
Novelist teases birthday single "Calm" dropping this week
18 January 2021, 15:26
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Novelist has announced that he'll be celebrating his 24th birthday this week with the release of new single "Calm".
The London rapper hasn't released new music since his November Quantum Leap EP, but announced yesterday (17 January) that a new single called "Calm" is dropping this week.
"Calm" will land on Wednesday (20 January), to coincide with Novelist's 24th birthday.
Novelist - Calm [Out Jan 20th]https://t.co/LV48YOZ04X
— NAVY £NOVELISTGUY (@Novelist) January 17, 2021
(January 20th is my 24th birthday)
Share this as a birthday gift for me :D pic.twitter.com/OL9fVddgpk
The rapper is yet to follow up his 2018 Mercury Prize-nominated debut album Novelist Guy.
Novelist's "Calm" single lands on Wednesday (20 January).
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