Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Bella Shmurda has made a powerful return with his latest single, “Loner.” Produced by Tuzi, this somber track takes listeners on a soulful exploration of solitude and reminiscence, inviting them into a world of introspection and emotion.
“Loner” showcases Bella Shmurda’s distinct vocals, which effortlessly switch between English, Pidgin, and Yoruba. The song is accompanied by drums, strings, and keyboards, creating the perfect rhythm and atmosphere for the introspective lyrics.
As an in-depth storyteller, Bella Shmurda chronicles his journey in music and personal life. The line “If I no tell you, tell me how you want to know?” serves as a reminder that there is often more to an artist’s story than meets the eye. Bella Shmurda prioritizes privacy in his personal matters, allowing listeners to connect with his music on a deeper level.
Adding an extra layer of depth to “Loner” are the hauntingly beautiful additional vocals by Lyta, enhancing the overall experience of the song.
This highly personal release, “Loner,” serves as Bella Shmurda’s first single of the year and the lead single from his upcoming EP, scheduled for release this Spring. Coinciding with his European tour, including a 9-city stop in the UK, Bella Shmurda is set to captivate audiences with his unique sound and introspective lyrics. Additionally, an album release is planned for this Autumn, further showcasing his artistry and growth.
Bella Shmurda, known as the “New Voice of the Street,” has made a significant impact in the Nigerian music scene. With collaborations with artists such as Davido, Olamide, Popcaan, Runtown, and Spinall, he has amassed over 1.5 billion streams and garnered a dedicated following of over 13 million fans.
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