Akeem Ali Releases R&B Single “Latex”

So, did you think that he was only a gifted lyricist/rapper?  If so, think again.  Akeem Ali proves that he can do it all. 

Akeem Ali also known as Keemy Casanova, found critical acclaim and the respect of popular mainstream Hip Hop artists and fans alike, when he released his uber-confident single, “Good Looking Adjectives.”  The Jackson, Mississippi native known for his dynamic flow and genre-bending artistry, has made an equally striking entrance into the world of R&B with the release of his latest single, “Latex.”

The new single follows three previously-released Hip Hop albums: Negro Spirituals and The Texture Tapes 1, and 2.  The wordsmith also appeared on fellow Mississippi native, Kirby’s acclaimed album, Miss Black America on the song, “Thick & Country.“

On his new single, Ali exposes fans to another side of himself.  The sexy “Latex,” with accompanying music video, captures the essence of late-night romance.  The song demonstrates Akeem Ali’s growth as a musician— while exploring themes of intimacy and trust, using clever wordplay to paint vivid scenes of connection and desire.

The year 2026 is already off to a strong start for Ali who continues to push boundaries, solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted artist to watch!

Watch the music video for Akeem Ali’s latest single, “Latex” below and be sure to stream the song, currently available via all DSPs.