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Seyi Vibez’s “Children of Africa” EP Sells 3000 Units In The US Week Of Release

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Nigerian street-pop sensation Seyi Vibez’s “Children of Africa” EP debuts at number 8 on the Billboard World Albums chart this week, it marks his highest-charting project to date.

‘Children of Africa,’ a four-track EP showcases Seyi Vibez’s versatility and deep connection to his roots . The opening track, “Mario Kart,” blends nostalgic Nintendo-esque sound effects with his signature raw delivery, reflecting his relentless grind and spiritual underpinnings.

“Macho” features American rapper NLE Choppa, introducing a drill-inspired sound that underscores Seyi Vibez’s global aspirations. On “Shaolin,” he taps into high-octane energy with warped synths and percussive kicks, creating a rave-ready atmosphere. The EP concludes with “Happy Song,” a free-spirited track featuring a children’s choir, emphasizing joy amidst life’s struggles.

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The release strategy for “Children of Africa” was unorthodox, arriving without the typical industry buildup. This approach reflects Seyi Vibez’s confidence in his standing as a leading voice in street-pop, allowing the music to speak for itself.

This project sold 3,000 units during its first week in the U.S. according to Chart Data.

It also signifies a shift in production for Seyi Vibez. Departing from longtime collaborators like Dibs and TBM, he partners with producers Semzi and Larrylanes, injecting a fresh dynamism into his sound. This collaboration results in a textured experiment that elevates the project beyond the usual street-pop template.

Critically acclaimed, the EP has been described as a “confident resurgence,” with Afrocritic highlighting its melodic brilliance, street-smart lyricism, and undeniable charisma. The project’s ability to balance celebration and perseverance while maintaining a grounded connection to everyday experiences has resonated with both fans and critics alike.

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