As the year 2024 winds towards its end, Ric Hassani has unveiled his latest and much-anticipated single, “Love & Romance II” This time, he’s joined forces with R&B titan Ne-Yo and Afro-pop star Joeboy, for a cross-genre blend of music that pulsates with soul, rhythm, and passion.
With “Love & Romance II” ,Ric Hassani crafts a timeless rendition that speaks to the heart. The track swirls with his signature sensual R&B, anchored in a rich Afro-pop groove that only he could deliver. Ne-Yo l, brings his familiar smoothness to the record, and Joeboy’s vibrant, youthful energy bridges the intersection of both Afrobeats and pop soundscapes, making this a true meeting of musical cultures..
“Love & Romance II” ’ is a love song that transcends borders, appealing to romantics across generations, from Lagos to New York, Los Angeles to London. It is a reminder of the power of love and the magic of connection. It’s for those nights under city lights, stolen glances, and heartbeats that synchronize. This track is for anyone ready to get lost in the feels, with Ric Hassani, Ne-Yo, and Joeboy at the helm.
Ric Hassani, born Ikechukwu Eric Ahiauzu, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter whose music blends Afro-pop, R&B, and soul, creating a sound that’s as timeless as it is unique. Known for his smooth vocals, emotive storytelling, and sharp style, Hassani has captivated audiences across Africa and beyond, earning him a dedicated fanbase and a reputation as one of Africa’s most beloved artists.
Ric Hassani broke onto the scene in 2016 with his breakout single “Gentleman,” an ode to respect and empathy in relationships, which quickly became a cultural anthem. The song’s success positioned him as a new voice in African pop, earning him accolades across the continent. His debut album, The African Gentleman, was released in 2017 and solidified his
