Young Jonn marks another significant milestone in his career with the release of Dear London, a seven-track EP unveiled alongside his first-ever headline concert in London.
One of the standout moments on the project is “Glass In The Air,” the fifth track, where Young Jonn reflects on his journey, personal struggles, and the highs that come with finally seeing his hard work pay off.
The song paints a picture of an artist celebrating his progress after navigating difficult moments without much support. While the record carries a celebratory mood, Young Jonn also touches on the pressure that comes with success, past experiences, and the loneliness that can sometimes sit behind the achievements.
Through music, drinks, and the company of others, he finds a momentary escape from the weight of responsibility while raising a glass to how far he has come. “Glass In The Air” ultimately captures both sides of success, the joy of making it and the emotional baggage that can follow the journey.
Young Jonn – Glass In The Air Lyrics
Intro
Kill them
Wi— Wi— Wi— Willis
Chorus
Glass in the air now, congratulation, cheers
Ọmọ, I don believe it, I dey wipe my own tears
When I need somebody, nobody wey dey there
So make them pass me the ṣayọ̀ make my body feel all right
Eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh
Yeah, yeah
Make my body feel all right, oh
Eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh
Make my body feel all right
Verse
Pass am or light am
Do your body anyhow you like am
Responsibility dey whine me
I want may comе give me manya
Therе’s too much on my shoulder
Pour me a drink and light my cigar
A mọ̀ra wa t’á bá ti rí’ra wa
Tell me what’s going on, my jigga? (Uh-uh, uh-uh)
Chorus
Glass in the air now, congratulation, cheers
Ọmọ, I don believe it, I dey wipe my own tears
When I need somebody, nobody wey dey there
So make them pass me the ṣayọ̀ make my body feel all right
Eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh
Yeah, yeah
Make my body feel all right, oh
Eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh, eh-eh
Make my body feel all right