#32 anees

anees is an independent singer-rapper from the washington d.c. area. his music is a fusion of freestyle melodies, crafty rhyme-scheming and conscious lyricism. he is often compared to artists such as mac miller, russ, chance the rapper and tai verdes.

anees writes songs with fine-grained intention. his lyrics are structured to provoke introspection and elicit good vibes. he believes passionately that music is meant to help others heal. that is the driving principle in his artwork.

His hit song, “slip”, is an upbeat and summery love song that showcases both poignant prose and melodies that ride smoothly in the pocket of the beat. it picked up love from many major artists, including Justin Bieber, which led to much national press coverage. his single “love is crazy” is a passionate love story about the lengths he is willing to go for his true love. it is the sonic embodiment of butterflies in your stomach. his latest single “drunk on myself” is a self-love anthem about finding peace within. anees is making major waves and will become a household name before long.

anees has featured on 25+ spotify editorial playlists including “fresh finds”, “fresh finds: pop”, “study break”, and “varsity bars”. to date, his music has surpassed 6.5 million streams between spotify and apple music. anees is a verified content creator on instagram and tiktok, where he has over 515 thousand followers combined. he just dropped his upcoming single “what lovers do” on October 4 & his much-anticipated tiktok hit single “leave me” in late October.

Not to mention we bonded over the fact that he's a bills fan.

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