When the Kygo remix of Seinabo Sey's 2014 single "Younger" broke in 2014, Sey was quickly celebrated as an heir apparent to pop stardom. And it makes a certain kind of cosmic sense: she comes from music royalty. Her late father, Maudo Sey, was a celebrated musician in the Gambia and Senegal. Sey was primarily raised in Stockholm, Sweden, listening to a potent brew of Alicia Keys, classic R&B, and reggae music, but she's creating a sound uniquely her own. After two critically-acclaimed EPs, For Madeleine and For Maudo (named for her mother and her father, respectively), Sey is readying her first full-length album this fall. It's called Pretend, and she visits the Soundcheck studio to talk to host John Schaefer about her Swedish childhood, why s