Award-winning Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade has dropped her new single and lyric video titled "Boyz". The song, an up-tempo Afropop courtesy of frequent collaborator Vtek, is derived from her forthcoming fifth LP.
Poised for a U.S. breakthrough year, Yemi has released four chart topping albums namely; King of Queens (2014) - which spawned hit single "Johnny", Mama Africa (2016), Black Magic (2017) and Woman of Steel (2019). Yemi also contributed two tracks to "The Lion King: The Gift" album, curated by Beyoncé, and has collaborated with a number of global stars including Angelique Kidjo and Rick Ross.
Her breakout single "Johnny" made her the first African female artist to earn over 100 million views on YouTube and Vevo, becoming the most viewed African female artist ever. From 2014 to 2016, she has won major awards including but not limited to that of MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) for Best Female artist, twice, plus a two-time nominee for Best International Act at the BET and MOBO Awards.
Watch "Boyz" on YouTube