Seinabo Sey & Vargas & Lagola

Swedish-Gambian vocalist and songwriter Seinabo Sey is a gold- and platinum-certified artist in her home country whose music melds U.S.-influenced soulful R&B and electro-pop. Her slightly grainy contralto offers an adept falsetto and rich lower register; it is forceful and extroverted while her lyrics often chart psychological and emotional states of interiority and vulnerability. Her original songs more often than not take themes associated with personal empowerment as their M.O. Her infectious, assertive single "Younger" charted in nine countries including the U.S., and was...