{"id":27085,"date":"2017-05-01T11:15:03","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T10:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=27085"},"modified":"2017-05-01T11:15:03","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T10:15:03","slug":"kyle-davis-rental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/05\/kyle-davis-rental\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Davis &#8211; &#8216;Rental&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27088\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/05\/kyle-davis-rental\/kyle-davis\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Kyle-Davis.jpg?fit=908%2C828&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"908,828\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Kyle Davis\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Kyle-Davis.jpg?fit=640%2C584&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27088\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Kyle-Davis.jpg?resize=640%2C584&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>21 year old Kyle Davis was asked what his aspirations were for this year, and replied, &#8220;My goal is for 2017 to be the year people discovered Kyle Davis.&#8221; A bold statement, but a clear indication of the Boston artist&#8217;s dedication and commitment to his music, which he started at only 8 years old, and saw him make it through five rounds of auditions for American Idol by the age of 16.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kyle is a natural storyteller, and in combination with his smooth, alluring voice, his lyrics are guaranteed to find a permanent place in the listener&#8217;s heart. &#8216;Rental&#8217;, with a sound reminiscent of Nick Jonas or Bruno Mars, and co-written by Ryan Aderray, explores hook-up culture, and how far distant the experience is from true love. Davis gives a warning in the song that the he and the person he&#8217;s singing to should &#8220;keep our hearts out of it this time, let our bodies make up our minds&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Rental&#8217; comes with a video made by D-Sharp International, and features women joining\u00a0with Kyle in a hotel, dancing through the halls, on the beds, and in the bathtub. In the end we see one of the women walking out of the elevator, putting a dollar in her purse, perfectly illustrating the lyrics, &#8220;This love is a rental&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Rental&#8217; is a laid back R&amp;B track, with Kyle Davis&#8217; vocals weaving and out of the smooth beats. You can find out more about Kyle online on his <a href=\"http:\/\/officialkyledavis.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official website<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kyledavismusic2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KyleDavisMusic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/officialkyledavis\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_31421\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A88FXq-EAvo?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/A88FXq-EAvo\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>21 year old Kyle Davis was asked what his aspirations were for this year, and replied, &#8220;My goal is for 2017 to be the year people discovered Kyle Davis.&#8221; 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