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Kareen Lomax makes music for those on the journey towards self-love without a paddle to steer with. Her instantly-recognizable vocals have featured on blockbuster hits from Diplo and Rudimental. Her debut album NAJI, which contains blushes of neo-soul, alternative R&B, and indie, sees her turning the spotlight onto herself. Produced by Daoud (Kehlani, J. Cole, Lizzo), NAJI is a document of Lomax’s grief, and the ways in which it forced her to face her past and present.

NAJI is a document of Lomax’s grief, and the ways in which it forced her to face her past and present. Album is split into 2 sides "ijan" and "NAJI" representing different chambers of Lomax's soul; "ijan" is the softer introspective side, "NAJI" pushes Kareen towards her truth, her courage. Album was prod. by Daoud (Kehlani, J. Cole, Lizzo).

Kareen's instantly-recognizable vocals have featured on 5x Diplo singles including platinum "Looking for Me" (#4 UK chart) and releases from Rudimental, Kavinsky, AlunaGeorge. Writing credits for Zayn Malik, Leon Bridges, Maroon 5, Syd, Diplo, and more. Picked by Ebro Darden as Apple Music "Discovered On" artist.

TRACK LISTING

SIDE A
A1. adulting
A2. remedy
A3. self care / flowers
A4. idea of you
A5. apartment
A6. somewhere in the world

SIDE B
B1. WILD
B2. OFFLINE
B3. PLAY THIS / typo
B4. WARFARE
B5. AOTW
B6. if pain was a color