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Waves (Killa Ki and Lancey Foux song)

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"Waves"
Song by Killa Ki ft Lancey Foux
ReleasedDecember 20, 2019 (2019-12-20)
Recorded2019
StudioFumez The Engineer studio
GenreNew wave, hip hop, rap
Length3:54
Songwriter(s)Killa Ki, Lancey Foux
Producer(s)J Merlin

"Waves"[1][2] is song performed by Killa Ki. The song features the notable Lancey Foux. The song was written by Killa Ki and Lancey Foux and produced by J Merlin and engineered by Fumez the Engineer. The song is a mid-tempo new wave hip hop song that uses a varied instrumentation, including keyboards and Latin percussion. The song was released in December 2019 in the United Kingdom as the sixth track on the Farda[3] album which was Killa Ki last album before venturing into the Fashion industry studying for his master's degree.[4]

Background

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This is the first time Killa Ki and Lancey Foux collaborated on a song, In 2015 Lancey Foux said in his interview with Videl Holness that Killa Ki had a big influence on him which explains the sense of realness and love of luxury and fashion.[5] The song delves into themes of extravagance, hedonism, and self-assured confidence. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a lifestyle filled with opulence, partying, and a sense of invincibility.

The song is composed in the key of E minor, with a time signature set in common time, and moves at a moderate tempo of 120 beats per minute.

References

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  1. ^ "Release "Waves" by Killa Ki & Lancey Foux (Prod. By J Merlin) - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  2. ^ Killa Ki (Ft. Lancey Foux) – Waves (Farda), retrieved 2024-02-25
  3. ^ Wynter, Courtney (2019-12-20). "Killa Ki Enlists Skepta, Lancey Foux & More On Latest Mixtape 'Farda'". GRM Daily. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  4. ^ "Killa Ki is studying a master's degree in science at Oxford University". Mixmag. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  5. ^ Holness, Vidal (2015-10-08). "Meet Lancey Foux; the concoction of Young Thug, West Ham and Killa Ki that you need to hear". GRM Daily. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
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