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Karesse Clemons

Stories, features, reporting, and commentary from this WaveNation contributor.

Emcee N.I.C.E. promotes his album “The Book of Aulsondro.”

MusicJul 13, 20263 min read

Emcee N.I.C.E. Opens a New Chapter With ‘The Book of Aulsondro’

Emcee N.I.C.E. returns with “The Book of Aulsondro,” a deeply personal album that turns his life, faith and legacy into a musical testimony.

By Karesse Clemons

704 and Anthony Hamilton together celebrating their Southern soul collaboration “Slide”

MusicJul 10, 20264 min read

704 Launches New Era With Anthony Hamilton Collaboration “Slide”

704 teams up with Anthony Hamilton for “Slide,” a feel-good Southern soul collaboration celebrated with an official single and video release event.

By Karesse Clemons

Portrait of singer-songwriter Obii discussing music, creativity, identity and personal healing.

MusicJul 7, 20265 min read

The Journey of Obii: Embracing Musical Evolution, Healing and Personal Growth

Singer-songwriter Obii reflects on the experiences that shaped his artistry, from his Italian and Nigerian roots to his evolution from technical vocalist to emotional storyteller. In a candid conversation, he explores creativity, sobriety, mental health advocacy and the lifelong journey of becoming.

By Karesse Clemons

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