Following the critical success of their 2025 album “No Song Hold On,” PDS, an artist group under the renowned record label and music publisher HNA Music (BMI), makes a triumphant return with their highly anticipated 6-track EP, “My Dfw (Rap Ballard).” This latest offering cements their reputation as masters of blending genres, delivering compelling storytelling, and showcasing the extraordinary depth of talent within their ranks.
The EP opens with its title track, “My Dfw (Rap Ballard),” an infectiously danceable girl’s night out anthem that captures the essence of being “down for whatever.” Featuring Mila Franc, the track flawlessly fuses hip-hop and R&B, layering contemporary hip-hop beats with smooth R&B undertones that exude nostalgic charm. With Mila’s confident delivery channeling a subtle Yung Miami vibe, listeners can’t keep calm as they rave about this soon-to-be club favorite.
The second track, “Legit Feelings (No Violin),” takes a different turn, diving deep into the soulful essence of R&B. The powerhouse female vocals deliver raw emotion, exhibiting a breathtaking vocal range and irresistible presence. This is the kind of track that lingers in your mind long after the last note fades.
For those who appreciate production intricacies, “My Dfw (Instrumental)” offers an enchanting instrumental version of the title track, highlighting its meticulous arrangement, captivating melodies, and hauntingly beautiful composition.
Track four, “There You Are (Here I Am),” is a poignant duet that paints the bittersweet realities of long-distance relationships. With lyrics like, “If you ask me to 1,000 miles, I’ll walk on fire 10,000 miles just to be where you are,” the song captures love, longing, and devotion in its purest form. Featuring lush drum patterns, expressive keys, and precise percussion, the track is emotionally gripping and universally relatable.
The energy shifts with “DJ (Club Mix),” a house-inspired EDM banger featuring music producer Paul Spencer. Designed to get people moving, this track is a certified party starter, fueled by pulsating synths, electrifying beats, and an exhilarating tempo. It’s the ultimate dancefloor igniter, primed for any DJ set looking to elevate the crowd’s energy to new heights.
Closing the EP is “I See You Mom (Untold Story),” a deeply moving tribute to mothers worldwide. This piano-driven ballad delivers a heartfelt message of love, resilience, and appreciation. The soul-stirring female vocals resonate with authenticity, making this track a powerful anthem dedicated to the strength and sacrifices of mothers everywhere.
With “My Dfw (Rap Ballard),” PDS once again proves why they are a force to be reckoned with in today’s music scene. Their ability to seamlessly transition between genres while consistently building their fanbase is a testament to their artistic ingenuity. Whether you’re looking for a club anthem, an emotional ballad, or a dancefloor hit, this EP delivers it all.
“My Dfw (Rap Ballard)” is now available on all major streaming platforms. Follow PDS and HNA Music (BMI) on social media to stay updated on new releases and upcoming performances.
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