-Nigeria
Rising artist benefiting from the new ARTSPLIT, MAD Solutions, and ENGAGE Partnership, Nigerian singer King Perryy kicked off the new year by announcing his brand new EP, Continental Playlist
Released on February 10th. Check out project here. King Perry celebrates the announcement with the second single off the record, “On God” today. The new track follows last year’s “Turkey Nla” remix featuring Tekno.
A groundbreaking artist, King Perry is one of the most unique and intriguing figures in Africa’s expanding dancehall scene. With the release of Continental Playlist, which also features appearances by Tekno, Victony, Ria Sean, and 1da Banton, he cements his place as one of Africa’s most important voices. While the projects’ title celebrates King Perryy’s continental sound, the project pulls Afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, drill, pop, and more into an eclectic, layered sound that defies simple genre tags.
Continuing to challenge his artistry by branching into new sounds, Continental Playlist finds King Perryy expanding his lyricism and dynamic creativity while remaining true to his southeastern roots.
Track Listing Continental Playlist EP
1. On God
2. Turkey Nla ft. Tekno
3. Tight Condition ft. Victony
4. Oh No
5. Falling ft. Ria Sean
6. No Stress
7. Denge ft. 1da Banton
It’s via his authentic storytelling and fine-tuned pen that King Perry has amassed a devout following that’s eagerly awaiting his follow-up to 2021’s debut album, ‘Citizen of The World’. He steadily carved his lane in 2022 with fiery singles like “Go German” which featured Bella Shmurda and Backroad Gee, and “Turkey Nla” remix featuring Tekno. The NATIVE describes the track as “catchy and filled with memorable hooks,” and since its release, the song has received thousands of streams globally.
King Perryy remains consistently driven by his core ethos of community and the universality of music. The self-proclaimed Citizen of The World has taken the Afro-dancehall world by storm, garnering acclaim from industry heavyweights including Timaya, Tekno, Kizz Daniels, and more.
Describing the track as a “celebration of growth and gratitude
“It is me reflecting on my journey, how far I have come and how much further I will go with God by my side. Regardless of our various pursuits, we can all relate to this song.” ,” -King Perry
“On God” continues an astounding run of stellar cuts from King Perryy, who drops the song on the heels of “Turkey Nla” remix featuring popular Nigerian singer Tekno. The singer first broke through in 2018 with his song “Man On Duty” which has amassed more than 2.9 million plays on Spotify alone. In 2021, he took the scene by storm again with his debut album Citizen of the World, and since then, King Perryy has continued to curate sounds uniquely his own, and sounds that are sure to have listeners captivated from the first listen.
