Biography
Eddie Black and Lucky Lamar each have a rich history in music, with deep roots in the DC metro area. Although their paths never crossed for many years, they finally met in 2022 and immediately recognized each other's talent. This serendipitous meeting led to the formation of Inky Royal, a group that blends their diverse musical influences into a fresh and exciting new sound.
Their debut album, Medicine in the Dog Food (2023), showcases their ability to mix genres seamlessly, offering listeners a rich tapestry of sounds and stories. The album's lead single, "Universal Law VI," delivers a compelling message of empathy and respect, urging listeners to "treat people how you want to be treated" and "don't bite the hand that may feed you." The LP plays out like a cinematic experience, with each track contributing to a cohesive narrative.
Following up on their debut, Inky Royal released their second album, Time Capsule, in late 2023. This LP further explores their versatility, with standout tracks like "Endless Purple," "Spiteful Ribs," and "What U Like" demonstrating their range and lyrical prowess.
Inky Royal is not just a studio act; their live performances are a testament to their chemistry and stage presence, offering audiences an unforgettable experience. Their music appeals to a broad range of listeners, making them an exciting act in the contemporary music landscape.
