BoyAkanni is a breath of fresh air in the Afrobeats scene, and his versatility is a sight to behold. After his Debut EP “SODD” earlier this year, he’s back again with a banger titled “Your Love.”
“Your Love” is a beautiful track that captures the essence of love between a trenches boy and a rich girl way above his league. The track opens with a pledge of reassurance from his lover after a rough encounter he experienced with her father and sets the tone for how the rest of the song plays out beautifully.
“Your Love” has a deeper meaning than the message on the surface with lyrics that beautifully capture the pov of the storyteller. Akanni says, “Love doesn’t care about color.” Some people say love is sweet, but when money enters, love is sweeter. However, “Your Love” opposes this view as love is a beautiful thing regardless of social standing.
BoyAkanni’s music truly resonates and throws light on the complexities of love and social dynamics, showcasing a narrative that defies expectations. “Your Love” not only entertains but also challenges societal norms, emphasizing the beauty of love beyond material wealth and social status. Akanni’s ability to weave such profound themes into his music makes him a standout artist in the Afrobeats genre, offering listeners a refreshing perspective on the power of love.