Myke Towersis tackling the current political landscape through song…
Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the 26-year-old Puerto Rican rapper/singer raps about racism and police brutality in his new song “Michael X.”
Towers raps about slavery and having dealt with discrimination himself. He kicks off the track with words from Malcolm X‘s famous 1962 speech: “We are oppressed. We are exploited. We are downtrodden.”
He then goes on saying he needs to speak out against racism, saying he can no longer hide how he’s feeling.
The song was released Friday, amid national dialogue on anti-Black racism following the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man who was killed at the hands of police on May 25.
Prince Royce is showing a new face… The 31-year-old Dominican American bachata singer has released a remix to his latest hit single “Carita de Inocente,” featuring urbano artist Myke Towers. “Carita de Inocente” landed at No. 1 on Billboard’s Tropical Airplay chart dated March 28, becoming Prince Royce’s 18th No. 1 on the chart. The…
Myke Towers is giving fans something to lyke… The 27-year-old Puerto Rican rapper, singer and songwriter has released his third studio album Lyke Mike. On the opening track, Towers drops a dramatic trap where he simply tells his haters: “Look at me now.” Lyke Mike, an ode to basketball, el…
Myke Towers has skirted his way to the top of the charts… The 30-year-old Puerto Rican rapper, singer and songwriter has pounced to No. 1 on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart as “La Falda” rises from No. 5 to lead the list dated February 24. The song, announced on Towers’ X account in November, is the…