Embark on a sonic journey with Rony Rex & Benni Ola's latest single, "Ugly," a preview of Rony Rex's upcoming EP on Needwant. Renowned for his DJ prowess, Rony Rex has garnered international acclaim with BBC Radio 1 plays and a Billboard Dance chart spot in 2019. His track record includes features on Love Island, Nickelodeon, and Stella McCartney's Paris Fashion Week. Collaborating with him is Benni Ola, a Nigerian American artist whose diverse talents span songwriting, spoken word poetry, modeling, and acting, with notable features in TV shows like Law and Order: SVU and Insecure.
"Ugly" is a genre-defying masterpiece, blending hyper pop, house, funk, and electronic elements. The track boasts delicate drum pads, warped key structures, and Benni Ola's mysterious vocals, creating a captivating and unique musical landscape. Benni Ola's recent success with the Chaos Theory EP, released with Daktyl on Young Art Records, further showcases his artistic prowess. As the anticipation builds for Rony Rex's EP, "Ugly" stands as a testament to the dynamic collaboration between two musical forces.
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