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Kenya Vaun maybe young, but be she is ready to take over this music space. The 21 year old Philadelphia native dropped her soulful EP The Honeymoon Phase. The EP comprises a total of 13 songs, each carrying its own unique flavor and emotional depth. Whether you’re in the mood for introspection or dancing. Kenya Vaun’s “Honeymoon Phase” invites listeners to explore the highs and lows of relationships, set against a backdrop of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. The EP is a perfect blend of old school soul, progressive soul, and R&B. Kenya's sultry voice evokes power of desire, passion, and sensuality through her vocal prowess. Vaun credits her inspiration from icons like Angie Stone, Lauryn Hill, D’Angelo, The Isley Brothers and Jodeci. Kenya's first single from the EP "Summer" caught the attention of many music fans amassing over 100,000 views on Youtube. The track captures the essence of the season in New York. she stated "Summertime in New York is different. Living here, I've had the opportunity to meet many people and go to multiple venues. New York is a city that never sleeps. Being here, it is easier to get around. Everything is open for the most part over here. Living in Philly, places are closed by midnight." One of the standout tracks from the EP is another version of track, “Summer,” featuring Musiq Soulchild, combines Kenya Vaun’s soulful vocals with a smooth groove. Stream Kenya Vaun's debut EP "The Honeymoon Phase" below.