Sensational street-pop artist, Bella Shmurda, has released his third single, DND, off his highly-anticipated EP, aptly titled ‘DND’.Following the success of his widely acclaimed singles, ‘Ara’ (Gen Gen Tin) and ‘NSV’ featuring Tiwa Savage, ‘DND’ showcases Bella Shmurda’s unique style and his ability to connect with his audience on a profound level.
Featuring Lil Kesh, ‘DND’ is sure to be a viral anthem – especially as it features trendy lyrics doused in infectious and up-tempo beats. The chemistry between the two artists is palpable on the track, resulting in an explosive fusion of their styles. Lil Kesh’s dynamic verses complement Bella Shmurda’s captivating vocals, making ‘DND’ an instant hit.
‘DND’, produced by Reward Beatz is a summer sizzler from Bella Shmurda. It’s a tune that sees him pay maximum attention to his lover by blocking distractions from the outside world, boasting a flawless sound that perfectly compliments the essence of Bella Shmurda’s artistry; the song is blessed by a nifty verse from Lil Kesh.
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“DND is special to me. Through this song, I get to show people that I am in a new headspace right now,” noted Bella Shmurda.
DND serves as a deluxe version of his debut LP ‘HYPERTENSION’ but with even more high-tempo songs. It reveals a different side of the artist that fans are sure to love.
Bella Shmurda (Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi), who hails from Ikorodu in Lagos, has quickly risen to prominence in the Nigerian music industry with a string of successful releases. His breakout single, ‘Vision 2020’, garnered massive attention and solidified his position as a rising star. The song’s remix featuring Olamide further catapulted the artist into the limelight and earned him even more recognition. Since then, he has consistently impressed fans and critics alike with his unique blend of street-pop and captivating storytelling. More recently, Bella Shmurda’s music has penetrated even more markets, and a clear testament to this is global superstar Swae Lee enjoying his 2022 hit record Philo.
He followed it up with ‘Cash App’ featuring Zlatan and Lincoln, released in 2020. Bella Shmurda’s unique voice and uncanny ability to touch on his generation’s joy, pain, struggles and victory earned him the title ‘voice of the street.’
Bella Shmurda’s ability to infuse his music with relatable lyrics and infectious melodies has made him a favorite among music lovers, and his past successes have paved the way for his highly-anticipated EP, ‘DND,’ which is expected to further cement his status as one of the industry’s brightest talents.
His debut album ‘HYPERTENSION’ helped establish him as one of the leading stars in the new class of Afrobeats star acts.
