Mahalia returns with her third release of the year, ‘Different Type Of Love’—a vibrant piece of contemporary R&B that features her first collaboration with dancehall artist Masicka. Following her recent tracks ‘Pick Up The Pace’ and ‘Pressure Points’, this new single offers a glimpse into her upcoming self-described ‘Luvergirl’ era, where Mahalia expresses that she is “embracing the fun, lighthearted side” of love. She explained, “The world feels quite heavy right now, and I want my music to be a place where people can experience joy and playfulness.” Regarding ‘Different Type Of Love’, the three-time MOBO Award winner remarked: “It’s fun, sexy, and the ideal record for a ‘luvergirl’. I’ve been a fan of Masicka for a long time and I’m absolutely thrilled to have him on this track!” Check out DIY’s review of Mahalia’s impressive last album, ‘IRL’, and watch the video for ‘Different Type of Love’ below.
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