Island Flava Radio Abena Amory drops ‘Love Is Not a Game’
Written by j.s.a.marketingco on February 10, 2026
Nevis‑born, Brooklyn‑raised singer‑songwriter Abena Amory returns with a powerful new release, “Love Is Not a Game,” a soulful, emotionally charged record that blends warm island influences with contemporary R&B depth.
According to Terance Williams, manager, Team Abena, “Love Is Not a Game” showcases Abena’s signature ability to translate vulnerability into melody.
“With heartfelt lyrics, lush harmonies, and a vocal performance that feels both intimate and commanding, the track explores the courage it takes to love with honesty — and the strength required to walk away from emotional uncertainty,” Williams told Caribbean Life on Monday, Feb. 9.
Amory, a Brooklyn resident and daughter of late Nevis Premier Vance Amory and Vincentian virtuoso soprano Erlene Williams-King, said, “’Love Is Not a Game’ came from a real place,
“It’s about choosing yourself, choosing truth, and refusing to settle for love that feels inconsistent or confusing,” she said.
“It’s about choosing yourself, choosing truth, and refusing to settle for love that feels inconsistent or confusing,” she said.
Williams said the single continues Amory’s rise as “one of the most compelling new voices in Caribbean soul music.
“Known for her warm tone, poetic storytelling, and magnetic stage presence, she has steadily built a reputation for crafting songs that resonate deeply with listeners, navigating love, growth, and self‑discovery,” he said.
“Known for her warm tone, poetic storytelling, and magnetic stage presence, she has steadily built a reputation for crafting songs that resonate deeply with listeners, navigating love, growth, and self‑discovery,” he said.
He said “Love Is Not a Game” marks the first release of the year for Amory, setting the tone for a new chapter of artistry and momentum.
“With more music, visuals, and live performances on the horizon, the single signals a bold step forward in her evolving sound,” he added, stating that Amory blends “reggae warmth, R&B emotion, and contemporary storytelling.
“With more music, visuals, and live performances on the horizon, the single signals a bold step forward in her evolving sound,” he added, stating that Amory blends “reggae warmth, R&B emotion, and contemporary storytelling.
“Her music reflects her roots, her resilience, and her commitment to creating art that feels honest, empowering, and deeply human,” continued Williams, revealing that Amory has performed across New York City and the Caribbean, “captivating audiences with her authenticity and vocal presence.”
“Love Is Not a Game” is now available on all major streaming platforms.
“Love Is Not a Game” is now available on all major streaming platforms.
