This Friday, she's following up 2012's "Master of My Make-Believe" with another adventurous and fun release in "99¢." She's still able to merge disparate influences (as shown on new singles like "Banshee" and "Can't Get Enough of Myself") as well as collaborate with a diverse array of musicians (Cathy Dennis, Rostam Batmanglij, Hit-Boy, iLoveMakonnen, and TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek all contribute to the record). It was pop for people who listened to punk, new wave, dub and electronic (it also made a lot of sense to people who listened to just pop, too).įlash forward to 2016, and Santigold is still doing the same great thing. Miguel) and add them to your playlist on.
If youre into hip-hop or dance music at all, I guarantee if you make it all the way. Along with M.I.A., who blew up around the same time in the late aughts, Santi White (who then went by Santogold) made music that was genre-bending, smart and never pandering. Browse hundreds of songs like Starstruck by Santigold (2008) like Hypnotize U, Sleepyhead and Primetime (feat. Smash play and give this jam a try Starstruck from 2008s Santogold. Few songs are good enough to remember the first time hearing it, but the memory is clear as day of me sitting at my computer, totally in awe that something could be so abrasive and so catchy at the same time. I was blown away the first time I heard Santigold's debut single "Creator" eight years ago.
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