
Maeva Carter is the enigmatic force redefining the boundaries of contemporary R&B and soul. With a voice that oscillates between smoky vulnerability and electrifying power, Carter crafts songs that feel like intimate confessions wrapped in lush, atmospheric production. Drawing from the rich traditions of neo-soul pioneers like Erykah Badu and D’Angelo, while infusing modern electronic textures reminiscent of FKA twigs, her sound is a hypnotic blend of the timeless and the avant-garde. Carter’s rise has been as deliberate as it has been meteoric. After self-releasing her debut EP *Echoes* in 2020, she quickly garnered attention for her hauntingly poetic lyrics and genre-defying soundscapes. Her breakout single, "Falling Through," became a viral sensation, earning her a spot on Spotify’s coveted "R&B Rising" playlist and a dedicated global fanbase. What sets Carter apart is her ability to channel raw emotion into art that feels both deeply personal and universally resonant. Her music often explores themes of identity, love, and self-discovery, making her a voice for a generation navigating the complexities of modern life. Collaborations with artists like Kaytranada and Saba have further cemented her reputation as a versatile and boundary-pushing artist. Currently, Carter is working on her highly anticipated debut album, *Shadows in the Light*, set to release later this year. With recent singles teasing a more experimental direction, she continues to prove why she’s one of the most exciting voices in music today.