Tokyo based Japanese-Nigerian hip hop artist 3Li¥en (Eliyen) has just released her anticipated solo single ‘BL333SSED’.
The single is a short and girly trap track with a sweet melody driven by 3li¥en’s vocals. The lyrics are entirely in English, marking another first for the artist, and are written by herself, with beats produced by New York based Mono K.. The music video for ‘BL333SSED’ was produced by KAOSU SWEAT JAPAN, and DMBZ Production, who have worked with artists such as STARKIDS and Faky, as well as creating commercials for companies like Dior, Casio G-SHOCK, and Red Bull.
In a recent post on Instagram, 3Li¥en implored her followers to “Help me take this blasian girl to the world”. Her YouTube bio boldly declares “Tokyo’s baddest has arrived, ready to conquer hearts, minds, and galaxies”.
About 3li¥en
For those following the Japanese hip hop scene, 3Li¥en is a name to watch. She gained significant attention with the ‘GALS REMIX’ version of Yuki Chiba’s hit track ‘Team Tomodachi’, which she performed alongside Charlu and Reneé Couto. This remix garnered over 1.5 million views on YouTube and millions more across social platforms, catapulting 3Li¥en into the spotlight. From her beginnings as a fashionista with over 40k followers on Instagram to her rising fame in the hip hop and rap world, 3Li¥en is continually making waves.
3Li¥en
BL333SSED
Release Date: 06/06/2024
Label: UNIT3D ALI3NS
Stream: Spotify | Apple Music