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When Mortimer's relationship hit a stormy patch, "Lightning" struck, transforming personal turmoil into a chart-topping hit. The song is a glimpse into the Jamaican singer's soulful artistry. Mortimer, who joins us to unravel the layers of his music and its profound connection to life's ebbs and flows. 

Our conversation peels back the curtain on his writing process, revealing how raw emotion can lead to lyrical brilliance, and provides a window into the world of high-stakes music production. Gearing up for a tour across Europe, we discuss his latest single  "Slowly," a track that promises to be a great addition to Mortimer’s catalog as he prepares for his debut album "From Within". 

Mortimer's rich tone and lyrical transparency reggae make the stories behind the sound relatable, yet poetic. As he balances art and business, he shares that navigating the industry's tides isn't for the faint of heart, but Mortimer does it with a sense of purpose and resilience. We chat about the importance of having a crew that's in harmony with your vision, the power of music to spark change, to the nuanced dance with social media - balancing exposure with authenticity.  Tune in for an enriching session that celebrates the heartbeat of a genre and the artist who keeps it pulsing.

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