{"id":199323,"date":"2024-06-30T10:25:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T08:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=199323"},"modified":"2024-06-30T09:31:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T07:31:08","slug":"phonte-nicolay-the-foreign-exchange-share-new-12-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/phonte-nicolay-the-foreign-exchange-share-new-12-single\/","title":{"rendered":"Phonte &#038; Nicolay (The Foreign Exchange) Share New &#8220;12 Single"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2002, two artists from opposite ends of the world &#8211; North Carolina emcee\/singer <b>Phonte<\/b>\u00a0of\u00a0<b>Little Brother<\/b>, and Dutch producer\u00a0<b>Nicolay\u00a0<\/b>&#8211; engaged in a fully online, transatlantic musical collaboration that would help redefine modern music. On August 24, 2004, the novelty of their collaboration became their namesake, and they released their seminal debut album &#8220;Connected&#8221; as <b>The Foreign Exchange<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The duo commemorated their 20-year-long journey as The Foreign Exchange by sharing a new 12&#8243; single &#8220;The Grey&#8221; \/ &#8220;I Couldn&#8217;t Love You More (Dub).&#8221; &#8220;The Grey,&#8221; which serves as the theme song for ESPN&#8217;s new film, &#8220;False Positive,&#8221; finds Phonte spitting razor sharp bars, with a hook delivered by the silky vocals of <strong>BeMyFiasco<\/strong>. In contrast, Phonte and Nicolay go full quiet storm mode on &#8220;I Couldn&#8217;t Love You More,&#8221; a beautiful rendition of <b>Sade<\/b>&#8216;s classic record.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The new release is available on all major DSP&#8217;s, while the vinyl edition, limited to 300 copies worldwide, is available to purchase<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pourhousepressing.com\/shop?utm_source=The+Elixir+Media+Group&amp;utm_campaign=f2b23b0490-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_10_27_2020_10_28_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_c8f7f9bd78-f2b23b0490-188585935#!\/The-Foreign-Exchange-The-Grey\/p\/674258083\/category=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/5Fni56lBXmZvJ08JvmLWag?utm_source=generator&amp;theme=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2002, two artists from opposite ends of the world &#8211; North Carolina emcee\/singer Phonte\u00a0of\u00a0Little&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":199324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Foreign-Exchange-New-12inch-single-Thumbnail-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C2560&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-PQT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}