BlackONE's new song, BLACK MAY featuring Tino released NOW!

The brand new debut song by BlackONE titled 'Black May' featuring Tino was released officially on November 11, 2013. The song was written by BlackOne himself and with collaboration of his senior in university who is known as Tino. He is also the one who produce this [Black May] song with BlackONE as co-producer.

Official cover art of his song 'Black May', made by BlackONE.

Background and recording

BlackONE was started written several songs since he was 17, including 'Bad Kids (Free in Life)' and also 'Oh Friend', songs that planned to be set on his upcoming debut album. 'Black May' was written as a whole by BlackONE on June 3, 2013 at his home while spending his free time there. He described the song as a situation or a feeling as a citizen in his country, Malaysia about the blackout incident on the 13th General Election on May 5. When he was started entered into his university for his first semester in Diploma level, he met with his senior there named Tino when they were performing on an event which was held in university. Tino had suggested to him that "maybe you can write a song then we record and make it together", and on August 2013, BlackONE started for the first recording of this song but due to some parts that is not very well enough, he proceeded with the second recording on the next month, in late September 2013 with the collaboration of Tino as a part of this song as well. BlackONE said, "The funny thing for me is, both of us are having our recording process in his hostel room. But at least I have the experience on record the song. Next time, I wish that I could step into the real recording studio one day because there are some songs that really need to blast off."

Initially, BlackONE had announced the that-time-unknown-title song on the third day of Syawal month that he will release his debut song either on November or December 2013. Then, he had confirmed the releasing date on October that the song along with the song title will be released on December 11, 2013 but due to the excitement was 'burning in me', at last he had released the song officially one month earlier, on November 11, 2013 via his official accounts, YouTube and also Soundcloud.

Music video

BlackONE stated that there will be no music video for this song because he is confirmed that 'Black May' is released as in a form of digital download and also the promotional single of his debut album. The official lyrics video was released with a solo version without Tino's part on his official YouTube account on November 21, 2013.

Tracklist

1. Black May (featuring Tino) - 3:10

Link

BlackONE - Black May featuring Tino (Official Audio) on YouTube

BlackONE - Black May (Solo Version - Lyric Video)

Credits

BlackONE - Vocals, songwritter, co-producer

Tino - Producer, vocals, songwriter