Kenri Louis, the vibrant artist from the islands of St. Martin and St. Barths, is back with his latest single, ‘IRRATIONAL’, a masterful fusion of Afro-pop, dancehall, and Caribbean beats.
Known for his soulful yet energetic sound, Kenri continues to deliver music that inspires movement, conversation, and a celebration of life.
Born into the rich musical culture of the Caribbean, Kenri’s passion for music was cultivated early.
From deejaying in his teens to touring as a stage tech for a reggae-soul band, his experiences opened creative doors that have shaped his artistry.
Though French, English was his mother tongue, and his freestyle and poetic style earned him the nickname KENRI, a French slang term meaning ‘the American’.
Over time, Kenri mastered the guitar and honed his songwriting skills, drawing inspiration from legends like Bob Marley, Nina Simone, and Marvin Gaye.
His earlier releases, including ‘BODYO’, ‘LIFE IS SO PRECIOUS’, and ‘CHERRY’, solidified his reputation for delivering music steeped in Caribbean influence and universal appeal.
With ‘IRRATIONAL’, Kenri Louis takes his sound to new heights. The track is an exhilarating blend of Afro-pop, dancehall, and pop melodies, reflecting his ability to fuse diverse influences seamlessly.
Lyrically, ‘IRRATIONAL’ explores themes of emotional intensity and the complexities of relationships, inviting listeners to embrace their passions unapologetically.
Its infectious rhythm and uplifting vibe remind us to dance through life’s challenges and find joy in the moment.
Kenri Louis continues to redefine Afro-pop and Caribbean music, creating a space where diverse sounds meet heartfelt storytelling.
‘IRRATIONAL’ is a must-listen for anyone who loves music that moves both the body and the soul.