{"id":24384,"date":"2018-02-16T10:13:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T09:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eqmusicblog.com\/?p=24384"},"modified":"2018-02-16T10:13:01","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T09:13:01","slug":"watch-moneytalk-rilan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eqmusicblog.com\/watch-moneytalk-rilan\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch “MoneyTalk” by Rilan"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s been two years since pop upstart, Rilan<\/strong> came to our attention with the fully-fledged, dance banger of a track called “Blindfolds<\/a><\/strong>“. The former Glee warbler had arrived and was ready to make his voice heard as a singer-songwriter and his 90’s club influenced track was just, the fire to light the flame on his foray into electronic pop. After a period of quiet, the multi-talent comes back into the spotlight again through his latest power charged offering “MoneyTalk<\/strong>” which also comes supported by a fashion-forward music video. Set to define him as an artist who bridges the gap between the underground and the mainstream.<\/p>\n

Choreography and fashion continue to play important, roles for Rilan. As a completely independent artist bringing his creative visions and larger than life persona, to notice he conceptualises everything with a keen eye for detail, fancy footwork and dynamic melodies. His retro-glam approach to 21st-century music has an undeniable fresh undercurrent. What might be mistaken for appearing bravado are in actuality, serious musicianship and the electro-pop artists, artistic streaks pushing forward. And, best explained by the incredibly important meaning behind the song. Lyrically, it is a tiny bit, ironic towards the influences of social media. With a strong message that we shouldn’t seek the approval of others and even worse change our physical appearance. Rilan’s view is, “that you are so, much better being YOU.”<\/p>\n

The rising stars statement-making pop on “MoneyTalk<\/strong>” gets straight to the crux of the matter. The single delivers passionate, concept-driven, 80’s influenced electronic-pop which is articulate and captivating. If there is a fresh new artist who can turn heads as well as change perceptions, Rilan is on the hot tip as, an exciting musician foremost and leading figurehead.<\/p>\n

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