São Paulo’s own Child of SP has released his latest single, “Issues,” an emotive hip-hop-soul track that delves into the cultural divide central to the artist’s work. Emerging as the first Brazilian artist to sing exclusively in English and sign a major label deal, Child of SP has quickly made a name for himself in the industry. His debut single “Smoke” gained significant radio play and set the stage for his growing success. Child of SP has also had the opportunity to open for major artists like Tyga and Akon, creating a full-circle moment for the artist who first fell in love with music through Akon’s album “Konvicted.”

“Diving through the ups and downs of relationships, feel the emotional ride of ‘Issues’ by Child of SP.”

“Issues” by Child of SP is an amazing release. His heartfelt voice carries the song, creating RnB harmonies over laid-back drums. Combining an ethereal and emotional single that reflects the distance and complexity of its characters through both its production and lyrics. Highlighting the relationship of the artist, and the time period after moving from Brazil to Europe, and how they dealt with problems and distance. The lyrics, “We have issues, but we can work it out,” show the theme of working through challenges together. Peter Moutinho has directed the music video for this single. Showing Child of SP and his partner moving through the city, highlighting the gap between them through black-and-white and color scenes. With “Issues,” Child of SP continues to grow in his music career, showcasing his unique voice and storytelling.

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