Kenyan born, Los Angeles based artist Binoy releases his latest single POPular, his first from his debut album The Great Alone.
lending his African roots, South Asian heritage, and queer identity, Binoy delivers a track that is both introspective and electrifying—a vibrant fusion of cultural influences wrapped in infectious dance beats.
He says: “Growing up, I always felt like an outsider and struggled with the desire to be chosen. As I’ve grown older, I’ve learned to embrace my uniqueness, realizing that leaning into my individuality is the key to feeling truly accepted. POPular bridges the old and new versions of myself, acknowledging past insecurities while celebrating the belief that no artist sounds quite like me.”
Having honed his craft as a multi-instrumentalist and skilled producer, Binoy is part of a new wave of African artists making their mark on the global stage. With “POPular”, he continues to push boundaries, delivering a sound that is as fearless and boundless as his imagination.
“Now more than ever, I am finding my place in this world,” he says:
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