Liberian Star Eddie King Releases New Song 'Omo Naija'
Eddie King, a talented Liberian musician, has made a grand entrance in the Nigerian entertainment scene with his debut single, 'Omo Naija'. The song, which features Wale Waves and Igbako, is a blend of traditional Liberian influences and contemporary beats, showcasing King's unique sound.
Born in Monrovia, Liberia, King was raised in Ivory Coast and Ghana before moving to the United States in 2004 to complete his formal education. He has now relocated to Nigeria to promote his music and make a name for himself in the vibrant music industry.
King spoke about the challenges he faces in the industry, citing promotion as a major hurdle. He expressed frustration with paying people to promote his work, only to have it done poorly or not at all. He also mentioned falling into the hands of unscrupulous individuals who do not have his best interests at heart.
King described his new sound as a fusion of afrobeats, Afro-pop, Afro-dancehall, and Afro-fusion. He is still experimenting to find his exact sound, but is hopeful that his new track 'Omo Naija' will be well-received by the world. The song is dedicated to the resilience and loveliness of Nigerians, and King hopes it will resonate with listeners.
"I just need to be heard. I believe I made great music. But the music is not great unless it's been heard." - Eddie King
Eddie King's debut single 'Omo Naija' is a promising start to his music career in Nigeria. With his unique sound and dedication to his craft, he is sure to make a name for himself in the industry.