This archive report was first published on 31 July 2019.
Released under Wasafi, Lava Lava's new single 'Habibi' has taken the music scene by storm. The song has garnered over 80k views in less than 24 hours, a testament to the artist's growing popularity.
Love Song with a Twist ¶
'Habibi' is a love song that mentions a few names in relation to Diamond, including Tiffah and Dangote. The lyrics warn the lady to keep off from certain fellows, sparking speculation about the song's relevance to the Wasafi Label.
Lines such as 'Mchunge shetwani Mama twende pole pole' and 'Kuna Esma, Khan Akina Juma Lokole' suggest that the song may be a Wasafi affair, with Esma and Mbosso Khan being mentioned.
The song's production, handled by Manstermadness of Spice Records, is also noteworthy. The lyrics are clear and well-crafted, making 'Habibi' a standout track.
Production and Collaboration ¶
Manstermadness's production work is a key element in making 'Habibi' a success. The song's lyrics are also noteworthy, with no competition in terms of clarity and talent.
With 'Habibi' being a hit, fans are eagerly awaiting a collaboration between Lava Lava and other artists, such as Otile Brown and Brown Mauzo.
Overall, 'Habibi' gets a rating of 7/10, a testament to Lava Lava's growing talent and popularity.
