Anthony Levone & Fooly23 – Tears for You: A Raw Rap Revelation of Hindsight Set to 80s RnB Neon-Lights –

Anthony Levone and Fooly23 lit an ‘80s R&B glow around emotionally hard-hitting rap bars in Tears for You, which became a vessel to carry the heartbreak of post-relationship hindsight.

There are countless songs about walking away from relationships stained by selfishness and immaturity, but Tears for You captures the other side of the narrative, exploring how it feels to be the one who drove their own way to loss and loneliness.

The beat sets the emotional temperature first, brushing old-school RnB warmth against the future-facing contours of hip-hop. Levone leans into the confession without hiding behind bravado, letting every bar sit inside the uncomfortable recognition that love can be damaged by the person who claimed to protect it. His delivery carries the embarrassment, regret and self-inventory of someone finally forced to see himself as the architect of the hurt.

For Levone, a West Palm Beach artist returning after a four-year hiatus, the single lands as both reintroduction and reckoning. He has always placed brutal honesty at the centre of his work, and here that honesty feels sharpened to a needle point. Fooly23’s presence deepens the track’s high-energy melancholy atmosphere, helping Tears for You become an admission that will undoubtedly tempt many towards accountability.

Tears for You is now available to stream on all major platforms. You can also watch the official lyric video on YouTube.

Review by Amelia Vandergast