Lyric Jones & Phene Nostalgic Blast from the Past “Reasons Why” Video

Phene’s verse is a candid and unfiltered take on the music game, offering a straightforward perspective on the challenges and triumphs that come with being an artist. Lyric Jones, on the other hand, masterfully weaves her verse and sultry hook to encapsulate the curiosity of a child maturing into her mid-20s. The chemistry between the two artists is palpable, further elevated by the skillful production of Marcotiks and the deft cuts by DJ Dub Floyd. NAS acapella on vinyl brings the street intelligence to the track.

The music video for “Reasons Why” is a visual treat that adds depth and context to the already captivating track. Lyric Jones, who also directed the video, invites us into her world, where she’s joined by special guests including videographer Brian Price and his daughter Sage. Notable appearances by J-Live, AMP, and DJ Dub Floyd enhance the video’s authenticity, creating an atmosphere that’s reminiscent of a community coming together to celebrate the essence of hip-hop culture.

As the video unfolds, it becomes evident that “Reasons Why” is more than just a musical collaboration; it’s a narrative that speaks to the hearts and minds of anyone who has questioned their path and purpose. Lyric Jones and Phene are not simply artists; they are storytellers, using their craft to explore the nuanced layers of human experience.

Published in January 2013: Lyric Jones feat. Phene “Reasons Why”, Produced by Marcotiks, Directed by Lyric Jones, Filmed and Edited by KD Gray.

Published in January 2013: Lyric Jones feat. Phene “Reasons Why”, Produced by Marcotiks, Cuts by DJ Dub Floyd, Mixing by Ben Wogu.

“Reasons Why” serves as a powerful reminder that even as time marches forward, the essence of classic hip-hop remains timeless. Lyric Jones and Phene have managed to capture that essence and infuse it with their unique perspectives, creating a track that resonates on multiple levels. Lyric Jones continues to curate meaningful hip hop collaborations.

In a music landscape dominated by fleeting trends, Lyric Jones and Phene’s “Reasons Why” stands as a tribute to the enduring power of authentic storytelling and soul-stirring beats. This collaboration is a testament to the magic that happens when artists come together to create something that transcends time and genre. As we dive into the rest of 2013, “Reasons Why” is a rallying cry for artists and listeners alike to embrace the past while forging a bold path into the future.