On the first track “Chandler”, she sings “Let’s talk about all of the things // that women gotta endure just to get some love”, shining light on the unnecessary labor women exert in their quest for romance. Though Wrice takes the familiar route of centering her R&B debut around relationships, she does more than just wait around for incompetent lovers.
Like the name suggests, Overgrown is an album about growing through the many facets of love and life. Fast forward to 2021 and Joyce Wrice has released her debut album, Overgrown, which weaves the flavor of hip-hop and classic R&B to produce a sound and project that’s entirely her own. singing on the hooks of songs with rappers like Dom Kennedy and Jay Prince, and releasing reworkings of 90s classics on Soundcloud. Couple years later, the San Diego native would find herself in L.A. Her ukulele-assisted covers of hits by Brandy, Teedra Moses, Janet Jackson, Aaliyah showed her love and appreciation for the particular sound of R&B produced by her predecessors that would later influence her discography.
Like most aspiring millennial singers and musicians, Joyce Wrice found an outlet for her talent on Youtube by releasing covers of her favorite songs.
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