Nigerian artist Big Drela has just dropped his highly anticipated debut EP, “Bad Boy,” on Cash Boy Records. The EP is now available for streaming and download worldwide, along with a new music video for the title track ‘Bad Boy.’
“Bad Boy” is a bold statement of talent and ambition, showcasing Big Drela’s versatility, creativity, and undeniable skill. The 8-track EP takes listeners on a journey through different facets of his musical prowess, blending traditional Afrobeats rhythms with contemporary influences.
Each track on the EP is carefully crafted to highlight Big Drela’s musical abilities, offering a rich tapestry of sound. According to the singer, this project is not just a collection of songs, but a declaration of intent to elevate the AfroBeats genre to new heights.
The EP opens with the vibrant anthem “Celebration,” setting the stage with its energy and infectious melodies. The title track, “Bad Boy,” explores themes of regret and redemption, delving into past mistakes and the desire to make things right.
Other tracks like “Badness” and “Banana” showcase Big Drela’s grittier side and playful energy, while “Dan Bola” infuses traditional Afrobeats with modern R&B influences. The EP closes with introspective tracks like “Crazy Loner” and uplifting tunes like “Dance in the Rain.”
Big Drela, known for his soulful storytelling and melodic touch, drew inspiration from diverse influences while growing up, including Fela Kuti and traditional Nigerian music. With “Bad Boy,” the artist aims to make a mark in the music industry and showcase his artistic brilliance.