R&B celebrity Teyana Taylor makes a daring assertion with the discharge of her highly-anticipated album and quick movie visible expertise, “Escape Room”, out now through Def Jam Recordings.
Blurring the boundaries between music, movie, and storytelling, “Escape Room” is an immersive, multi-sensory journey that embodies freedom, heartbreak, and therapeutic. The venture collides sound and cinema into an unforgettable expertise.
For this daring assertion, Teyana introduced collectively an all-star ensemble of collaborators from throughout music, movie, and tradition. The album and movie function contributions from Jill Scott, Tyla, Fortunate Daye, and Kaytranada, alongside narration from Taraji P. Henson, Sarah Paulson, Kerry Washington, Issa Rae, Regina King, Niecy Nash, Jodie Turner-Smith, La La, and Tash Smith. Her daughters Rue Rose and Junie additionally make particular appearances, grounding the work in household and legacy.
Teyana shared in regards to the venture:
“Escape Room isn’t only a movie or an album, it’s a world I constructed to reside in, bleed in, and heal in. I poured my coronary heart into each layer, from the story to the sound, to seize that journey all of us take via the shadows of heartbreak, whether or not that’s love misplaced, friendships damaged, desires deferred and information you towards the lightness of therapeutic. It’s the visible illustration of my scars, the image of my therapeutic, and a mirror for anybody able to face their very own reality. That is greater than a narrative… it’s a spot to interrupt free.”
The quick movie could be streamed on the Amazon Music app and Twitch.
Escape Room options beforehand launched single “Lengthy Time.”
Teyana not solely stars on this enigmatic post-apocalyptic/futuristic, noir romance thriller, however she additionally wrote, directed, and produced it underneath the banner of her all-female manufacturing firm The Aunties. The accompanying album stands out as her first new music in 5 years.
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