presave: gate.fm/B0VQOJZ YawnyBlew’s songwriting has been featuring on FOX, HBO and SlayTV. It's also been covered in RollingStone, Billboard and Paper Magazine. In 2019 he scored his first Grammy nomination as a background vocalist on H.E.R’s “Hard Place” and is currently developing music with artists on Republic Records under Harold Lilly and Sean Hamilton. “R.I.P” is the title of his next single and debut EP. The record was produced by BlvkM0nd4y and recorded in the home of Rodney Jerkins during the summer of 2017. While BlvkM0nd4y pulled inspiration from Eric B. & Rakim’s “Mahogany”, YawnyBlew channels the ambient vocals of James Blake and Frank Ocean on this tale of loss and longing. The song was initially intended for The Weeknd and was later shortlisted for Songland before Yawny d