Yuna performs “Island” for Converse [Video]
A few months ago, Malaysian singer Yuna released her breakout single, the Pharrell produced “Live Your Life.” The optimistic song was a favorite around the blogosphere for obvious reasons – the Pharrell production, and the great lyrics. Hoping to recreate that magic again in a way, Yuna performed her new song “Island,” for Converse.
With enchantingly sweet vocals, the Fader label signee recently gave a demure acoustic performance of “Island” for Converse Rubber Tracks’ Ready, Set segment; taken from her self-titled US debut album – which is out now.
What comes across in just this short clip not only is Yuna’s sweet vocals, but a sense of sincerity present in her music. Watch below.
[…] I love that feeling when I find a new artist, and get to just lose myself in their music. On the rare occasion, I find a singer/songwriter that makes me really stop in my tracks and just think, ‘Wow’. It happened sometime last week, when I saw a great video on SoulCulture.co.uk. […]