Emerging UK R&B singer/songwriter Cilla Raie from North London gears up to release her brand new second EP ‘Reconnected’. Her long awaited contribution to the UK R&B scene.
‘Reconnected’ is a 360 experience which touches on the journey of embracing pain and heartache. The underlying lyricism expresses knowing her self worth, in her most vulnerable song to date ‘Oh God’. To then being ready to take on the world once again with the closing song ‘U & I’. “The key message to take from this body of work, is to always remember you can reconnect with yourself and put your crown back on (which is the meaning of the EP cover)” says Cilla. ‘Reconnected’ features US star Tiffany Evans (best known for Promise Ring Ft Ciara and Textin My Ex Ft T-Pain) and UK Grime Subten. The producers involved in the making of the projecy includes Joey Dyer (Iggy Azalea), Peddy Pro, XVR Blck (Cherry V, Lylo Gold) and DJ Walter Ego.
So far the leading singles ‘Motives’ and ‘Open For Love’ have received support from MTV, Wonderland, Apple News and Earmilk. Including first play premiere with DJ Ace on BBC 1xtra and Nadia Jae. With an array of features from publications such as US urban platform ‘This Is R&B’ solidifying her as an ‘Artists To Watch’ and Earmilk, Wonderland Magazine and Spindle.
Cilla Raie began recording music at just 14-years-old, with producer DaV-inche (Stormzy, Skepta, Wiley) and Jackie Davison MBE (Wayne Hector) during the early stages of her musical journey. In 2014 Cilla Raie released
her first self-titled debut EP produced by Sillky (Mabel, Teedra Moses, Craig David) and The Arcade (Doja Cat, Khalid, Migos). She embarked on a national tour with legislation group UK Music and has been previously
supported by MOBO Awards, Reprezent and many more. The EP ‘Reconnected’ is proudly supported by Arts England/National Lottery.