It looks like the issue of love is something that comes naturally to Knii Lante. It strikes me how the love theme runs through almost all his songs. Talk of “Baby Take Good Care”, “Baby be Mine”, “You”, “When You Love Someone” and “Humanity” which pays homage to frontline health workers. All his songs ooze with love. Then comes the latest one “I Just Want...

Here it is then. "Say Less". A track arriving from the crossroads of El Paso and Paducah, courtesy of Bloodlin3 – that's Mallachi, Stephen King, and Reinman Quiji – with established weight from Spice 1 and Young Collage riding shotgun. It positions itself squarely under the West Coast Hip-Hop banner, claiming anthem status. https://open.spotify.com/album/3UZ42MF3PhvTTk7aNWqlju?si=YFLGXokASzOCvUIH5Zua5A The message? Crystal clear, almost stark. It’s about holding court on the...