{"id":74651,"date":"2022-03-29T08:53:33","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T08:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=74651"},"modified":"2022-03-29T08:53:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T08:53:33","slug":"matt-b-feat-eddy-kenzo-confirm-what-we-all-believe-we-just-want-someone-to-gimme-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2022\/03\/matt-b-feat-eddy-kenzo-confirm-what-we-all-believe-we-just-want-someone-to-gimme-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt B feat. Eddy Kenzo Confirm What We All Believe &#8211; We Just Want Someone To &#8216;Gimme Love&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chicago&#8217;s own Matt B. has been become a local attraction, praised by Rhymefest among other city luminaries, and even hit the stage at Soldier Field and the annual\u00a0The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade.\u00a0With his 2021 debut album, &#8216;Eden&#8217;, he put himself right in the centre of Chicago hip-hop and R&amp;B. <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Windy City is open sharing this son with the world however, and Matt B&#8217;s brand of immediate and vibrant R&amp;B and soul has made him well-known across the USA and abroad, with &#8216;Eden&#8217; charting in Taiwan, Japan, and Latvia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matt B&#8217;s new single, &#8216;Gimme Love&#8217;, sees this artist on the brink of expanding his influence and audience even further. as he&#8217;s joined by one of the most popular artists in Uganda, the award-winning\u00a0Eddy Kenzo, whose single, &#8216;Sitya Loss&#8217; continues to garner millions upon millions of YouTube views. The video for &#8216;Gimme Love&#8217; is vibrant and powerful, shot on location in Uganda, with Matt B. and Eddy Kenzo doing their thing while surrounded by gorgeous female dancers, dressed in brightly coloured traditional clothing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together with this clip, and Matt B and Kenzo&#8217;s incredible vocals, this incredibly optimistic and catchy track will have you hitting replay and humming the refrain for the rest of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow Matt B. online on his official <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mattbworld.comhttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mattbworldhttps:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mattbworld\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mattbworld.comhttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mattbworldhttps:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mattbworld\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mattbworld.comhttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mattbworldhttps:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mattbworld\">Twitter<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mattbworld.comhttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mattbworldhttps:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mattbworld\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mattbworld.comhttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mattbworldhttp:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mattbworldhttps:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mattbworld\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok<\/a>. Watch the video for &#8216;Gimme Love&#8217; below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_99084\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/meGnHlgPcx4?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 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=\"Matt B ft. 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