“You” is a sultry house track featuring Vera ZW and Jrdn, with production by the talented Verseless, one of Zimbabwe’s most versatile producers.
The song delves into the story of a girl trapped in an abusive relationship, struggling to break free despite her efforts. This narrative is a relatable experience for many, drawing inspiration from real-life relationships of Vera and Jordan.
The track cleverly compares the allure of a toxic relationship to addiction, showcasing the gripping hold that certain individuals can have on our lives. The poignant ending features an actual voice note sent by Jordan to one of her exes during a tumultuous breakup.
“You” is the second single from Vera’s latest EPK Human Eyes, a collaborative project with local creatives Tafadzwa Madzika, Patrick Miller, and Jordan Chanetsa. The EPK aims to encourage listeners to see beyond surface judgments and understand individuals on a human level.
In addition to “You”, Vera has also released “Who Cares” featuring Half Thoughts, a lighthearted take on the Zimbabwean concept of YOLO. Both tracks are available for streaming on major platforms such as Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon Music.
The songs are captivating tunes that delve into the complexities of human relationships.
Listen to “You” now on Spotify.