Nigerian rapper and sometimes, singer, Zoro takes a refreshing detour from his usual style with his brand new single, Gangan. The captivating track showcases his versatility and willingness to experiment, while still retaining the essence of his artistry.
Known for his energetic delivery and frequent use of Ogene elements, Zoro surprises fans with a Yoruba hook on Gangan. The title itself, a Yoruba slang term translating to "big time," sets the tone for a celebratory and upbeat song.
Gangan is sonically woven with rich instrumentation. The unmistakable sound of the talking drum, a staple in Yoruba music, adds a layer of depth and cultural significance to the track. The unexpected fusion creates a unique and compelling sound that any listener would love to listen to.
The song follows Zoro's recent collaborative effort, the three-track EP Local Champions led by Kezyklef, released in February. Gangan sees Zoro stepping out of his own shell, exploring new sonic territories while remaining true to his roots.
With its energy, catchy hook, and innovative blend of Igbo and Yoruba influences, Gangan is an enjoyable number. He shows his willingness to be limitless, and his ability to create music that transcends language and cultural barriers.
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Gangan is definitely that irresistible track that will leave you wanting more. Allow yourself be swept away by the energy and rhythms of the song, it's a taste of the exciting new direction Zoro is taking his music to.
Listen to Gangan here.
