duendita Announces New EP, Shares Video for New Song “Born With Power”: Watch

Queens-based soul singer duendita has introduced a brand new EP. The follow-up to 2018’s Direct Line to My Creator is titled The Thoughts Is a Miracle and can arrive September 27. Duendita is sharing a preview of that EP with the brand new music “Born With Power,” which they created with frequent collaborator Noah Becker and pianist Paul Wilson. Take a look at its accompanying video, by Ameer Kazmi, under.

The thought for “Born With Power” got here to duendita whereas touring Europe, they usually fleshed it out with Becker whereas again on the street in america. “Working in headphones in the living room of our Airbnb while our friends watched Squid Game, we made ‘Born With Power,’” the artist defined. “We performed it onstage for the first time days later. Live performance is at the center of our creative process, and we let those early performances of the song inform this final version. When we got back to New York, pianist Paul Wilson blessed the track, which was endlessly fun for me to edit. The entire process from voice note to final export was extremely collaborative, and that’s what makes this song so special.”

Earlier this yr, duendita unveiled their new single “Planetary”—their first in two years—alongside a Sandy Ismail–directed music video. That music and the Pleasure Guidry collaboration “Feel” be part of “Born With Power” on the brand new EP.

Again in 2021, duendita dropped two standalone singles: “Open Eyes” and “Bio.” Extra just lately, Jamila Woods invited duendita to affix her on her album Water Made Us the place they collaborated on the standout music “Tiny Garden.” Duendita additionally joined Wiki on his full-length Half God.

Revisit the 2019 Rising interview “Meet duendita, a Spiritual Soul Singer Who Worships at the Altar of Self-Love.”