Tuesday, February 11, 2014

D.C. Hip Hop Artist, Yusha Assad Releases New Single "Platt"

Whether consciously or unconsciously, we all strive to LIVE our lives.  We make strong efforts to not simply exist day after day.  The first time I listened to "Platt" by Yusha Assad, it connected with my thoughts, my actions, and my prayers.  "I don't want to be a slave forever".  Everything your heart desires is worth fighting for.  This is one of the most realistic and empowering songs, I have ever heard.  Check out the press release below, download the song, and execute active listening.  The song should move you, literally.  LIVE in the REALITY of your DREAMS.   

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http://www.audiomack.com/album/yusha-assad/platt

 

“Platt” Single Release – Yusha Assad

 

North Carolina Native Hip Hop Artist/Songwriter, Yusha Assad, announced the release of his single entitled “Platt” the first release from “With Great Care: The Struggle”. The Struggle will be the 2nd EP of a three part series consisting of The Heart, The Struggle, and The Dream.

 

The single “Platt” was inspired by the movie 12 Years A Slave. In the song, Yusha reflects on the details of the movie and relates the experiences to the modern idea of corporate slavery. The overall theme of the song is the promotion of freedom, independence, and personal success.

 

As an artist, Yusha creates quality, refreshing and timeless music that connects the hearts of people through storytelling, encourages listeners to make strategic moves toward success, and inspires them to live optimally. Not to mention his impeccable flow and captivating vocals that seem almost effortless. 

 

Be sure to download “Platt” http://www.audiomack.com/album/yusha-assad/platt on Tuesday, February 11th, 2014. For more information please visit www.yushaassadmusic.com and follow Yusha on Instagram and Twitter @yushaassadmusic.

 

About Yusha Assad

 

Authentic hip-hop, diverse style, unique delivery, and creative word play all describe hip-hop artist Yusha Assad. Born Joshua Blackwell, Yusha is a North Carolina native by way of Washington, DC, striving toward a future of success. Humbled by his roots, Yusha connects to the soul of his listeners while providing reflections of his life, love, business and religion.

Yusha Assad has been writing and singing since age seven. He is inspired by artists such as Jay Z, Nas, Sam Cooke, and Lauryn Hill. The works of these artists all play a role in Yusha’s artistic craft. He is inspired by the stories of hustle and success by Jay-Z, the knowledge that Nas expresses, the pure and soulful melodies of Sam Cooke, and the love and spirituality that Lauryn Hill delivers through her lyrics. Yusha is also passionate about educating the youth. He believes that education could be used to change the lives of students. Being an educator for over five years, it is important to him to teach youth to follow their dreams, as well as allow the students to motivate him with his continued path toward success. He says, “Teaching has given me the opportunity to be better by allowing me to reflect on my own character and needs. My students have motivated me to follow my dreams, and so I get the opportunity of not just telling them to succeed, but I get to show them how.”

 

Yusha is currently working on “The Struggle” the second installment of “With Great Care” which is set to be released fall of 2014. The first EP, “The Heart” was released September 3, 2013. It speaks about purification, emotion and intention.