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Songer Embraces His Truth On New Album ‘WHAT IF I SAY NO?’
Reading rapper Songer has released his new album 'WHAT IF I SAY NO?' in full, following on from his 2024 breakthrough project 'The Price Of Therapy', which helped move him from underground acclaim to wider recognition. The release matters as a showcase of his all-round musicianship, since he retains creative control over the production as well as the writing and performing, and it comes ahead of his biggest headline tour to date this autumn, culminating in a show at London's O2 Academy Brixton.
The album features a guest appearance from fellow artist KiLLOWEN and continues Songer's focus on mental health and male emotional openness, with production spanning golden-age hip-hop to grittier UK sounds. Songer has described his songwriting as a way of processing his shifting daily perspective and separating rational thoughts from irrational ones, framing the record as an extension of his ongoing commitment to personal honesty in his music.
In short
- Songer releases new album 'WHAT IF I SAY NO?' in full.
- Follows 2024 breakthrough 'The Price Of Therapy'.
- UK tour this autumn ends at O2 Academy Brixton.
Explained simply
Songer is a Reading-based rapper who rose to wider prominence with his 2024 album 'The Price Of Therapy', having previously built a following in the underground hip-hop scene. He distinguishes himself through maintaining complete creative control over his work, handling production, songwriting and performing.
His music focuses on mental health and emotional processing, with Songer describing his songwriting as a way to work through his shifting perspectives and separate rational thoughts from irrational ones. This approach to hip-hop attracts listeners interested in personal introspection.
His latest album, 'WHAT IF I SAY NO?', arrives as he prepares for his largest headline tour, culminating in a show at London's O2 Academy Brixton. The record features a collaboration with fellow artist KiLLOWEN and blends production ranging from classic hip-hop influences to contemporary UK sounds.
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