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  • Joey Jaey releases fourth single of the year Odogwu

    Joey Jaey releases fourth single of the year Odogwu

    Nigerian-Canadian artiste, Joey Jaey, has continued to fulfil his promise of releasing a new song every last Friday of the month.

    The newest tune entitled, ‘Odogwu,’ made it Joey Jaey’s fourth single of the year.

     “The song, ‘Odogwu’ is a masterpiece that captivates from the first note. Drawing inspiration from Afrobeats and infused with synthetic Amapiano elements, Joey Jaey’s smooth vocals glide effortlessly over the chill yet expressive soundscape, delivering a performance that is both passionate and captivating,” a statement from his management reads.

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    “What sets ‘Odogwu’ apart from the rest in so many things. First, there is that cultural aspect which is the prominent use of Joey’s native Nigerian ‘Igbo’ language that has been integrated with modern contemporary flair, making it familiar for so many audiences back in Nigeria and intriguing for many more across Africa and abroad. The arrangement and execution leave nothing to be desired, and there’s just that heart in the performance that makes this song ingratiate itself with the listener, effortlessly,” the statement from the management reads.

  • Joey Jaey embraces cultural heritage with African

    Joey Jaey embraces cultural heritage with African

    Budding Nigerian-Canadian singer Joey Jaey has set the music scene agog with the launch of a new single entitled, ‘African.’

    The track, according to Joey, is a powerful testament to his profound self-awareness while celebrating his rich cultural roots.

     Joey Jaey, who migrated from Nigeria to Toronto almost a decade ago, has become one of the prominent musicians actively pushing the Afrobeats genre in the country with a number of releases over the years.

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     His new single marks the first among a series of anticipated records scheduled for 2024, while showcasing Joey’s commitment to solidifying his position as a thriving Afrobeats artist pushing and creating enjoyable and relatable music in the diaspora.

     In ‘African,’ Joey Jaey skillfully delivers a compelling narrative, weaving together lyrics that resonate with his authenticity and reflects his personal journey, inviting listeners to connect with his cultural heritage as a Nigerian who is self-conscious, self-confident and one that cannot be boxed or bossed around.