Irama and Rakomi: The collaborative album that inspired them

From Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner and The Rascals and former Little Flames guitarist Miles Kane’s “The Last Shadow Puppets” to Kanye West and Jay-Z’s “Watch the Throne” to Zedd, the Italian singer-songwriter From Latin influences, to another essential of Italian hip hop: “Santeria” by Marrakesh and Gué. Many more different influences flow through his records. A new album, which, they swear, has nothing to do with marketing, but was born in the name of freedom.

Irama and Rakomi’s joint title, “No Stress”, which can be heard from July 7, was born out of a solid personal relationship of respect and collaboration: in the past they have been known to work together for songs like “5 Drops” and Purnima and getting to know each other very well on the sets of the game show “Celebrity Hunted”, where they teamed up. We told them about it in our video interview. Under the artistic direction of Shablo, the two have created a light disc, which they will perform live from next November, in which various sonic souls gather. And precisely because it was created with the utmost naturalness, song by song, almost without thinking that it was in itself an album. project would become, it also represents the “exorcism” of expectations.