Nigerian music sensation Kunmie takes over music charts with his hit single, “Arike.”
“Arike” unfolds as a mid-tempo track, weaving a heartfelt journey through love and unwavering devotion.
Kunmie’s vocal performance on “Arike” carries a warmth and authenticity that feels powerful and commanding attention without ever overpowering the listener.
Known for infusing emotion into every note, Kunmie uses this track to explore themes of love, admiration, and gratitude.
Kunmie’s use of the Yoruba language adds a layer of authenticity and cultural richness, creating a bridge between generations and geographies
The Kazez-produced song “Arike” was taken from Kunmie’s debut extended play project, “Before We Became Strangers.”
Quotable Lyrics:
Oh Ah-ah (Atrial circumcision)
If you leave me, I might die before my time
If you leave me, I might die before the sunset shines in the morning (inu mi dun, l’ọdọrẹ oh)
Girl, before you wake up
Oh Ah-ah (Atrial circumcision)
If you leave me, I might die before my time
If you leave me, I might die before the sunset shines in the morning (inu mi dun, l’ọdọrẹ oh)
Just before you wake up
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