Renowned Artist CaNn CaNn Releases Captivating New Single “Afreaka”

  • Brooklyn, New York —Fast rising recording artist and performer, CaNn CaNn, also known as Kemoy Smith, is set to unveil his latest musical masterpiece, “Afreaka.” Hailing from the picturesque island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, CaNn CaNn’s distinctive sound is a fusion of roots reggae and the rhythmic delivery reminiscent of the Wu Tang Clan.

“Afreaka” promises to be a compelling addition to CaNn CaNn’s illustrious discography, showcasing his innate ability to craft music that resonates deeply with audiences of diverse backgrounds. The song draws inspiration from the rich and diverse cultural tapestry of Africa, weaving together mesmerizing melodies and thought-provoking lyrics.

Reflecting on the creation of “Afreaka,” CaNn CaNn expresses, “This song is a tribute to the incredible beauty, resilience, and spirit of Africa. It’s a celebration of the continent’s rich cultural heritage and its profound influence on the world.”

With a musical journey spanning over a decade, CaNn CaNn has solidified his place as a versatile artist, excelling as a singer, songwriter, producer, and engineer. His performances at renowned venues like SXSW, BB Kings, and the Opera House have garnered acclaim from both critics and audiences alike.

“Afreaka” is set to captivate audiences worldwide with its powerful message and infectious rhythms. The song will be available on all major streaming platforms, promising an immersive musical experience that transcends boundaries.

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ABOUT

Kemoy Smith, professionally known as “CaNn CaNn” is a recording artist and performer. Originally from the beautiful island of St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands, he credits his passion for music to the tight knit community and family that cultivated his musical talents. His distinct sound and inspiration in creating stems from the gravitating melodies and riddims of roots reggae infused with a delivery remnant of Wu Tang Clan.

CaNn CaNn’s love of music and dedication to evolving his talents allowed focus on perfecting his skills as a singer, songwriter, producer, and engineer. His career and ascension as an artist span over a decade. Notable mentions include performances at the iconic SXSW music festival in Austin, Manhattan’s legendary BB Kings, and Opera House. He has also opened for some of reggae’s biggest artists. CaNn CaNn’s single entitled “Go Go”, was a success story, released in 2022 and is currently available on all streaming platforms. The single’s visual has aired in over twenty-seven countries in Africa, throughout the Caribbean, UK, and US mainland. The track is also still in heavy rotation on radio stations in numerous markets globally.

CaNn CaNn is currently in the studio working on new music and an EP slated for release in 2024. His charismatic, energetic, and impactful persona on-and-off stage will undoubtedly propel his notoriety and success as an artist. CaNn CaNn considers himself a philanthropist and his mantra “leave room for errors and have the will to learn more” is exactly how he continues to navigate his musical career.

 

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CaNn CaNn
Email: cannmuzik@gmail.com
Phone: 718.772.7317

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CaNntastik1/
Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/CaNntastik1/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoNo8B-q_cQW1hqOYg_IAcQ
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2OBMgrv035Nq81x4wq9vQC?si=4IIkT5NHQ...

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