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    Christof Jennings – Taking Over (New Single)

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    Following his acclaimed debut, The Damian Mixtape, Christof Jennings makes a sensuous return with his new single, “Taking Over.” Originally tucked away in the archives following a split with an indie label, the track has been reclaimed and reimagined for a Valentine’s Day release. It’s a “steamy slow-burn”—a Motown-esque soul offering that trades high-gloss production for raw, stripped-back intimacy.

    Listen to “Taking Over” exclusively on Bandcamp: https://christofjennings.bandcamp.com/track/taking-over

    Reclaiming the Narrative

    “Taking Over” isn’t just a song; it’s a statement of independence. After the track was shelved due to creative differences, Christof chose to part ways with his former label to ensure his vision remained intact. The result is a song that pulses with desire and restraint, serving as a tantalizing preview of his forthcoming EP, XLV, arriving later this year.

    From the UK to the Sony Writing Camp

    Christof’s journey to the spotlight is backed by a serious pedigree:

    • The Early Years: Toured the UK as a vocalist with The Young Drifters and The Benidorm Stylistics.
    • The Craft: Earned both a BA and a Master’s degree in Music Production from ACM Birmingham and Tileyard Education London.
    • The Breakthrough: Secured a spot at the 2021 Sony Writing Camp, leading to sync placements on Love Island USA and Hollyoaks.

    The Legacy of ‘The Damian Mixtape’

    In 2022, Christof’s debut project solidified his reputation as a production powerhouse.

    • “Ghostin” (feat. Nigel Hinds) dominated the CHBN Radio charts for four weeks.
    • “Excuse Me” (feat. Zara Sykes) earned high praise from BBC Radio London. After a creative sojourn in Canada, Christof returned with a newfound focus. Having pushed past the insecurities and “demons” that once held him back, he is finally investing in himself. “Taking Over” marks the start of this bold, unapologetic new chapter.
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    Website: https://durhamrecords.com/

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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