Along with his new music, JEVERSON takes you to paradise, and this rising expertise tells HollywoodLife how ‘Somethin’ In The Water’ captures the spirit of his native Grenada.
“For me, being Grenadian is a vibe, and I wished to seize that chill, island-time, easy-going vibe that I get from being house,” soul/pop/funk artist JEVERSON says to HollywoodLife. That vibe will be felt in “Somethin’ In The Water,” the newest single from this rising R&B expertise. In JEVERSON’s first single of 2022 – and the newest monitor of his forthcoming EP – the Grenada native distills the Caribbean ambiance, the solar, and the ocean, into a captivating, soulful music. It’s a three-minute trip from the world of skyscrapers and pavement, a fast duck again into paradise. For individuals who might not know the title, “Somethin’ In The Water” is a burst of pleasure, one that can make them keep in mind JEVERSON lengthy after the monitor is over.
“I’ve at all times wished to sing soulful music, and I feel I’m discovering my method to a easy stability between island vibe and soul/funk,” he says in an EXCLUSIVE interview. Having sung music since he was ten years previous, JEVERSON has just lately arrived on the scene, and the timing couldn’t be extra good. With funk and soul having fun with a extra important presence within the mainstream, JEVERSON merges the basic sound of the ’70s with the fashionable manufacturing of right now.
“Somethin’ within the Water,” he tells HL, is “a second, or not less than a spot, and an general vibe that's saying, ‘that is me.'” As you get to know JEVERSON, discover out extra in regards to the inspiration behind this new reduce, why he thinks the basic vibe is so prevalent in 2022, and the sort of fan who shall be blasting “Somethin’ In The Water” in any respect the summer time block events this 12 months.
HollywoodLife: “One thing In The Water” is an unimaginable first impression of your upcoming EP. Was there a selected second that impressed this music, or is that this extra of you attempting to seize your general vibe, as a method to inform followers, “that is me”?
JEVERSON: Thanks! I assume it’s sort of each…a second, or not less than a spot, and an general vibe that's saying, “that is me.” There’s this seashore at house referred to as Grand Anse. I’ve met some wonderful folks whereas performing or simply hanging on the market. A few of these folks have modified my life, and I assumed that there should be one thing in regards to the place/water that's accountable for me having the experiences that I’ve had, you realize, “One thing within the water.” For me, being Grenadian is a vibe, and I wished to seize that chill, island-time, easy-going vibe that I get from being house. I’ve at all times wished to sing soulful music, and I feel I’m discovering my method to a easy stability between island vibe and soul/funk.
“One thing In The Water” is splashed with this basic R&B/soul sound that’s having fun with a revival. Why do you assume that sound is resonating with so many right now?
It simply feels good. That’s what basic R&B music did to us. It makes us really feel good…and that’s my purpose. To make my followers and individuals who take heed to my music really feel a very good vibe, a very good vitality, and good love.
How would you describe a JEVERSON fan? Like, describe the kind of one who ought to be trying out your EP when it drops in March.
A JEVERSON fan is somebody who loves a very good vibe, good music, and a very good time!!