09/27/2025
Mirah’s Mixtape 🎧 Chapter 1: Sol ChYld – ReBirth.Theory
Welcome to the very first installment of Mirah's Mixtape, a new segment where I highlight artists I vibe with—those who move me with their sound and presence in the music world. First up, I’m shining light on Sol ChYld, a rapper and artist straight out of Camden who’s been carving out her own lane with a fearless, soulful approach to music. Her latest project, ReBirth.Theory, feels like a swaying Patco ride into the deepest realms of mental equilibrium—a sonic trip worth taking.
One of the most striking entries is Welcome, where poet Destiny Karizma’s soul-clenching delivery bursts through with raw passion. The track dares listeners to confront what makes the dreamers from an overshadowed city like Camden so magnetic, and it forces its way past any oppressive perimeters that try to contain such mystique talent. Sol doesn’t politely ask for recognition—she takes a sledgehammer to the front door of the city.
Another standout moment is Honey (DRAM’S Quaalude), featuring DRAM. It’s a psychedelic and sultry trip that lets us peek into a side of Sol we’ve never quite seen before. The collaboration feels like a small window cracked open into another dimension, expanding the textures of the project.
Then there’s South, a certified chant for the conscious baddies to bop to, and Manifesto, an upbeat yet vulnerable tale where Sol unpacks her upbringing while sharing the foresight of where her hard work is carrying her. South Jerusalem adds a different flavor altogether, landing like a true IYKYK cut for those tuned into Sol’s layered vision.
Collaboration shines again with the track featuring Kingsley Ibeneche and Wiseboy Jeremy. Kingsley brings a reinvention of the backpack neo-soul sound, pouring in the kind of passion only someone who has already cemented their artistry in the city can deliver. Paired with Jeremy’s youthful, recollective tone, the song embodies Sol’s strength: fusing seemingly opposite vibes into a sonic masterpiece.
Of course, these are just my highlighted favorites—ReBirth.Theory has plenty of other cuts that deserve your ear and showcase Sol’s range.
Overall, this project captures the evolution of Sol ChYld from an emerging voice to an artist now sending bi-coastal shockwaves. She isn’t just connecting in the industry—she’s tuning into underground frequencies, uprooting them, and making sure the world hears and understands. I can still remember our first interview, when she was guarded and protective about her identity in a deeply philosophical way. Now, she has blossomed into an artist who simply wants the world to shut the f-ck up and listen to some real deep sh-t.
That’s the kind of art I respect—art that was cultured, watered, and patient with itself.
Go stream ReBirth.Theory now on all streaming platforms.
* partially powered by ChatGPT. These are my real thoughts, however, because my mind is a cluster f-ck by the end of my workday, I needed to put them in a more concise way so that sticklers(I mean) readers like you could understand. And yes, I know what the f-ck an em dash is used for in English Comp, that's why I kept them in.*