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#NewMusic: MC Lyte Releases First Studio Album in Over a Decade, ‘1 of 1’

Hip-hop pioneer, voice-over artist, actress, philanthropist, and cultural icon MC Lyte is back in the music scene as an artist with her new album, “1 of 1.’ The album not only reinforces her legendary status but showcases her versatility and lasting influence.

This album is more than just a collection of tracks; it’s a bridge connecting generations of music lovers through sound. “1 of 1” is executive produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Warryn Campbell of My Block Records

The “1 of 1” album has features from iconic artists and songwriters such as Stevie Wonder, Queen Latifah, Cheryl “Salt” James, Muni Long, Mary Mary, Common, Raheem DeVaughn and Big Daddy Kane.

MC Lyte’s return is not just about music; it’s a testament to her enduring legacy in a rapidly evolving industry.

“The journey of making this album was filled with love, gratitude, and unity,” MC Lyte said. “It’s a reflection of hip-hop’s power to bring people together, and I’m honored to have such incredible artists join me for this project.”

As a trailblazer for women in hip-hop, she has continually paved the way for future generations of artists. With “1 of 1,” she invites both longtime fans and newcomers to experience the depth and breadth of her artistry.

Download “1 of 1” here.

William Carter

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