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Thy Young, a Sierra Leonean producer based in California, released his latest single ‘Luck’ featuring Rahim, on March 28, 2024, via Survival Records, LLC. This track serves as a preview of his upcoming album, Scent of Amie, scheduled for release on June 14, 2024. Known for his exceptional production abilities, Thy Young is esteemed as one of Sierra Leone’s premier producers. His extensive portfolio includes collaborations with renowned artists such as Kontri Boss, Dom B., and Swadu Natasha Beckley. Notably, he clinched the Best Music Producer award at the Sierra Leone National Entertainment Awards (NEAs) in both 2020 and 2021. Among his notable productions is the hit ‘Champion’ by Shadow Boxxer & Mellow Seven, featured on CNN Inside Africa. Inspired by the likes of 2Pac, 50 Cent, Jimmy B., and Amie Kallon, Thy Young’s music resonates with fans of Rema, Davido, and Obongjayar, hinting at a promising trajectory in his solo career.

‘Luck’, crafted by Thy Young with collaborative mixing and mastering by Steven Glaze, showcases Rahim’s emotive vocals set against an irresistible afro-swing rhythm. Thy Young’s production is adorned with melodic guitar riffs, soulful singing, and uplifting horn arrangements, evoking a sense of jubilation.

Thy Young shared: “‘Luck’ is a song that is inspired by the love between my late mother and my father. And the bond that is between my partner and me. It is a traditional love song that aims to resonate with everyone.”