Kaia Laurielle Unveils Glistening New EP Entitled “Waiting Room.”

Rehana Harmony
Aug 24, 2020
1 min read

The South-East London songstress - Kaia Laurielle has gifted us with a dazzling four-track offering, entitled “Waiting Room”.

This new project is Kaia’s first major release since changing her moniker from Kaia to Kaia Laurielle. Spread across four sumptuous tracks; the singer-songwriter supplies a short but sweet, 16-minutes of vocal goodness and overarching radiant R&B instrumentals.

Judging from the first listen, it’s safe to say that “Waiting Room” will be on repeat for quite some time.

Listen to the full EP here and on Apple Music. And, be sure to add your favourites to your playlist!

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