‘Since I Have A Lover’ is a 15-track project and 6lack’s 3rd studio album which features mainstreamed names such as Wale and Don Toliver. The album showcases 6Lack’s signature sound of dark, moody R&B and introspective lyricism.
6lack, whose real name is Ricardo Valdez Valentine, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter known for his unique blend of moody and dark R&B. He was born on June 24, 1992, in Baltimore, Maryland. In 2011, 6lack signed with Love Renaissance (LVRN), a record label and creative agency. This was a pivotal moment in his career, as it allowed him to further develop his talents and expand his music. His 1st studio album titled ‘Free 6lack’ is one of his most iconic pieces that put him on the map in this generation. 6lack is known for his distinct vocal style and his music often explores themes of love, relationships, and self-reflection. 6lack is celebrated for his ability to convey raw and authentic emotions through his music.
The album’s intro track “Cold Feet” sets the tone for the project as 6Lack reflects on his personal growth in a melodic fashion. The standout tracks on the album include “Talkback”, “Temporary” featuring Don Toliver, and “Stories in Motion” featuring Wale, which have all been proven most popular amongst his fanbase.
The album’s final track “NRH” brings the project to a close with 6Lack reflecting on his past mistakes with women and expressing his desire to move forward.
‘Since I Have A Lover’ is a solid offering from the Atlanta-based singer, showcasing his growth as an artist while staying true to his signature sound.
