Music Review: ‘Bandana L’ori bi ti 2pac’, YBNL Sensations, Fireboy DML & Asake Make Magic Together

Afrobeats sensational superstar singer, Adedamola Adefolahan popularly known as Fireboy DML has dropped a fire-cracker single which features fast rising singer/ fellow record-label mate, Asake.

The single, titled “Bandana” features rave of the moment Asake and was produced by P.Priime.

The song depicts the ambitious and self-assertive mentality of both artistes as they’ve shown how talented they are in recent times; dropping back-to-back hit songs as well as singing to make a mark in the music industry.

In the song ‘Bandana’ ft. Asake, Fireboy re-affirms his hit-making status and gives fans a teaser of what to expect when his much anticipated third studio album titled “Playboy” is released on August 5th.

The 14-track album is his third project and it features the international hit single “Peru” ft British Star singer, Ed Sheeran. The song has amassed over 250 million worldwide streams. The album also features his last release- “Playboy”- another hit that has amassed 35 million streams worldwide.

“Bandana” is a pre-cursor to the amazing album. The song is surely set to join the plethora of Fireboy DML’s hit singles with massive streaming numbers, listening, and airplay impressions.

Fireboy is renowned for making hits such as Jealous, What If I Say, Need You, Tattoo, Like I Do, Scatter, Vibration, Champion, Eli, Peru, Playboy, and a plethora of hit songs as well as two phenomenal albums.

Fireboy DML released his debut album “Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps” in 2019- an album that gained a lot of listening, streaming, and love from music fans. In 2020, he released his sophomore album “Apollo” which won “Album of the year” at the Headies Award. Surely, it’s going to be a ‘playboy’ season when his third studio album “Playboy” gets to be released and fans can’t wait to get into the groove once again.

Fireboy tells his true story as he makes a remarkable mark in “Bandana”

Fireboy DML has become a household name in the music scene. With just a few years in the industry, he is already a renowned artiste and globally recognized without having an ‘OG’ status yet. He states here that he has been writing music since 2006- a mark that depicts years of hard work which is getting noticed/appreciated today. Without being a rapper, Fireboy rhymes all through the song giving creative “bars” to show his dynamism and creativity.

He uses creative end rhymes to tell a beautiful poetic story- (Lowkey, notice, joking, no me, ’06, story, OG, know me) as he continues the trend all through the song.

“It is obvious that Fireboy is getting noticed by the global audience as the singer recently bagged a BET Awards nomination for Best International Act & gave a

fire-cracking performance of hit song “Peru” on the night- making him the first ever African artiste to perform on the main stage at the BET Awards.

He also made history as he became the first-ever African

artiste to perform live at the 90,000-capacity Wembley stadium when he

performed his hit single “Peru(rmx)” ft. Ed Sheeran at the British star’s concert.

Asake delivers a monster chorus filled with meaning in ‘Bandana”

Fast-ising artiste, Asake(Mr. Money) is an embodiment of talent.