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Shenseea's not done experimenting with dancehall's pop future

Shenseea is positioned to shape the future of dancehall with her latest album, 'Never Gets Late Here', following her initial breakthrough with 'Alpha'. Despite facing criticism for evolving her sound towards mainstream pop, she aims to maintain her roots in Caribbean music. Drawing inspiration from personal growth and collaboration with diverse genres, she highlights the importance of authenticity and unity in the industry, particularly in the face of competition from Afrobeats. Shenseea reflects on her journey as an artist, emphasizing the significance of mental health and staying true to oneself amidst public scrutiny and evolving musical landscapes.

Published on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM

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