Erupting onto the music scene once again with a brilliant burst of creativity, the ever-innovative Nigerian music sensation, Timaya, is poised to captivate listeners once again with his mesmerizing new single, Tomato, unveiled through his esteemed Dem Mama Records. Known for his incredible storytelling prowess and exceptional musical craftsmanship, Timaya’s latest creation is another piece set to make waves in the music industry.
Tomato exudes an irresistible charm, extending a captivating invitation to let loose on the dance floor and embrace a carefree spirit. These enchanting qualities are skillfully enhanced by Timaya’s boundless charisma and vibrant energy. As the music unfolds, Timaya’s infusion of infectious beats and irresistible melodies transports listeners into a realm of sheer auditory delight from the very first note. His distinctive fusion of Afro rhythms with contemporary elements creates a harmonious symphony that effortlessly bridges the gap between nostalgia and modernity.
Over nearly two decades, Timaya has firmly established himself as a pioneering figure in both the Nigerian and broader African music scenes. His journey has cultivated an enormous fan base, surpassing an impressive 10 million+ followers and subscribers across major digital and social media platforms. This fervent support is the result of a consistent stream of hits delivered since his breakthrough in 2007 with the debut album, True Story. This album not only introduced him to the music landscape but also gave birth to unforgettable tracks like Dem Mama and Ogologoma.
Timaya’s recent release, Cold Outside featuring Bnxn (fka Buju), has garnered a staggering +36 million plays on Spotify alone, a testament to his consistency and evolution as a digital artist. Timaya’s impactful presence hasn’t gone unnoticed on the global music stage, where he has collaborated with Grammy-winning icons such as Sean Paul and the Jamaican reggae band, Morgan Heritage while earning a Grammy nomination himself.
From the outset of his career, Timaya has made an indelible mark in the Nigerian and international music scene, not only as a solo artist but also through his collaborations. With the recent release of Tomato and the promise of more musical treasures to come, Timaya continues to deliver authentic and captivating sounds from Nigeria, solidifying his position as a pivotal figure on the global stage.
Listen to Tomato here.