“MADE FOR ME” SHAPING UP TO BE THE GRAMMY-WINNING R&B SUPERSTAR’S BIGGEST HIT TO-DATE
REACHES #28 ON BILLBOARD HOT 100
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February 16, 2024 – Taking one of the year’s hottest R&B records worldwide, GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B superstar Muni Long recharges and reups her chart-climbing smash “Made For Me” with the brand new YUMBS Amapiano Remix out now via Supergiant Records/Def Jam Recordings. LISTEN HERE.
Showcasing her versatility, she notably teamed up with Kagiso, South Africa-born award-winning producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist YUMBS. He infused the track with a rush of Amapiano energy, augmenting the groove and hook with organic instrumentation and a kick of his sharp signature flavor. It shines a whole new light on “Made For Me” and highlights the song’s ability to translate to any audience worldwide.
Meanwhile, the original “Made For Me” continues to make waves. Thus far, it has gathered 76 million streams, cracked the Top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100, reached #1 on the R&B Radio Airplay Chart, and catapulted to #1 on Apple’s R&B Chart and #2 on the Apple Music All Genres Chart. Thus far, the music video has also tallied just shy of 10 million YouTube views. Watch HERE. Across social media, the song impressively incited 2.6 million “creates,” landing at #2 on the TikTok Music Chart and #2 on the Instagram Reels Trending Chart.
Not to mention, she just dropped “Made For Me (Soul Train Performance Live).”
LISTEN HERE. WATCH THE PERFORMANCE HERE.
Produced by the legendary Jermaine Dupri and Bryan Michael Cox, “Made For Me” follows in the footsteps of mega hit “Hrs & Hrs” and vaulted to #1 at R&B Radio solidifying her staying power at the top of the charts.
Everything is setting the stage for her forthcoming full-length album due in 2024!
Muni Long surfaced in 2022 to become the new artist story of the year. Out of three nominations – including Best New Artist – she took home “Best R&B Performance” for “Hrs & Hrs” at the 65th Annual GRAMMY® Awards. Meanwhile, Usher hopped on the high-powered official remix of “Hrs & Hrs”earlier this summer. In addition she also lit up the stage at Essence Fest. Beyond placing among Spotify’s most-listened to modern R&B artists, she has also earned widespread acclaim from Billboard, ESSENCE, New York Times, NPR, People, Pitchfork, and many more.
The most streamed and buzzworthy artist in R&B today, Muni has exploded since the success of “Hrs & Hrs.” In addition to netting over 1 Billion Global streams and peaking at #1 at Urban & Rhythmic radio, the track rose to Top 5 at Apple Music, and hit #17 on the Billboard Hot 100. Tastemakers are still astonished over Muni’s triumphant performance of “Hrs And Hrs” at the 2022 BET Awards. She wrapped up 2022 with American Music Awards nominations for Favorite Female R&B Artist and Favorite R&B Song (“Hrs & Hrs”). One week later, Muni opened the BET Soul Train Music Awards with a live performance of “Plot Twist,” and went on to take home the Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award. Additionally, she won Best New R&B Artist at the 2023 iHeart Radio Awards.
Before her soulful, conversational songwriting and powerful vocals caught fire around the world, Muni Long spent a decade as one of the best-kept behind-the-curtain secret weapons in the industry. Her journey as a much-in-demand songwriter, co-mingling R&B, rap, and pop, resulted in a diverse catalog of hits accumulated by Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Madonna, Chris Brown, Ariana Grande, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson, and Selena Gomez, to name a few.
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