Chicago, IL – November 1, 2024 – Today, multi-talented singer-songwriter 5iveStar (a.k.a. Michael DeWolfe) unveils his new single, "The Story." This joyous, stomping anthem is the first track off his highly anticipated upcoming album, signaling an exciting new direction for the artist as he moves into the folk singer-songwriter space.“The Story” showcases 5iveStar’s evolution, blending his poetic storytelling with live instrumentation and an infectious clapping rhythm in a celebration of love and spontaneity. Known for pushing genre boundaries, 5iveStar brings a fresh, authentic sound that is both intimate and full of energy, introducing fans to a side of him they’ve yet to experience.
Born in South Florida and now based in Chicago, 5iveStar is an artist with a dual life: while he continues to practice medicine as a physician, his creative passion pulls him toward music, where he has made waves in the hip-hop and pop worlds. His previous album, Against the World (2023), explored themes of resilience and growth, but his upcoming album delves deeper into his folk influences, allowing for a more personal and melody-driven sound. Collaborating with Grammy-winning engineer Josh Gudwin (Justin Bieber), this new project highlights 5iveStar’s versatility and dedication to creating music that feels true to his journey.“The Story” is now available on all streaming platforms, offering a preview of the unique sound that will define 5iveStar’s upcoming album.
5iveStar has crafted a collection of new songs that reflect his evolution as an artist. His music is described as a cross-genre blend of folk, rock, and rap.
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