UNOTVERSA Brings a Fresh Sound to the Industry with Upcoming Album Shake Sum Vol. 1

HARLEM, NEW YORK — Emerging artist UNOTVERSA is stepping into the spotlight with a mission to bring something fresh, energetic, and authentic to today’s music scene. Hailing from Harlem, New York City, the aspiring musician is preparing for the release of his highly anticipated album, Shake Sum Vol. 1, scheduled to drop on July 1.

How it all started

Driven by a love for music that makes people move, dance, and feel good, UNOTVERSA began his musical journey out of a desire to hear something different from what was dominating mainstream playlists. Rather than simply following trends, he decided to create the kind of music he personally wanted to hear—developing a unique sound centered around energy, movement, and individuality.

“I just hope people mess with my vibe and the energy that I bring,” says UNOTVERSA. “I love music that makes you want to get up and dance, and I feel like I’ve created that in my own way.”

While still early in his career, UNOTVERSA has already earned several notable co-signs that have helped validate his artistic vision. However, one of his biggest challenges has been discovering and refining his own sound while learning how to fully bring his creative ideas to life. That process ultimately led to the creation of Shake Sum Vol. 1, a project that represents both his artistic growth and commitment to originality.

what’s next

Looking ahead, UNOTVERSA remains grounded in his approach to success. While he currently balances music with a day job, he remains open to wherever his journey takes him.

“If I blow up, I blow up,” he says. “At the end of the day, I’m going wherever the wind takes me. One dream of mine would be getting a mainstream rapper on one of my songs someday—just to be able to say I made that happen.”

With infectious energy, a growing fanbase, and a determination to carve out his own lane, UNOTVERSA is positioning himself as an artist to watch in 2026. Fans can expect Shake Sum Vol. 1 to deliver the high-energy sound and original vibe that have become the foundation of his musical identity.

Shake Sum Vol. 1 releases July 1 on all major streaming platforms. Follow UNOTVERSA on social media for updates, music previews, and exclusive content leading up to the album release.