Mr. Eazi, the renowned Nigerian singer, has unveiled the much-anticipated video for his collaboration with Angélique Kidjo, the iconic queen of African music, titled “Òròkórò“. This track is part of Mr. Eazi’s critically acclaimed 2023 album, “The Evil Genius”. The visually captivating production, directed by Thomas Leloup and shot in Paris, adds a rich, multi-dimensional layer to Mr. Eazi’s album.
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“The Evil Genius“, the album from which “Òròkórò” originates, is Mr. Eazi’s most personal and profound work to date. It’s a project that took over two years to record across various global cities, featuring production from an international roster of talent including Kel-P (Nigeria), Michaël Brun (Haiti), Knucks (UK), and Nonso Amadi (Canada), alongside guest artists like Joeboy and the Soweto Gospel Choir.
The album is an exploration of deep themes such as love, betrayal, loneliness, and family, articulated through three distinctive movements or acts. Moreover, each track from the album is accompanied by a unique physical art piece, commissioned from contemporary visual artists across Africa, showcasing Mr. Eazi’s commitment to fostering a synergy between the booming African pop music industry and the continent’s fine art creators.
Listen to, “Mr. Eazi – Òròkórò Ft Angélique Kidjo” below;
Listen to Mr. Eazi – Òròkórò Ft Angélique Kidjo
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