Veteran record producer ID Cabasa returns with a bang, breathing new life into a beloved classic with Olufunmi Reimagined. The electrifying refix of Styl-Plus's 2006 smash hit Olufunmi boasts a star-studded lineup of contemporary Afrobeats stars: Fireboy DML, Odumodublvck, BOJ, and Joeboy.
Olufunmi Reimagined is a masterclass in bridging generations. ID Cabasa, a pioneer in the Nigerian music scene, seamlessly blends the nostalgic charm of Styl-Plus's original melodies with modern Afrobeats rhythms and innovative production techniques. It resulted in infectious track that resonates with both long-time fans of Styl-Plus and the new wave of Afrobeats listeners.
"My aim was to create a song that transcends age," ID Cabasa explains. "Something that speaks to the hearts of those who cherished the original 'Olufunmi' while igniting the energy of today's Afrobeats lovers. Collaborating with these incredibly talented artists has been a dream come true, and I can't wait to share this reimagined piece of musical history with the world."
Each artist brings their unique flavour to the table, creating a dynamic and captivating sound. Fireboy DML infuses the track with his signature smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics, adding depth and emotional weight. Odumodublvck injects his electrifying rap style and energetic delivery, creating exciting sonic textures. BOJ contributes his distinct voice and innovative approach, while Joeboy's melodic prowess and infectious hooks ensure the song lingers long after the last note fades.
Olufunmi Reimagined is a celebration of Nigerian music's rich legacy and its boundless potential. The single is now available on all major streaming platforms, accompanied by a visually stunning music video directed by the legendary Clarence Peters. The video perfectly captures the essence of the track, showcasing the vibrant energy of Lagos and the undeniable chemistry between the featured artists. Fans are encouraged to experience this masterful blend of classic and contemporary sounds.
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