Mahalia debuts tender new observe ‘Bag of You’

Mahalia has returned with a model new single, titled ‘Bag Of You’.

The tune, produced by JD Reid and Max Pope, is the Leicester singer-songwriter’s first launch since her EP, ‘Letter To Ur Ex’, which was launched earlier this yr.

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“This tune is one in every of my favourites to this point. ‘Bag Of You’ is all about that candy spot in a relationship when every thing is simply beautiful, the place the concept of being with out that particular person – even only for a second – is an excessive amount of to bear,” Mahalia mentioned. “I like every thing about this report. It’s undoubtedly the beginning of what’s to return subsequent yr.”

The observe is predicted to function alongside the title observe from ‘Letter To Ur Ex’ on the as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2019’s ‘Love and Compromise’.

You may watch the observe’s accompanying visuals beneath:

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Earlier this week, Mahalia carried out on the Grosvenor Home Resort in London as a part of this yr’s ceremony for the Music Industry Trusts Award, which was awarded posthumously to the late Jamal Edwards. Little Simz, Jorja Smith and Max Cyrus additionally carried out.

“The primary time I met Jamal, I used to be 12 in a subject at Bestival,” she recalled in a press launch when her efficiency was initially introduced. “At first, he form of checked out me like I used to be loopy after which he smiled and mentioned ‘Go on, then.’ A yr later, he put me on SBTV for my first official on-line efficiency. He was one of many first folks to actually consider in me and provides me a platform and I'll at all times really feel someway indebted to him for that. His influence on common music and the place the trade is at this time actually can’t be overstated. Love you ceaselessly, Jam.”

Edwards, finest referred to as the founding father of SBTV, handed away in February on the age of 31. A coroner dominated in August that he died following a cardiac arrest after taking cocaine.