UK-based Afrobeats rising star, Idris Oluwadamilare, popularly known as oShamo, is set to release his highly anticipated debut EP titled “First Of My Kind” on October 11.
This comes after the viral success of his hit single ‘Life of the Party’ and the critical acclaim of ‘oSha-Piano,’ which earned him a coveted Spotify RADAR cover.
To give a sneak peek of the project, oSHAMO recently hosted an exclusive listening party in London over the weekend.
The EP, featuring the final preview track “Alaska,” showcases a diverse blend of fuji, hip-hop, and amapiano genres, all steeped in his Nigerian heritage while also pushing the boundaries of contemporary afrobeats.
The themes of identity, growth, and cultural pride are prominent throughout the EP, highlighting OSHAMO as a unique and innovative voice in the global music scene.
With “First of My Kind,” he establishes himself as one of the most promising new talents in the UK Afrobeat scene, setting himself apart with a sound that is both groundbreaking and unconventional.
Fans and industry insiders are eagerly anticipating the release of this EP, which is expected to further solidify oSHAMO’s position as a rising star in the Afrobeat genre. Keep an eye out for “First Of My Kind” on October 11.
