Fast-rising Nigerian singer and songwriter Khaid has unveiled his latest project, B4R&W (Before Rich & Wacko), a four-track EP that offers listeners a deeper look into the experiences that shaped his journey before fame.
Arriving as one of his most personal releases yet, the project explores the challenges, sacrifices, and ambitions that defined Khaid’s early years, giving fans a clearer picture of the person behind the music.
Through B4R&W, the young artist reflects on where he came from while embracing the growth that has accompanied his rise in Nigeria’s competitive music scene.
The title itself suggests a return to the foundations of his story, serving as a reminder of the period before success arrived. Rather than simply celebrating achievements, the EP leans into self-reflection, highlighting the lessons, emotions, and determination that helped fuel his ascent.
Sonically, the project remains rooted in Afrobeats and Afropop while allowing Khaid to experiment with different moods and textures.
Across the four tracks, he blends melodic songwriting, relatable storytelling, and infectious rhythms, creating a body of work that balances emotional vulnerability with youthful energy.
Known for his ability to switch effortlessly between heartfelt records and catchy anthems, Khaid uses B4R&W to showcase his continued artistic development.
The EP highlights a growing confidence in both his songwriting and vocal delivery while maintaining the accessible sound that has earned him a loyal fanbase.
More than just a collection of songs, B4R&W (Before Rich & Wacko) stands as a statement of growth and ambition, reinforcing Khaid’s position as one of the exciting young voices shaping the future of Nigerian music.
As he continues to evolve, the project serves as both a reflection on his journey so far and a glimpse into the direction of the next phase of his career.
Listen to “B4R&W” HERE