Mykki Blanco teams up with R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe on new single, 'Family Ties'

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  • Produced by FaltyDL, the song is out now.
  • Mykki Blanco teams up with R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe on new single, 'Family Ties' image
  • Mykki Blanco has a new song out with Michael Stipe. Produced by FaltyDL with a cameo by the R.E.M. frontman, "Family Ties" arrives courtesy of UK label Transgressive Records. The track, dedicated to Blanco's ex-boyfriend, marks "the first song in my entire career where I am singing, I don't rap," Blanco said in a press statement. On Instagram, the artist described how working with Stipe was "a once-in-a-lifetime moment." Blanco and FaltyDL, AKA Drew Lustman, previously collaborated last year, with the latter producing Blanco's Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleep EP. Listen to "Family Ties."
    Family Ties is out now via Transgressive Records.
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