Artist: Fido- Runtime: 22 minutes, 8 Songs
- Genre: Afrobeats
“Olayemi” is a heartfelt and soulful album by Nigerian artist Fido, showcasing his unique blend of Afrobeats, highlife, and contemporary African rhythms. With this album, Fido dives deep into themes of love, identity, heritage, resilience, and personal growth, crafting an emotionally resonant experience for his listeners.
The title “Olayemi”, a Yoruba name meaning “joy surrounds me” or “my wealth brings me happiness”, sets the tone for the album’s uplifting yet introspective journey. Fido uses both English and Yoruba lyrics to reflect his cultural roots while appealing to a global audience.
Produced by a team of talented Nigerian producers, the album features rich instrumentals, dynamic arrangements, and possibly collaborations with other rising Afrobeat stars. The soundscape of “Olayemi” is smooth, melodic, and deeply rooted in African musical tradition with a modern twist.
