Keshi Gets Intimate In Long-Awaited New Single “Kiss Me Right” – Listen
The long-awaited new track comes from the ‘Bonus Edition’ of keshi’s sophomore album Requiem, which was released last September 13.
By Mayks Go
Keshi: courtesy of @keshimusic, photographed by Angella Choe
Keshi: courtesy of @keshimusic, photographed by Angella Choe
Keshi just dropped a brand-new single.
On September 20, keshi released his latest single, entitled “Kiss Me Right.” Noted for its sensually intimate lyrics and electric guitar-driven lo-fiLo-FiA production style that embraces imperfections such as tape hiss, muted textures, and simple recording, creating a warm, nostalgic, homemade feel. Lo-fi beats have become popular for studying, working, andGo to Lo-Fi Glossary instrumentals, “Kiss Me Right” serves as a bonus track on the extende edition of keshi’s sophomore album Requiem, which was released just last September 13. “I can’t thank you enough for all the love on Requiem,” he stated upon officially announcing the special single’s release.”The love you’ve given this album is everything to me, so now I want to give you something in return.”
“Kiss Me Right” serves as the fourth single from Requiem, following “Say,” released last July 12, “Dream,” released last August 9, and “Texas,” released last September 6.
Prior to its release, “Kiss Me Right” was often a staple track for keshi to perform live as early as his Hell/Heaven Tour in 2022. Since then, fans have continued to clamor for its release. He first teased the release of the song through an Instagram story dated September 16.
Most recently, the singer-songwriterSinger-SongwriterA musician who writes and performs their own songs, typically accompanied by guitar or piano. Valued for personal storytelling and authenticity, singer-songwriters form a major part of the Filipino musicGo to Singer-Songwriter Glossary announced the postponement of the North American dates of his world tour in support of Requiem, citing the need for more time to prepare the tour’s overall production in order to stage the best shows possible. “Thank you for your patience and understanding, and I cannot wait to see ya’ll,” he stated.
As part of his Requiem world tourWorld TourA series of concerts held across multiple countries and continents, usually to support a new album or career milestone. World tours demonstrate an artist's international reach, and Philippine stops haveGo to World Tour Glossary, keshi is also set to make his long-awaited return to Manila next year. He is slated to perform at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on March 4, 2025. Learn how to get tickets here. He was last in Manila last December 2022 for his Hell/Heaven Tour, holding sold-out concert at the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City.
Listen to Keshi’s “Kiss Me Right” below: