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Candy Bleakz set to release 8-track EP ‘Better Days’
Nigerian artist Candy Bleakz is set to drop her highly anticipated eight-track EP on March 22, 2024.
Originally starting out as a member of the now-disbanded indigenous Yoruba hip-hop group, Street Billionaires, Candy Bleakz, stood out as the sole female member. Her breakthrough single ‘Tikuku’ secured her a landmark position as the first and only female artist featured on the inaugural issue of Turntable’s “Street Pop Singles” chart.
The upcoming EP from this street pop sensation, rapper, and songwriter, who is currently signed to Chocolate City Music, promises to be a dynamic showcase of her talent. Notably, her recent hit single ‘Wale,’ featuring Afrobeat sensation Simi, will be featured on the EP.
Having previously collaborated with top producer Rexxie on her last EP, Candy Bleakz continues to ascend in her career. Moreover, she has graced the cover of Apple Music Africa’s March edition, marking her as the inaugural cover star for 2024.
π¨Candy Bleakz will release her new 8-track EP βBetter Daysβ on Friday, March 22. ππ
β It will include lead single βWale (Remix)β ft. Simi. pic.twitter.com/GpY1wRua8D
— ππππ¨π π§ππππ¦ π (@AlbumTalksHQ) March 7, 2024
Produced by the renowned British-Ghanaian music producer,Β Jae5, the track made an impressive debut by claiming the top spot on Spotify Nigeria immediately after its launch on Friday, March 1, 2024. Furthermore, it swiftly climbed to the summit of the Apple Music Nigeria top 100 chart, firmly establishing its triumph within the Nigerian music landscape.
In a show of appreciation to their fervent supporters, Skepta took to his X account on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, to convey his gratitude, stating,Β βOur first million of many. Thank you to everybody that got #TonyMontana on repeat.β