London Artist Kemi Sulola on New Single "T.I.M.Y," London Music, and Upcoming Projects
By: Adonis Armstrong
London, UK — In the latest episode of "Who's Hot? Music Exclusive," London artist Kemi Sulola discusses her latest single, T.I.M.Y. (Til I Met You), a soulful R&B love song that speaks to the power of connection and love. The track draws inspiration from “Til I Met You” by Platinum Hook, a Motown band that one of Kemi’s friend discovered by chance, bringing their retro influence into her own unique style. The song captures the warmth and depth of Kemi’s approach to music, which she describes as a constant source of motivation and encouragement in her life. Kemi’s journey reflects her commitment to creating music that not only resonates with her personal experiences but also with the hearts of her listeners.
A side of drawing inspiration from the United States she is proud to be apart of London’s vibrant music scene, Kemi finds inspiration in the city’s diverse sounds and rich history. She appreciates how the scene has given her opportunities to grow as a performer and songwriter, allowing her to channel her emotions and creativity in ways that feel true to her roots and experiences. She loves the thrill of performing and immersing herself in each moment on stage, as well as the spontaneity of her songwriting process. Her phone is filled with melodies and snippets, capturing moments of inspiration that she draws from to build new songs.
Looking ahead, Kemi is excited to share more about her creative journey through a mini-documentary series titled The Art of Self, which dives into her process and the heart behind her music. This series will explore how Kemi crafts her songs and showcase pieces of her upcoming music, including a deeply personal track called Dancing On My Own. Through The Art of Self, Kemi hopes to give her fans a closer look at her artistry, revealing the passion and dedication that drives her work and the authenticity that she brings to every song. The project will highlight her desire to create music that’s both reflective and uplifting, offering her audience an intimate view of her journey as an artist.
Check out the full episode hosted by Omar Cook.