{"id":77675,"date":"2020-04-03T10:55:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T09:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/?p=77675"},"modified":"2020-04-03T11:03:06","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T10:03:06","slug":"premiere-we-are-all-in-this-together-we-dont-have-to-suffer-alone-shelter-is-the-latest-release-from-uk-singer-songwriter-nia-ekanem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/2020\/04\/premiere-we-are-all-in-this-together-we-dont-have-to-suffer-alone-shelter-is-the-latest-release-from-uk-singer-songwriter-nia-ekanem\/","title":{"rendered":"Premiere: We are all in this together, we don\u2019t have to suffer alone: &#8216;Shelter&#8217; is the latest release from UK singer-songwriter Nia Ekanem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77679\" src=\"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Nia-Ekanem-Press-Photo-2.JPG.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Nia-Ekanem-Press-Photo-2.JPG.jpg 750w, https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Nia-Ekanem-Press-Photo-2.JPG-53x53.jpg 53w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coming from a place where we\u2019re broken and beaten by life and just looking for hope and comfort, singer-songwriter Nia Ekanem captured the essence of this single from his own vulnerability in life. Just searching for the light at the end of the tunnel. The pre-chorus \u201cI know just how you feel, I\u2019ve been beaten and broken, and I couldn\u2019t take no more\u201d poignantly encapsulates the notion that we really get caught up in the problems of the world, but realizing that we are not alone and everyone is going through the same thing, making our day-to-day struggle just a little bit easier. Nia&#8217;s single has the simple notion and reminder that we are all in this together and that we don\u2019t have to suffer alone, where every one of us has someone we can call as our SHELTER.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/5zWp46hAfJ3h1RiZQqqzd5\" width=\"300\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hailing from Birmingham, singer-songwriter Nia Ekanem has been making waves. Having premiered on top UK Radio Stations from Apple\u2019s own Beats Radio with Julia Adenuga, BBC Radio London with Claira Hermet and Capital XTRA with Leah Davis to name a few. Nia\u2019s music is a fusion of rich acoustics with pop \/ soul sensibilities, topped with a commanding vocal performance that sets him apart from the rest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Shelter&#8217; is available now via all major platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with Nia Ekanem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4smQ38eQDcbkFq3M5245fY?si=bpoT-G-BSfCLtyhDgXaATw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/niaekanem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NiaEkanem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/niaekanem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming from a place where we\u2019re broken and beaten by life and just looking for hope and comfort, singer-songwriter Nia Ekanem captured the essence of this single from his own vulnerability in life. Just searching for the light at the end of the tunnel. The pre-chorus \u201cI know just how you feel, I\u2019ve been beaten [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,1],"tags":[5611,190,10642,9168,853,854],"class_list":{"0":"post-77675","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blogs-and-events","8":"category-music","9":"tag-music-blog","10":"tag-new-music","11":"tag-premiere","12":"tag-shelter","13":"tag-singer","14":"tag-songwriter"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Nia-Ekanem-Press-Photo-2.JPG-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77675"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77694,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77675\/revisions\/77694"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}