Mayorkun is shaking up the music scene once again, crashing the hush of anticipation with his spectacular new single ‘Lose Control’. The uber-talented Nigerian musical sensation, infamous for his rhythmic Afrobeat tunes, has just launched a rip-roaring tune at Coke Studio 2023 that’s bound to blaze the charts.
Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, fondly known in the music industry as Mayorkun, has been an unstoppable force since he exploded onto the scene in 2016. Brandishing a string of smash hits and a magnetic pull on stage, this trailblazer has undeniably secured his legend status in the Nigerian music labyrinth.
‘Lose Control,’ Mayorkun’s latest number, is a cracking ode to his artistic evolution. Combining Afrobeat with cuts and shreds of contemporary pop, the track sprouts into a pacesetting, foot-tapper. The catchiness of Mayorkun’s unique vocals mixes with hypnotic melodies to create an addictive auditory cocktail. It’s clear to see that ‘Lose Control’ isn’t just seeking to top the charts – it’s looking to own them.
In anticipation of the storm his track is sure to whip up, Mayorkun speaks with giddy excitement about spending time in the musical powerhouse that is Coke Studio 2023. “Coke Studio is a sublime platform that encourages artists to merge their talents, mashing up tangible musical magic.
‘Lose Control’ is a jubilant fusion of our diverse sonic roots and the irresistible sway to African beats. I’m buzzing to see my fans lose themselves in the rhythm, owning the dance floor”.
Born 29 years ago to a family of creatives (Sunday and Toyin Adewale), Mayorkun is a singer, songwriter and pianist and released a cover of Davido’s ‘The Money’ single and was discovered by the singer on Twitter. Mayorkun was signed to Davido’s record label DMW from 2016 to 2021.
His debut single, ‘Eleko’ was released under the label. Mayorkun released his debut studio album, ‘The Mayor of Lagos’ in November 2018. After his exit from DMW in 2021; he released ‘Let Me Know’ and his second studio album ‘Back In Office’ in October 2021 under Sony Music West Africa division.
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