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Ricky Tyler Explores Music & Self-Discovery In New Sophomore Album ‘H2BA’

By @AtlehangMoloi on 05/31/2024 in Projects You Should Hear

Endowed R&B sensation, Ricky Tyler has officially released his deeply personal and sonically diverse album titled ‘Happy 2 Be Alive'. 

This compelling collection of tracks explores themes of mental health, personal growth, fame, relationships, and faith, reflecting Ricky's journey and the experiences of those closest to him.

‘Happy 2 Be Alive’ showcases Ricky Tyler’s multifaceted R&B sound, intricately woven with Electronic, Afro-pop, trap, and Amapiano influences. Offering listeners a rich and immersive auditory experience, highlighting Ricky's introspective lyrics and emotive storytelling. The album navigates a spectrum of emotions, from gratitude and love to grief and frustration, creating a revealing diary of Ricky's latest life chapter.

Reflecting on the album, "Creating 'Happy 2 Be Alive' has been an incredibly cathartic process for me. This album is a testament to my journey and the experiences that have shaped me. I hope it resonates with listeners and reminds them that despite life's challenges, there's always a reason to be grateful and hopeful", shares Ricky.

He collaborates with an impressive roster of songwriters and featured artists, including Tyson Sybateli, Vuyina, Tellaman, Karun, PLXYGRND, Murphy Cubic and Bien, who each bring their unique flair to the project. Together, they enhance the album's narrative. 

Stream ‘H2BA’ below:

 

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