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<blockquote data-quote="Danielle Chelosky" data-source="post: 6568">Masked Brooklyn-native rapper <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-miss-me-video/" target="_blank">Leikeli47</a> is showing off her love for New York in the video for her new single “BITM,” which comes from her just-announced album Shape Up out this spring. It’s her third LP overall but will serve as the finale to her trilogy, following 2017’s <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-wash-and-set-milk-video/" target="_blank">Wash Set</a> and 2018’s Acrylic.The song has a daunting, pulsating beat and assertive, whisper-like vocals as she repeats the confident hook, “B*tch, I’m the man.” The eerie atmosphere is full of echoes and reverberations, and the bridge features a kind of chant about rent being due. It’s idiosyncratic and hypnotic, like her previous single “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-chitty-bang/" target="_blank">Chitty Bang</a>,” which was released earlier this year after being on the Madden ’22 soundtrack and then mysteriously disappearing late last year. It has been confirmed as a track on this new album. Earlier in the pandemic, she also unleashed the aptly-titled “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-zoom-video/" target="_blank">Zoom</a>,” whose creative video borrowed its aesthetic from the 16-bit video games of yesteryear, featuring an animated version of Leikeli.Watch the video for “BITM” above, which features footage from a recent performance of hers at a sold-out show at Elsewhere. Find the album artwork for Shape Up below.<img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Leikeli47-Shape-Up.jpeg" alt="Leikeli47 Shape Up" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Leikeli47Shape Up is out 4/14 via Hardcover/RCA Records.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-shape-up-bitm/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Danielle Chelosky, post: 6568"] Masked Brooklyn-native rapper [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-miss-me-video/']Leikeli47[/URL] is showing off her love for New York in the video for her new single “BITM,” which comes from her just-announced album [I]Shape Up[/I] out this spring. It’s her third LP overall but will serve as the finale to her trilogy, following 2017’s [I][URL='https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-wash-and-set-milk-video/']Wash Set[/URL][/I] and 2018’s [I]Acrylic[/I]. The song has a daunting, pulsating beat and assertive, whisper-like vocals as she repeats the confident hook, “B*tch, I’m the man.” The eerie atmosphere is full of echoes and reverberations, and the bridge features a kind of chant about rent being due. It’s idiosyncratic and hypnotic, like her previous single “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-chitty-bang/']Chitty Bang[/URL],” which was released earlier this year after being on the [I]Madden ’22[/I] soundtrack and then mysteriously disappearing late last year. It has been confirmed as a track on this new album. Earlier in the pandemic, she also unleashed the aptly-titled “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-zoom-video/']Zoom[/URL],” whose creative video borrowed its aesthetic from the 16-bit video games of yesteryear, featuring an animated version of Leikeli. Watch the video for “BITM” above, which features footage from a recent performance of hers at a sold-out show at Elsewhere. Find the album artwork for [I]Shape Up[/I] below. [IMG alt="Leikeli47 Shape Up"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Leikeli47-Shape-Up.jpeg[/IMG] [UWSL]Leikeli47[/UWSL] [I]Shape Up[/I] is out 4/14 via Hardcover/RCA Records. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/leikeli47-shape-up-bitm/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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