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Denver-based artist Yonnas is carving out a unique space in music with what he calls “Dream Pop for Black People.” Drawing from his roots in rap and influences from alternative rock, Yonnas creates a genre-blending sound that’s as introspective as it is revolutionary. His music serves as a vessel for Black liberation and personal expression, challenging traditional boundaries and redefining success on his own terms. Through his art, Yonnas delivers powerful messages while staying authentic to his creative vision.
In a recent episode of Community Corner, Yonnas shared the story of his evolution from rapper to singer, highlighting the cultural and personal experiences that have shaped his artistry. He also gave an exclusive look into his latest track, “Forget” offering fans a glimpse into his creative process and the emotions behind the music. Yonnas’ journey is a testament to the power of staying true to oneself and using art as a platform for both expression and liberation.
Listen to music by Yonnas in rotation on 104.7 The Drop