Nigerian rap veteran Olamide collaborates with Fireboy DML and Asake on his new single, “Uptown Disco.”
The song “Uptown Disco” is part of his latest project, “Ikigai / 生き甲斐, Vol. 1“, this song is a masterclass in fusion, blending Olamide’s signature rap style with the infectious energy of Asake and Fireboy.
The track’s upbeat tempo and catchy hooks make it impossible to sit still, as Olamide, Asake, and Fireboy trade verses with effortless ease. The chemistry between the three artists is palpable, creating a sense of camaraderie that’s infectious and exhilarating.
The Semzi and Eskeez production quality of “Uptown Disco” is top-notch, with a beat that’s both infectious and innovative. The track’s instrumentation is a perfect blend of traditional Nigerian rhythms and modern production techniques, creating a sound that’s both rootsy and futuristic. The mixing and mastering are also superb, with each element of the track sitting perfectly in the mix.
The lyrics of “Uptown Disco” are also worth noting, with Olamide, Asake, and Fireboy delivering verses that are both clever and catchy. The track’s themes of love, life, and celebration are universal and relatable, making it a must-listen for anyone who loves great music. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Olamide or just discovering his music, “Uptown Disco” is a track that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Olamide’s ability to experiment and push boundaries has resulted in a unique sound that’s both authentic and innovative. He seamlessly blends his signature rap style with the vibrant energy of Asake and Fireboy, creating a sound that’s both fresh and familiar. The result is a track that’s both a nod to the past and a bold step into the future.
“Uptown Disco” is a testament to Olamide’s skill and creativity, showcasing his talent for crafting hits that resonate with fans worldwide. This track is set to dominate playlists and dance floors alike, solidifying Olamide’s position as a trailblazer in the Nigerian music scene.
Quotable Lyrics:
Fire dem with uptown disco
Eyin makan awon nibo
Dem go start to dance like Sisqó
D gbedu sweet like kopiko
Dem know we de ball ocho cinco
Pro level or na monkey post
Since we de ball we no shito
Is going is gone na finito
Mio le epo loju like mallam
Load dem goal like Halland
I go check before dem balance
Woni mon kan mon para..
My current de flow like dollar
Agba baller Asisat Oshoala
Lamba de me I gallant
Woni mon kan mon para
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