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Illest Morena drops a sultry ode to love on ‘Stinkalink’
The Trap-infused R&B single comes from her 2024 debut album Morenita
Riding high on the success of her debut album Morenita, Illest Morena continues to make waves with the release of her latest single, ‘Stinkalink.’ The track, a Trap-infused R&B groove, sees the rising Filipina Hip Hop star in her most romantic element yet, delivering a swoon-worthy ode to her now-partner.
Illest Morena has always been known for her bold lyricism, swagger-laced flow, and unapologetic energy. However, the new single showcases her softer, more intimate side. The track drips with sultry melodies and hypnotic production, seamlessly blending her signature sound with a smooth, alluring vibe that makes it a perfect late-night listen.
Dropping on Valentine’s Day, the song and its accompanying music video captures her brand of newfound romance. The visuals reflect this sentiment, painting an intimate and dreamy picture of Illest Morena embracing the joy of being in love.
While Morenita introduced us to Illest Morena’s versatile range - from fiery bars to introspective storytelling - ‘Stinkalink’ is a testament to her ability to shift gears effortlessly. It’s a track that feels deeply personal yet universally relatable, proving that beyond the bravado and boss energy, she’s just as much of a romantic as she is a powerhouse.
With almost two million monthly listeners on Spotify, Illest Morena is carving her place in the Filipina Hip Hop and R&B scene, proving that she’s here to stay whether she’s rapping with grit or serenading with smooth vocals.
Check out the music video for Illest Morena’s ‘Stinkalink’ below.