Fast-rising singer-songwriter Malaïka teams up with Ghanaian-Burkinabé neo-soul soprano Ria Boss for an intimate, dreamy soul-jazz single titled “Place I Go To.”
This sensitive duet comes at a time when current alternative audiences are looking for introspective, melody-rich tracks about peace, healing, and finding home within yourself. Malaika wraps a cocoon of warmth around you, paired with Ria Boss to highlight their effortless studio chemistry and emotional vocal performance over a slow-building arrangement.
The sound architect builds a pleasant and minimalist environment based on delicate guitar licks, calm keyboard progressions, and snappy percussion shakers. The rolling bassline is modest and glides softly beneath the rhythm, giving the music a delicate, head-bobbing bounce without ever overloading the vocals.
With a silky timbre, disciplined breath control, and raw vulnerability, Malaïka dominates the tune, while Ria Boss heightens the ambiance with her signature sensuous cadences.
Listen to “Place I Go To” on your preferred digital music outlets now!
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