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Single: Levi Rowan Explores Temptation with ‘Devil Do It Right’

Saint John rapper Levi Rowan takes a turn for the dark(er) side with his new standalone single, “Devil Do It Right.” The song takes a look at temptation as sacrifice when viewed from the right perspective. But sometimes, to get the things you want, you just need more of the things you want.  Continue reading Single: Levi Rowan Explores Temptation with ‘Devil Do It Right’

Music Video: Levi Rowan Releases ‘Lovers/Friends’ Ahead Of Harbour Station Performance

In the words of Ron Swanson, “Never half-ass two things. Whole-ass one thing.” That goes doubly so in the case of relationship where at no time should there be any less than two whole-asses. Sometimes that defining line between being in or being out demands further definition, as is shown in Levi Rowan’s new video ‘Lovers/Friends’. Continue reading Music Video: Levi Rowan Releases ‘Lovers/Friends’ Ahead Of Harbour Station Performance

Music Video: Levi Rowan Talks About The Future Of Rap And His New Video ‘What Happened’

The world is changing. Rapidly.  The year 2017 has been full of fear, shifting attitudes, and outrage. Not necessarily in that order. The way in which people are approaching many topics, like gender, sex and race, and the language with which we describe them has come under scrutiny. It may take a while to identify any sweeping and lasting changes to the music industry, but rap, the genre of lyricism, has been a steadfast holdout.

Levi Rowan’s new video for his single ‘What Happened’ is, comparatively, standing on some relatively safe ground. At it’s core is a tale of post-breakup debauchery as catharsis, but at least it’s largely self-inflicted. The undeniably talented Rowan possesses a self-awareness that sets the song apart as a layered act of self-destruction—a modern day Romeo meets Macbeth. So, we asked him where the genre was headed. Continue reading Music Video: Levi Rowan Talks About The Future Of Rap And His New Video ‘What Happened’

New Music: Levi Rowan Releases ‘Nude Beach’

18 year-old New Brunswick hip-hop artist Levi Rowan’s debut EP, Nude Beach unfolds like a coming-of-age story. Early in the album, Levi paints a picture of his life growing up in the rural community of Belleisle. It’s a place where gossip travels fast and a bad reputation is hard to shake. Levi learned this early – after fighting back against bullies he found himself labelled as a troublemaker. When the people around you assume nothing but the worst about your character it’s easy to become depressed. Thankfully, Levi found his voice through music.

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