Popular Nigerian Rap Duo Psycho YP & Azanti Win Accolades As New Album Tops Worldwide Charts
Celebrated Nigerian rap duo Psycho YP & Azanti have over the years proven that versatility is what they mostly thrive in.
The stars have proven through countless of their hit songs that they can not be boxed by a single a genre and always given their fans different musical flavours.
That’s not all, Psycho YP & Azanti recently exhibited their desire and zeal to let loose by releasing the second volume of their joint project.
KOM.co.ke understands Psycho YP & Azanti officially dropped the Psycho YP & Azanti Volume 2 in May 2024 and the reception was remarkable.
Thanks to their ability to work on songs that most fans can relate to, the duo’s new project spread like bush fire, catapulting their brands to even greater heights.
Psycho YP & Azanti let loose as they explore Afropop, Amapiano, hip hop, funk, and Dance to bring out an album that showcases the global contemporary influences while also staying in touch with the sensibilities of the Afrobeats audience without losing the signature cool kid music that drives their brand.
Blessed with the ability to mold sweet melodies that seamlessly shapeshift across Afrobeats, hip hop, and electrifying funk music, Azanti’s versatility is his biggest strength and he finds a perfect partner in Psycho YP whose swaggering flows knows no genre limitation.
This smooth partnership and genre-defying brilliance shine all through the album which opens with an electrifying blend of RnB melodies and Trap flows of ‘Don’t Need Nobody’ that as Azanti and Psycho YP convey the sentiments of emotional individuality with the smug air of nonchalance that’s quintessential to cool kids.
Azanti’s melodies seamlessly shapeshift with the demand of different productions and his knack for finding surprising pockets on songs makes him one hell of an exciting talent.
His melodies charted a cause on the Jazz influenced record ‘Somebody’ where they play the lover boy and on the party starting ‘Lekki Epe’ where his flow is reminiscent of the legendary Wande Coal.
Psycho YP flows smoothly on ‘Clear Road’ where the adlibs borrow from Shallipopi’s signature as they thump their chest in cool kid fashion with the Azanti, Thrill Max, and MUT4Y production making for a club banger graced by the vocals of Nigeria’s famous hypeman and Dancer Poco Lee.
It I important to note that Psycho YP & Azanti had previously worked on their first project together dubbed Psycho YP & Azanti Volume 1.
The first project did exemplary well which encouraged them to come back with Volume 2, which has without a doubt proven their musical might.