Lion Luciano is back, and he's taking charge with his latest single, "Hold a Medi." With his magnetic stage presence and striking music videos, Lion Luciano continues to show us that he's not making music just for the entertainment, he's really giving us a lifeline.
"Hold a Medi" is further proof of the way the artist can channel personal struggles into universal stories. Taking cues from his personal life, Lion Luciano's lyrics are introspective yet relatable, allowing listeners a glimpse into his past. The song itself reflects on religious thoughts over a beat that never slows, accentuating his unique flow.
What sets Lion Luciano apart is his dimensionality. His music runs a gamut from socially conscious commentary to party anthems, and "Hold a Medi" is a perfect example. It's a song that feels like it can carry weight in softer moments of contemplation or whip a crowd into a frenzy on a concert stage. His talent for straddling moods and communities is part of a pattern through his career, which has included performances across Western Canada and engaging diverse audiences. The production of "Hold a Medi" accentuates Lion Luciano's depth of lyrics without detracting from it. Every beat and rhythm has a purpose, bearing the emotional burden of his words and constructing an environment where you can get lost. It's a song that merits multiple listens, not just for the catchy flow, but for the stories embedded in each line.
Lion Luciano's talent lies in turning hardship into skill, and "Hold a Medi" is a quintessential example of what he does. It's more than a song, it's a conversation starter, a meditation, and a release, all at once. Some fans of his previous work may find the authenticity they know from him, while others will soon recognize why he's a rising force in Edmonton hip-hop.