Sewà
Sewà is another artist to watch, fusing Jazz and R&B with sounds from her native Nigeria. The talented singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist graced the stage at filltheBLNK, acoustic guitar in hand, belting out some of her latest tracks.
Her vocals are clean and strong as seen on songs like “Don’t Come Back” and “Carry Your Love”. She has an international appeal that makes her an artist to follow.
Ansíra
Ansíra is another soulful vocalist who did her thing on the filltheBLNK stage. On her latest single “Lie 2 Me” she showcases those strong yet effortless vocals, accompanied by keys and trumpet. Alongside her previous single “Hold Me”, you hear that her sound is all about being timeless.
Kevin Bourne is SHIFTER’s Toronto-based editor and Senior Entertainment Reporter focusing on Black music and film & TV. He was named one of 310 international voters for the 81st Golden Globe Awards by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and a Tomatometer-Approved Critic by Rotten Tomatoes.
