Lord Esperanza unveils Black Flag, a dark and smart EP to listen urgently

The rapper Lord Esperanza has just revealed Drapeau Noir. Dark and smart, this new EP that has been validated for you is to listen urgently.
A nugget! As every Monday, the music editor of melty.fr proposes to discover a new artist little known to the general public. After Nayra, Alma, Aladin 135 and Manast LL, spotlight on a new rising figure of French rap, I named Lord Esperanza . But before you talk about his EP Black Flag , let’s return for a moment on the atypical trajectory of this rapper. Son of a Norman and a psychoanalyst, Theodore Desprez of his real name grew up in the XIXth arrondissement of Paris. Led to the flow of Louis Aragon, Jacques Brel and Amy Winehouse , the one who had his Bac in 2014 starts quickly in the writing of texts. And while the ”
Freestyle freestyle, he ends up releasing his first EP Out of reach in July 2015 . Nine lively and inspired songs make up this disc you can find on streaming platforms. Subsequently , Speranza gave way to Lord Esperanza, a more arrogant , more ambitious and even more incisive alter ego . Lord Esperanza prepares his next album (Lord & Lux, PAL A $$, Eden Dillinger, Django). And if Ariana Grande recently broke a record on Instagram thanks to his Dangerous Woman Tour , Lord Esperanza joined with Major-Minor when producing what is already one of the best EPs of this beginning of ‘year. In the eponymous title of his second EP, Lord Esperanza balance “Standing under one of these sunburns / I feel disoriented / I spent nights searching for who I was / A man becomes it when he is told I love you” as an umpteenth proof Of its pragmatism. And at melty, we’re fans!
Available since last Friday, the release of Drapeau Noir has been initiated by two singles ( “Like all others” and “Emily” ) already endowed with clips with a more than atypical aesthetics. Mysterious and enraged, Lord Esperanza continues to shape his universe and take risks that one can only applaud. And while Ed Sheeran, Lorde and Nicki Minaj are part of our playlist of the week to get motivated to go out in the evening , the 9 titles of Drapeau Noir have already joined our list of the most glamorous tracks of this year. Rapper admittedly , Lord Esperanza assumes and claims his very literary inspirations . For the anecdote, Is after a performance of Romeo and Juliet at the Comedie-Française, when one of the characters declares “And our frolics will be engraved on the black flags of the death” that he chose to title this new disk Black Flag . And you, what do you think of Lord Esperanza?