Mary Ann Alexander Releases 'The Lovey Dovey Song' – A Nostalgic Ode to Being Head Over Heels in Love

Mary Ann's journey from Kerala to becoming a global voice has been marked by courage, versatility, and authenticity read more
Rising R&B pop artist Mary Ann Alexander is back with a vibrant new single, 'The Lovey Dovey Song,' a playful, heart-on-sleeve tribute to the bliss of falling in love. Produced by Shillong-based producer AdL, released through UnitedMasters, the track blends dreamy nostalgia with a bounce straight out of the golden age of 90s and 2000s R&B.
In a time where emotional detachment dominates pop culture, The Lovey Dovey Song is a refreshing shift a warm, sincere celebration of affection and connection. Originally recorded as a casual demo, the song quickly found viral momentum online, striking a chord with listeners around the world and catching the attention of international artists like SZA, Craig David, and D Smoke. SZA hailed the track as 'a hit,' solidifying its global appeal.
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Mary Ann Alexander, known for her emotionally rich voice and genre-fluid artistry, describes the track as 'a warm hug in musical form.' She adds, ''The Lovey Dovey Song' is about giving yourself permission to feel all the butterflies—unapologetically. It's soft, honest, and a little giddy. I wanted to bring back that pure feeling of love we heard in old-school records, but with a modern twist that still feels like me.'
Mary Ann's journey from Kerala to becoming a global voice has been marked by courage, versatility, and authenticity. From her viral debut In My Zone to her Bollywood collaborations and festival performances across India, she has continued to evolve with each release—earning praise from peers and press, including Rolling Stone India who hailed her as part of 'the new generation shaping the future of music.'
Following the experimental flair of Bling Bling and the cinematic depth of Sthuthi and Ulfat, The Lovey Dovey Song reintroduces Mary Ann's love for stripped-down, emotionally-driven R&B. The track marks yet another milestone in her growing discography, resonating with fans seeking something both timeless and true.

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