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Aáyanna Smith, a talented artist from Chicago, is set to release her debut EP ‘Don’t Look Back‘ on October 27th. Smith’s new project delves into sultry R&B, crafting an infectious vibe with enchanting vocals and a soul-stirring aura. She shares her inspiration and the significance of this moment in her musical journey.
Aáyanna discovered the power of written communication while growing up in the southern suburbs of Chicago. She wrote songs from a young age and recorded her first at nine years old using her dad’s travel setup. In 2017, at the end of her 10th-grade year, she released her first song.
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Aáyanna continued to release music on various platforms and contributed background vocals for artists like SwaVay and Andy Mineo. In 2021, her single ‘Let Me Find Out’ caught the attention of Avant Garden, leading to her first record deal. Aáyanna’s debut EP, ‘Don’t Look Back,’ is a testament to her evolution as an artist. The extended play features ‘Can You Take It,’ ‘Won’t Cry,’ ‘Kill For Me,’ and ‘Risky,’ along with three new R&B-inspired tracks, establishing her as a fresh new artist.
The EP’s opening track, ‘Gaslight,’ exudes an ambient sensuality that will make it an R&B classic. It sets the tone, introducing listeners to the musical prowess of Aáyanna and the captivating journey that ‘Don’t Look Back’ promises to be. Aáyanna’s debut EP showcases her distinct style and bold songwriting, marking a significant milestone in her music career.
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