With hovering vocals, sensual lyrics, and irresistible power, Ajii and Jordan Anthony’s “Cherry” captures the electrical rush of falling below somebody’s spell.
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Since making a splash within the Prime 20 of American Idol Season 22 (2024), Brooklyn’s genre-blending singer/songwriter Ajii has been unstoppable.
Now, he groups up with fellow Season 22 Prime 14 finalist Jordan Anthony for his fifth post-Idol single, the daring and infectious pop observe “Cherry.” Co-written by Ajii alongside producers Gregg Wattenberg (Goo Goo Dolls, John Legend) and Pom-Pom (John Legend, Suki Waterhouse) this seductive serenade is as candy as an ice cream sundae. The piercing, soulful vocals utterly suck the listener in, the tune’s vibe mirroring the goosebumps the lyrics depict.
Chills
Operating down my backbone
I’m catching
Feels
You walked in and time was standing nonetheless
Child I’d be lifeless if appears to be like might kill
Ajii’s path to a astonishing Prime 20 placement on American Idol was marked by a daring showcase of his versatile, genre-crossing expertise, delivering highly effective renditions of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Easy Man” (Hollywood Week), Alex Clare’s “Too Shut” (Showstopper Spherical) and Tems’ “Larger” (Prime 24 in Hawaii). Anthony was solely 14 when he grew to become the youngest contestant in The Voice Australia historical past to advance to the Prime 4. He was then chosen to symbolize his nation on the Junior Eurovision Track Contest along with his authentic observe “We Will Rise.” His heartfelt lyrics mirror his private struggles with bullying, heartbreak, and loss. Collaborating on this compelling launch, the 2 hope to maintain the ahead trajectory going, planting a cherry on some already delectable icing.
Child you’re the highest identical to a
Cherry
Feels so good that it’s beginning to
Scare me
Whenever you’re close to I simply can’t maintain my
physique to myself
I don’t need no person else I don’t (I don’t)
Virtually everybody has felt it — that impossible to resist captivation, a spellbinding enchantment with somebody whose presence you merely can’t get sufficient of. That’s precisely what this tune captures. From the very first notice of “Cherry,” that intoxicating, blissful sensation washes over you, leaving you craving extra. The only states that each night time is famous and the providing is spectacular as effectively. “After I first heard the tune with Jordy on it, I knew it was going to be a banger. With playful wordplay and a catchy vibe, “Cherry” is a journey via love, lust, and every part in between. I hope you want this heater. This shit goes loopy,” Ajii shares.
Who knew that heaven
was a spot inside your room (yeah)
You begin undressing
and I’m taking within the views (yeah)
Yeah you’re the kind
to have your cake and eat it too (yeah)
This tune fantastically expresses the common need to really feel valued and liked, filling you with a profound sense of being really needed.
All through “Cherry,” it’s clear: She means every part to him. That craving to be somebody’s complete world is a typical feeling, which is why the tune strikes such a robust, scrumptious chord.
I’ma put it like this
You the cherry on high of my ice cream dish
Genie in a bottle ima get my want
Everyone need some however they will’t get shit
Ya birthday swimsuit be a birthday present
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