Irish pop newcomer Kaylene steps into her most confident era yet with โClassy,โ a bold, tongue-in-cheek single that sets the tone for her upcoming debut EP due in February 2026. Hailing from Listowel, Ireland, Kaylene has been steadily building buzz through live shows and a growing online following, and โClassyโ leans into who she is. The track celebrates chaos, contradictions, and the freedom of not having it all figured out.
From the first beat, โClassyโ rides a thumping, catchy groove anchored by deep bass and warm, strumming guitars that nod toward country-pop without getting boxed in. Kayleneโs vocal comes in light and breezy, full of charm and self-awareness. As the song unfolds, the chorus comes instantly infectious, effortlessly relatable, and designed to stick.
Lyrically, Kaylene leans hard into playful storytelling, visually portraying whiskey shots, messy cars, barroom romances, and a life guided more by the wind than a five-year plan. She sings about being โlow maintenance,โ letting things happen rather than controlling them, and proudly admitting โif youโre talking classy, it ainโt meโ turn what could be self-deprecation into a badge of honour. Thereโs confidence in the chaos, and the song never apologises for it.
As the guitars shimmer and the beat keeps bouncing, โClassyโ feels less like a statement and more like an invitation: take me as I am, flaws included. Itโs fun, unpretentious, and disarmingly honest โ the kind of track that thrives both blasting from car speakers and lighting up a live crowd.
With this release, Kaylene proves she doesnโt need to be โclassyโ to be compelling. She just needs to be real, and โClassyโ makes a strong case that her next chapter is going to be worth watching.
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Review by: Naomi Joan