Award-winning industry heavyweight Monaky & JeriQ drops “7 Grams“, a monumental afrobeats release while maintaining authentic Nigerian musical influences throughout.
Produced by the dynamic Nigerian beatmaker Duktorsett, “7 Grams” offers a distinctive blend of rolling percussive rhythms, punchy basslines, and subtle melodic tones that underscore both Monaky’s smooth, rhythmic vocals and JeriQ’s guttural rap verses.
The song’s thematic content draws from hustle culture, street survival, and the drive to rise above adversity, echoing realities faced by many of their listeners.
Monaky rides the beat with infectious hooks, painting a picture of ambition that resonates with the “New School” Afrobeats sound, while JeriQ flips seamlessly between English and Igbo, delivering gritty punchlines that elevate the track’s street appeal.
Culturally, collaborations like “7 Grams” signify a bridging of Nigeria’s diverse musical districts–mixing Monaky’s Lagos-bred sound with JeriQ’s Eastern edge.
The slick arrangement and polished mixing highlight the artists’ commitment to quality, with Duktorsett’s production ensuring that every element stands out in the pantheon of 2022’s Afrobeats releases.
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