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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.
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".
In the Pheelz-produced track "Gbas Gbos", he infuses aspects of his personality with lyrics about realism; the song is composed of drums and guitar riffs. [21] [22] "Scatter" and its accompanying music video portray Fireboy DML as the "life of the party"; the song is driven by an electro-funk bass line. [21] [22]
The music video for "Bandana," directed by filmmaker and cinematographer TG Omori, was released on 17 August 2022. Set in a futuristic world, the video features Fireboy DML leading an army of supporters, blending striking visuals with the song's inspirational themes. [5]
The official music video was filmed on the same day. On 6 July 2022, Fireboy announced via his official Twitter account that his third studio album entitled Playboy [29] would be out by 5 August 2022. In 2024, Fireboy was featured on the Justin Timberlake song "Liar", appearing on Timberlake's sixth studio album Everything I Thought It Was.
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The review highlighted Fireboy's emotional depth on tracks like "Change," his party-ready appeal on "Bandana," and his seamless collaborations with Chris Brown, Rema, and Shenseea. Williams called "Timoti" the album’s "true stand-out moment," emphasizing its showcase of Fireboy's vocal abilities and authority in the genre. [9]
The song was produced by Type A. [2] The second single, "Eli" was released on 27 July 2020 and was produced by Pheelz. [3] The third single, "Tattoo" was released just a week before the album's release on 12 August 2020 alongside its music video which was also directed by Peters.