Timaya, the celebrated CEO of Dem Mama Records and renowned Nigerian artist, is making waves once again with his latest musical endeavor, aptly titled "Gladiator." Released as his ninth studio album, this vibrant collection showcases 13 tracks, firmly establishing Timaya's place among Nigeria's finest music talents.
The album features several remarkable collaborations, highlighting his knack for pairing with prominent artists. Renowned Nigerian vocalist and actress Tiwa Savage, YBNL Boss Olamide, the versatile rapper Phyno, and internationally known artist Eugy Official all contribute their distinct styles, enhancing the album's overall appeal. The blend of these artists adds depth and variety to the project, ensuring listeners have much to enjoy.
Among the featured tracks, "Treasure" stands out not only for its catchy melody but also for including Olamide and Phyno, adding another layer of allure. This collaboration is anticipated to generate excitement among fans, uniting some of Nigeria's biggest music stars.
Other notable tracks on the album include "Pay Back," "Sweet Us," "Whinin Criminal" featuring Mr. Killa, and the introspective "Get My Money Right." Each piece radiates Timaya's signature sound—a fusion of dancehall, afrobeats, and heartfelt lyrics, providing listeners with both energetic and mellow vibes.
Timaya's music often reflects elements of his life experiences, social commentary, and African culture, making him relatable to many. He continues to weave personal narratives within his songs, making each track not just entertaining but meaningful.
The album's release has already garnered attention, with fans eager to listen and share their thoughts. The infectious beats and relatable themes promise to resonate with listeners, inviting them to dance, reflect, or simply enjoy every moment.
Here's the complete tracklist for "Gladiator":
- Timaya - Pay Back
- Timaya - Live-Style
- Timaya - Sweet Us
- Timaya - Compozure
- Timaya - Treasure (Ft. Alpha P, Olamide & Phyno)
- Timaya - Free
- Timaya - Whinin Criminal (Ft. Mr Killa)
- Timaya - Dey Your Dey
- Timaya - Smile
- Timaya - Blessings (Ft. Eugy Official)
- Timaya - Na Money (Ft. Konshens)
- Timaya - Get My Money Right
Fans of Timaya and afrobeats enthusiasts are highly encouraged to stream the album. Listening to the full collection showcases not only Timaya's artistry but also pays tribute to the vibrant Nigerian music scene.
With "Gladiator," Timaya continues to symbolize resilience and creativity, proving once more why he is considered one of the influential figures of African music today.
