Following the critical acclaim of his previous single, HIGHSTAR, Nigerian hitmaker 1da Banton returns with a guaranteed smash, the irresistibly infectious PAWON.
Produced by 1da Banton, alongside the talented Ed Izycs, PAWON is a vibrant, high-energy sonic experience that sees the multi-dimensional artist in his most ecstatic and celebratory form yet. The track pulses with an electrifying energy that will get you moving.
The title itself, PAWON, which loosely translates to “overwhelm” or “dominate” in Yoruba, serves as the perfect encapsulation of the song’s intoxicating theme. In the new single, 1da Banton finds himself utterly captivated and overwhelmed by the mesmerizing backside, beauty, and alluring curves of a woman. He celebrates with unbridled enthusiasm over an absolutely infectious beat that demands movement.
In PAWON, the multi-talented singer-songwriter and record producer delivers his signature flow with impeccable precision and effortless charisma. Gliding smoothly over the self-produced rhythm, 1da Banton makes a simultaneously sophisticated and accessible palette, fusing Afrobeats elements with his very unique artistic fingerprint.
The production quality on PAWON is exceptional. The collaboration with Ed Izycs has yielded a track that boasts crystal-clear production values, layered instrumentation, and a driving rhythm section that serves as the perfect foundation for 1da Banton’s dynamic vocal performance. From the opening bars to the final notes, the song maintains an irresistible momentum that keeps listeners engaged.
Listen to PAWON here.
