Burgeoning singer-songwriter VIIRAL’s new single London (Osapa London) is a deeply personal and prophetic track inspired by his dream of reaching a global audience with his music.
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Written during his time in Nigeria in mid-2023, the song reflects both his past experiences and vision for the future. While working in the studio with producer Eternal Africa, VIIRAL was drawn to a particularly instrumental and began freestyling, which led to the song’s organic creation and gives it such a spontaneous, authentic feel. London (Osapa London) depicts a
future VIIRAL couldn’t yet fully imagine. By late 2023, he relocated to London, and the song became a powerful manifestation of his story and aspirations, making it a truly special and meaningful song in his discography.
VIIRAL, formerly known as “Lordevickz,” is a Nigerian-born, UK-based artist whose love for music started singing alongside his mother during morning devotions and joining the church choir. Growing up in a music- inclined family, with a mother deeply rooted in music and a father who loved old-school classics, VIIRAL’s path to music was inevitable and he developed a rich musical palette. Starting his career as a rapper
Fela, and Bob Marley. VIIRAL’s diverse sound and acknowledgements with artists like Korede Bello and Akinyemilaw have earned him deserved recognition, while his single Zombie has led to performances and connections with the likes of Eternal Africa. As a producer, he continues to build his very own musical identity – certainly not one to miss out on.
