Nigerian singer Reekado Banks has made a triumphant return to the music scene with his latest single, “Solo”.
In “Solo”, the 30-year-old artist reflects on the journey of freeing oneself from toxic relationships and embracing personal growth.
Reekado sings about shedding negative influences and reclaiming his independence. The song is a powerful anthem of liberation, highlighting the excitement of embarking on a solo adventure around the world.
The lyrics, such as “I’m gonna see the sunrise for Panama / “Go from Maldives to Bahamas/ Before before la mora wa/ I dey ahead of wahala/ Before I kick the garawa/ Ma jaye mi, ma falala/ Travel the world not just with you, aje. This time I’m flying solo/ I can’t lie I’m moving along/ On this adventure, I don’t need no baggage/ This time I’m flying solo.”
The track exudes confidence, as Reekado boldly declares his independence, choosing to move forward without the weight of past relationships holding him back.
Born Ayodeji Solomon, Reekado Banks first gained prominence after signing with Mavin Records in 2014. He departed the label four years later but has continued to make his mark in the industry, collaborating with various prominent artists.
Throughout his career, he’s accumulated several awards, including Rookie of the Year at The Headies 2014 and the coveted “Next Rated” award at The Headies 2015.
His first studio album, ‘Spotlight’ was released on September 1, 2016.