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‘Son Of Chike’ marks the triumphant return of award-winning Nigerian pop and soul sensation Chike two years after his critically acclaimed sophomore album ‘The Brother\u2019s Keeper.’<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inspired by his family heritage, and his artistic evolution since his last album, the glorious 12-track opus sees Chike returning to his cultural roots, and celebrating his family name Osebuka. Symbolizing his identity as his father\u2019s son, and an artist building on the legacy of his previous works, ‘Son of Chike’ is a heartfelt celebration of what it means to be human, centred around the complexities of relationships and personal growth. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Written and composed by Chike, and produced by his longtime collaborator DeeYasso (Oxlade, Dave, Wande Coal), with guest appearances from Olamide, Qing Madi, Ladipoe, Amaeya, and the late Mohbad, Son of Chike is a powerful exploration of the human experience, which sees Chike taking listeners on a deeply relatable and emotionally resonant journey. With evocative storytelling, enchanting melodies, and rich soundscapes, the album explores identity, self-discovery, love, joy, heartbreak, resilience, family heritage, and the beauty of life, among many complex themes. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Driven by its celebratory chart-topping lead single, \u2018Egwu\u2019 featuring the late and loved Mohbad, which has already garnered over 250 million global streams, Son of Chike opens in defiant mood with the Ladipoe-assisted \u2018Unto You\u2019, which sees Chike emphasizing the importance of staying true to yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2018Lifetime Love\u2019 takes listeners on a journey through the complexities of romantic relationships, capturing the essence of enduring love and passion, while \u2018Apple\u2019 continues this theme of romance, as Chike portrays love as an essential part of life. \u2018Ego Oyibo\u2019 sees Chike reflecting on the beauty of cultural pride and personal connection, and he celebrates the beauty and strength of his heritage on \u2018Mma (Beauty)\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elsewhere on \u2018Someone\u2019, Chike provides an introspective look at the pain of unfulfilled promises, and he offers a message of empowerment and moving on from a past relationship with \u2018Your Loss\u2019. \u2018Not Your Daddy\u2019 stands out with its assertive message of independence and self-worth, while \u2018Balance Am\u2019 tries to find harmony in life\u2019s challenges. Closing out with the powerful anthem \u2018Man Not God\u2019 that calls for humility and gratitude, ‘Son of Chike’ reveals Chike at his absolute best, offering a deeply resonant body of work that beautifully weaves his evocative storytelling with rich musical arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MORE ABOUT CHIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Award-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actor CHIKE has firmly established himself as a leading voice in contemporary African music. Rising to prominence on Project Fame West Africa and The Voice Nigeria, Chike has captivated audiences with his soulful voice and charismatic performances. His debut album Boo of the Booless received critical acclaim and earned four nominations at the 2021 Headies Awards, Nigeria\u2019s Grammy Award equivalent, including \u2018Album of the Year\u2019. The album, which has already amassed over 200 million streams, revealed Chike as a powerhouse in African music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chike\u2019s sophomore album, The Brother’s Keeper, explored themes of family, love, and personal growth, earning the \u2018Best R&B Album\u2019 at the 2023 Headies Awards, while his upcoming third studio album Son of Chike is poised to set a new standard in African pop and soul music. Beyond the music, Chike has also shown his creative ingenuity in film and TV, playing the cult character Mayowa Badmus in the popular Africa Magic telenovela series Battleground, and starring in last year\u2019s Amazon Prime hit movie Gangs of Lagos, Africa’s first Amazon Original Movie, highlighting his multifaceted talent and influence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2018SON OF CHIKE\u2019 ALBUM TRACKLIST<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Unto You (with Ladipoe)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Egwu (with Mohbad)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Lifetime Love<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Apple<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Ego Oyibo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Mma (Beauty)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Someone<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Your Loss (with Qing Madi)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Not Your Daddy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. One Day (with Olamide, Amaeya)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. Balance Am<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. Man Not God<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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