![]() ![]() One year ago, I recorded a song with Mayor. 234 is the country code to Nigeria, so it talks about the environment and what’s happening in society-what the boys are doing, what the girls are doing.” Whenever I go to concert, like the club or anywhere. “Gangsta sounds gangsta, but it’s like a love song for the ladies. So, I’m like, ‘What? I love that.’ And we used it to open the song.” The day I heard the sound was the day I was actually recording ‘Bullion Van’. I’m so confused.’ The video went viral on TikTok, so people started using the sound. ![]() They were trying to settle the case, and she was telling the judge what happened. Her husband had, like, 10 to 15 women in the house, and she caught him. , this woman was on Justice Court, and she was so sad. I was playing with melodies and some amapiano log drum. Give me the kind of money, like billion dollar money.’” ‘It’s been written that I’ll actually be successful, and nothing will actually take that away from me. So, actually come from the artists because we are the only ones can actually speak for the youth. I can remember when the #EndSARS thing came up-Wizkid and other artists came up with the idea. So, if you actually up there, like you’re famous and people can actually listen to your song, that’s the only way you can actually bring up things. TBM was playing some samples, and mistakenly he just played that: ‘This generation rules the nation.’ I love that because Nigeria as a whole is harsh on the youth, and the only way we could speak up is through our songs. It was our first time meeting, and it was a straight hit.” ![]() It’s a playful street-motive sound and a very relatable and meaningful dancehall song. Hearing the beat first made me relaxed and not worry myself with what I was facing at that time. The beat just came, and I used it to console myself. The vibe came easy ’cause I was in a different state of mind at that period. I just woke up, then I got my guys to follow me to the studio. But ‘Saro’, I’m really singing for the motive of the trench, of the ghetto. ‘Darling’ and ‘Ife’, I’m singing it for the ladies. ![]() Ife is like an ancient love mixed with some hustler feeling-like a hustler trying to succeed and his family and his wife, his kids. It’s like a street motive, like whenever the street listen, it’ll be like, ‘Yeah, yeah, that’s it.’” It’s like a street motive, I would say that. “The track is like the calling to the album. So, it’s Afro-soul.” Below, Seyi Vibez (Balogun Afolabi Oluwaloseyi) talks through the project, track by track. “A lot of songs on the album have a mixture of some amapiano, pop and Afrobeats. “I’m from Lagos, but South Africa’s sound has had some influence on me,” he explains. So, me saying, ‘Billion dollar,’ I’m speaking it into existence-from my kind of sound and my way of putting it out.”Īlong with representing his homeland, the Ikorodu-bred artist incorporates cross-continental sounds throughout Billion Dollar Baby. Any time I possess something that I want to do, I just put it out, and later, I see that it real. So, I just feel like the next thing I’m going to do is make a billion. I wanted actually to live in the most expensive part of Lagos-and I’m already there. Because there was this time I wished to drive fast cars. “I don’t have the billion dollars yet in my account, but I think talking all these things into existence will surely make it real. “It’s telling the world I’m living a dream,” he tells Apple Music. For his third project, Nigerian singer Seyi Vibez places his ambitions front and centre, and the album’s 11 tracks serve as a prophetic manifestation of his next big goal. ![]()
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