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Mr Eazi’s “Fefe Ne Fefe” Takes Center Stage

Afropop Sensation Unveils New Single Ahead of Album Launch

Afropop sensation, Mr Eazi, has once again captured the hearts of music enthusiasts with the release of his latest single, “Fefe Ne Fefe.” This track serves as a precursor to his much-awaited debut album, “The Evil Genius,” scheduled for release on October 27th under the emPawa Africa label.

The single, which translates to “beauty is beautiful,” was officially launched during Mr Eazi’s special appearance on Apple Music’s “The Zane Lowe Show.” It was recorded in the scenic town of Kokrobite, Ghana, in collaboration with renowned producer Kel-P, who has previously worked with music giants like Burna Boy and Angelique Kidjo. The song is characterized by its breezy highlife rhythm, melodious saxophone tunes, and the authentic sounds of palm-wine guitars, transporting listeners to a nostalgic West African soundscape.

The album, “The Evil Genius,” promises a musical journey that spans various recording locations, from Benin and Rwanda in Africa to international cities like London, Los Angeles, and New York. It delves into profound themes such as love, betrayal, loneliness, and family, segmented into three distinct acts. “Fefe Ne Fefe” is strategically placed in the album, forming part of a suite of five love songs. The title’s inspiration is drawn from an Akan proverb that emphasizes the essence of a woman’s beauty.

Mr Eazi’s commitment to his craft is evident in his words regarding the track. He expressed his desire for commitment and reconciliation, hinting at the song’s underlying theme of love and forgiveness. The artwork for the single, titled “The Blanket,” was crafted by Togo-born, Ghana-based artist Samuel Tete-Katchan. It encapsulates the song’s themes, portraying a love that is pure and intense.

Recent online news indicates that Mr Eazi’s “Fefe Ne Fefe” is gaining traction among fans and critics alike. The song’s upbeat electric guitar melody, combined with elements of R&B, dancehall, and reggae, showcases Mr Eazi’s versatility as an artist. As the release date for “The Evil Genius” approaches, fans can get a taste of the album at the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair at Somerset House in London from October 12 to 15.

With “Fefe Ne Fefe,” Mr Eazi has set the stage for what promises to be a groundbreaking album, further solidifying his position in the global music arena.

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