Filipino-Chinese and Singapore’s emerging talent, Josh Makazo, explores the complexities of love and betrayal in his latest EP, BEFORE I SEE. The EP serves as a deeply reflective lead-up to his upcoming second album, ULTRAVIOLET, and showcases his unique blend of Dark R&B, Pop, and Hip-Hop.
The EP’s standout track, “Breathtaker,” delves into the intensity of passion and infatuation, blurring the line between fleeting desire and genuine love.
Recently, Makazo earned a spotlight on Spotify’s billboard in New York City’s Times Square, following his selection as a Spotify RADAR Global 2024 Artist. This milestone affirms his growing presence on the international stage, marking him as one of the most promising artists of the moment.
At just 21 years old, Makazo has quickly become a unique voice in the dark R&B scene. Since his debut in 2023, he has garnered widespread attention both in Singapore and internationally, ranking as the #2 “Most Viewed Artist in Singapore” on TikTok.
His debut album, GRADIENT, has accumulated over 20 million streams, solidifying his place as one of the industry’s most exciting new talents.
With the release of BEFORE I SEE, Josh continues to push the boundaries of musical storytelling, tackling some of the most vulnerable aspects of human relationships while staying true to his creative vision.
