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Adedamola Oyinlola Adefolahan (born 5 February 1996), [2] [3] known professionally as Fireboy DML, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. In 2018, he signed a record deal with YBNL Nation , a record label founded by rapper Olamide . [ 4 ]
Williams called "Timoti" the album’s "true stand-out moment," emphasizing its showcase of Fireboy's vocal abilities and authority in the genre. [9] Michael Aromolaran of The Culture Custodian’s review of Playboy by Fireboy DML notes a shift from romantic themes to a more cynical, fame-focused persona. Aromolaran says that the album has its ...
Esomnofu notes, "Fireboy DML doesn't succumb to the slump associated with second albums" and views Apollo as a testament to his timeless potential. [13] Ivie Ani, writing for Pitchfork, describes Fireboy DML's Apollo as a smooth blend of R&B, Afrobeats, and pop, marking the peak of his "Afro-life" sound. The album is "easy, exciting, and ...
Adedamola (stylized in lowercase) is the eponymous fourth studio album by Nigerian singer and songwriter Fireboy DML.It was released on 29 August 2024 by YBNL Nation and Empire, and features guest appearances from artists Seun Kuti, Jon Batiste, Lagbaja, Lojay and disc jockey Spinall.
On October 5, 2015, Fuego's "Quiero Reir" record with Fanny Lu reached number one on Venezuela's National Report chart in its Top Latino Category and in the general chart at a national level. [17] On October 11, 2015, Fuego released another remix, turning Majid Jordan and Drake's "My Love" into a Spanish cover called "Mi Amor". Remezcla called ...
Fireboy DML revealed that "Bandana" was born out of a collaborative effort during a busy period of touring. In an interview with Ebro, he disclosed that Asake recorded his part on a tour bus. The collaboration was initiated by Olamide , the head of YBNL Nation , who suggested that Fireboy feature Asake on the track.
Fireboy's lyrics include "2024, I pray to God, make I no fall o / Bí mo sé n lo, bí mo sé nbò, Olúwa só mí o," which are rooted in themes of faith and gratitude. The song also aligns with the spiritual undertones seen in other YBNL releases, such as Asake 's "Suru" and Olamide 's "Morowore".
Tela Wangeci of the Native highlighted "All of Us (Ashawo)" as a sharp standout on Fireboy DML's Playboy album, praising its irresistible production and Fireboy's ability to balance blunt, introspective lyrics with catchy melodies. Wangeci noted that the song captures the complexities of modern relationships with a playful yet profound edge.