Bella Shmurda, the Nigerian singer, has come through with ‘R2 Sept 12’, his third extended play (EP).
The singer announced the release of the five-track project across all streaming platforms on Friday.
Songs on the body of work include: ‘Feelings’, ‘Loner’, ‘1999’, ‘Oghene’ and ‘My Brother’.
The EP boasts collaborations with artistes like Zlatan, Bloody Civilian and Jeriq.
In ‘R2 Sept 12’, Bella Shmurda pays tribute to Mohbad, his colleague and close friend, who passed away on September 12, 2023.
Shmurda croons about the emotional trauma of losing Mohbad and how he has tried to navigate life after his demise.
The EP is also a precursor to his second studio album which will be released on the first anniversary of Mohbad’s death.
Bella Shmurda, born Akinyibi Ahmed, began his career in 2019 after releasing ‘Vision 2020’, his hit single.
In 2020, he released ‘Cash App’, which featured Zlatan Ibile and Lincoln.
The song shot him into the limelight and earned him the ‘Next Rated’ category nomination at the 14th edition of The Headies.
Shmurda’s debut album ‘Hypertension’ was released in October 2022.
The singer recently revealed that he stopped smoking weed four years ago because it made him anxious and “scared of the future”.
The ‘Cash App’ hitmaker said weed also affected his focus, especially when making music.
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