
geneivah
List Pick
February 27, 2026
London-based R&B/Soul songbird geneivah delivers something deeply personal with ‘Young Boy’. It's a love letter to her son, rooted in faith, affirmation and lived experience. The song holds space for honesty: life will test you, you will stumble, you will cry - but you will rise. Musically, the record leans into deep soulful chords that feel rich and grounding. The song was recorded with beautiful live instrumentation, and that choice feels symbolic - this is a song about the life she gave to her son, carried by instrumentation that itself feels alive. geneivah's vocal performance is where the emotion truly blooms. Beyond the lyrics, she weaves in moments of soft melodic scat phrasing and layered harmonies that lift the track. It adds a sense of freedom and musicality, as though her voice steps beyond words when feeling alone isn’t enough. The scatting feels expressive and instinctive, like a mother pouring love into sound.










