Saint Joshua is redefining the pop and R&B landscape, and his latest mixtape, Self-(En)titled, proves that his ascent is anything but accidental. With an unmistakable ability to channel deep emotions through infectious melodies and polished production, this project captures Saint Joshua at his most vulnerable and creatively ambitious. Already hailed by industry tastemakers and celebrated on influential platforms like BBC Radio 1 and Apple Music, the nine-track collection further cements the rising star’s place in the upper echelons of modern music.
Drawing inspiration from legends like Usher, Frank Ocean, Stevie Wonder, and Amy Winehouse, Saint Joshua has sculpted a sound that feels simultaneously nostalgic and forward-thinking. Self-(En)titled, leans heavily on introspection, with lyrics that oscillate between love, loss, self-discovery, and resilience. Tracks like “Blah Blah Blah” and “Do U Ever Call” showcase his knack for crafting earworms that stay lodged in your mind, while “Sweet Talk” channels his sultry side with a radio-ready hook that’s impossible to resist.
This mixtape is not just a showcase of Saint Joshua’s vocal prowess but also of his versatility as an artist. “Nasty” sees him diving unapologetically into soulful R&B, while “Waterfalls” and “Blessing” wrap harmony-rich melodies in shimmering, layered production. On the other hand, “Next Flight to Paris” offers a moodier, more atmospheric vibe that demonstrates his ability to traverse sonic landscapes effortlessly. With the help of renowned collaborators like Cashybear and Blair Mackichan, Saint Joshua has pieced together a project that is cohesive yet daringly diverse.
The buzz surrounding, Self-(En)titled, shows no signs of slowing down. In an industry often quick to box artists into categories, Saint Joshua remains a compelling enigma—a fusion of soulful lyricism, modern production, and genre-defying creativity. With, Self-(En)titled, he doesn’t just share his story; he invites listeners to see a piece of their own reflected in the music. This mixtape isn’t just a project—it’s a statement.
Saint Joshua has arrived, and he’s here to stay.
