“Rhode Island-born, Stockholm-based singer Mapei’s music is the byproduct of cosmopolitan influence: Raised on Michael Jackson, Liberian music, and rap, she makes soul pop with echoes of Swedish club sensibility. Her latest single "Don’t Wait" pairs sparse percussion with touches of acoustic guitar for a sound that the artist describes as "21st-century gospel doo-wop." The mix here is unbound and l”
