Name of the
song: Smooth Errand
Genre:
Reggae
Artist: Mia
Ivy
Artist
History: Mia Ivy is a singer and a guitarist, currently a 4th year
student in Pwani University, Kilifi, Kenya.
She started singing in 2014, where she
joined a group of artists in Kisumu,Kenya known as Janeqo Krietiv Mainds. While
there, they formed a band called The Creative Band and they would perform in
various platforms around Kisumu City.
A year
later, she was approached by Clastar, the CEO and producer of Streetbreeze
Records(SBRS) about a session in the studio and later released her first
afro-pop song alongside Elvizech Blackangel ‘Don’t Go’. In 2016, Mia Ivy
collaborated with Clastar and released another jam, ‘Chords for you’.
In the year
2017, Mia Ivy together with Elvizech Blakangel released another song yet again,
‘Queens Vs Kings’ produced by Crazy Monkey which led her to be voted Female
Artist of The Year, Kilifi County, as per the Kilifi County Peace Awards 2017.
The same year she released ‘Feelings’ featuring Kisumu rapper MC Elem.
Currently,
Mia Ivy plays alongside the Jambo Africa band in Mombasa,Kenya
Inspiration:
Smooth Errand is a love song about lovers who have been kept away due to
various reasons, primarily being work.
It talks about the challenges that they
face when they are apart and all the things they look forward to doing together
when they eventually meet up.
Smooth Errand was recorded in Streetbreeze Records, popularly known as SBRS and
produced by Crazy Monkey
