Lekan, has released his latest single, 614, another step into sonic nostalgia with a crackle of vinyl soul classics converging with the vibrant pulse of trap R&B.

614 is a masterful fusion of R&B’s depth and soul’s warmth, weaving stories of resilience and loyalty, transitioning seamlessly between soulful verses and the dynamic rhythm.

Lekan’s vocal prowess takes center stage, guiding listeners through a metamorphic shift that intensifies the beats and deepens the bass.

The single serves as a testament to Lekan’s artistic mastery, acting as a bridge between the ancestral echoes of soul and the sharp, contemporary lines of today’s R&B standing out not only for its inspiring message but also for Lekan’s rich and emotive vocal delivery which earned him a coveted spot on Spotify’s 2024 R&B Artists to Watch list alongside esteemed artists like Tyla, Leon Thomas, and Jordan Ward.

Lekan’s silken baritone delivers a message filled with emotion and love, resonating with audiences. While his commanding stage presence captivates, his music, rooted in classic R&B with influences from Marvin Gaye, D’Angelo, and The Weeknd, transcends eras and genres. With his seamless blending of soul, pop, and trap, Lekan crafts a unique and timeless sound that explores themes of love, infatuation, sex, heartbreak, and inspiration, offering a healing experience through vulnerability.