{"id":57921,"date":"2019-12-01T20:55:34","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T20:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=57921"},"modified":"2019-12-01T20:55:34","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T20:55:34","slug":"coast-contra-drops-queen-slim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/12\/coast-contra-drops-queen-slim\/","title":{"rendered":"COAST CONTRA DROPS &#8216;QUEEN &#038; SLIM&#8217;!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Coast Contra have decided to bless our ears with their brand new single &#8216;Queen &amp; Slim&#8217;, ft BJ The Chicago Kid. The single is available to stream through all major streaming platforms now.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The band consists of twin brothers Ras and Taj Austin \u2013 sons of the west coast rap legend Ras Kass and soul songstress Teedra Moses. They met Rio Loz when they were in High School where they formed Coast Contra and their musical journey began.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The group show their talents in their new song &#8216;Queen &amp; Slim&#8217;. The soulful track has already reached over 75,000 streams on Spotify and continues to be added to some major playlists. The single is the official soundtrack for the &#8216;Queen &amp; Slim&#8217; movie which was released just last week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you\u2019re a fan R&amp;B and rap music, then this is definitely the group to watch out for! Be sure to show them some love over on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/coastcontra\/?utm_source=Coast+Contra&amp;utm_campaign=be0afd9bdb-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_11_15_10_47_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_e897ac0a70-be0afd9bdb-185494925\">Instagram<\/a> and be sure to give their new single a listen on <a href=\"https:\/\/queenandslim.lnk.to\/CoastContra\">Spotify<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_62194\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PZeJzx0QCzw?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\/PZeJzx0QCzw\/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>Coast Contra have decided to bless our ears with their brand new single &#8216;Queen &#038; Slim&#8217;, ft BJ The Chicago Kid. 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