When the vibrant Afrobeats songwriter, 255 teams up with Nigerian superstars Joeboy and Bella Shmurda on “Control,” the air is immediately electrified, promising a sleek, addictive musical experience.
255, the dynamic group based in France, has steadily gained global traction for fusing African rhythms with contemporary European pop, reflecting their diverse backgrounds and sonic versatility.
Joeboy, born Joseph Akinwale, hails from Lagos and has rapidly ascended in the Nigerian music sphere since bursting onto the scene with “Baby” in 2019.
Bella Shmurda, whose birth name is Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, also originates from Lagos and is renowned for hits like “Cash App” and for infusing street culture into his soul-stirring sound.
“Control” stands out as a seamless blend of the artists’ strengths, sculpted by French producer Orezi Beatz.
Afrobeats continues to shape the global music landscape, and “Control” is a testament to the genre’s borderless appeal and innovative power. The collaboration spotlights how artists from different countries can merge sounds and languages, putting West Africa’s creative energy center stage.
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