Making waves with the follow-up to ‘COOKIE’, released back in September, King Yanz is back with his emphatic new single ‘No Favours’. Cutting in with his distinctive approach to music making, the new single sees him bow into the new year with style and ease.
The single initially pours its rich, cinematic sonic glow across the airwaves before a pounding percussion gives it edge and finesse. As King Yanz’s soothing flows kick in, each individual element links together like a puzzle – something that falls into place to make something beautiful. Despite clocking in at just shy of three minutes, nothing in the track seems rushed or forced. Instead its perfect measurement of flow and rhythm that sees Yanz step into the new year on a high.
Diving into the single, Yanz explains, “This song is me acknowledging that. Not everything I have is up for grabs. Not everything I create has to be available. There’s a point where generosity turns into depletion, especially in creative spaces, where the line between collaboration and extraction can get blurry. I’ve had to learn that saying no doesn’t mean closing off, it means staying whole. It’s also a reminder that support isn’t something you earn through output. Real connection has to go both ways.”
Vents MagaZine Music and Entertainment Magazine