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Grammy-winning afropop star Mr Eazi returns at this time with “Casanova,” the brand new single from his forthcoming Maison Rouge EP, set for launch this September through emPawa Africa.
“Casanova,” which was produced by Ghana’s TMXO and Nigerian superproducer Kel-P, is a playful but emotionally revealing monitor about love, temptation, and self-awareness. Impressed by actual conversations and moments of vulnerability, the track explores the strain between loyalty and attraction, honesty and misunderstanding. It’s a confession, each cheeky and honest, about being drawn to girls however wanting to carry onto the one he really loves.
“Casanova is me being trustworthy in probably the most unfiltered manner,” Mr Eazi says. “I’m saying, ‘Sure, I really like girls, however my coronary heart is with you.’ It’s in regards to the actuality of relationships and the way we navigate our flaws, temptations, and the little issues that may make or break love.”
The monitor is supported by an clever music video shot in Spain by director Ademola Falomo (Tems, Davido, Joeboy). Packing a film’s value of plot and intrigue into its 2 ½ minute run time, the “Casanova” visible follows the travails of a cab driver who finds himself within the crosshairs of a jealous spouse after she catches him with one other lady with out figuring out the total particulars behind their rendezvous. Mixing humor, flirtation, and a touch of suspense with colourful city backdrops, intimate close-ups, and a lighthearted storyline, the visuals deliver the track’s cheeky and romantic spirit to life.
“‘Casanova is a playful file but it surely’s additionally about that second when somebody catches you off guard” says Mr Eazi, who beforehand tapped Falomo to direct his “Patek” (2022) and “E Be Mad” (2021) movies. “I wished the video to really feel like a little bit film with twists, laughs, and power. Barcelona gave us the right mixture of romance and chaos, and Demola captured that completely.”
“Casanova,” together with the remainder of Eazi’s forthcoming Maison Rouge EP, was recorded in Cotonou, Benin, on the titular Lodge Maison Rouge, which turned a inventive oasis for Mr Eazi whereas engaged on his 2023 album slash artwork venture, The Evil Genius.
“Casanova” follows the July launch of “Corny,” a mellow, emotionally trustworthy love track which showcases Mr Eazi’s signature mix of vulnerability and melody, and “Consideration,” Eazi’s contribution to this summer time’s blockbuster F1 film soundtrack.
“Casanova” is OUT NOW on all DSPs.
ABOUT MR EAZI
MR EAZI is a musical innovator, enterprise chief and philanthropist. As a recording artist, the Nigerian multihyphenate is the voice behind afropop hits “Pour Me Water,” “Pores and skin Tight” and “Leg Over,” in addition to groundbreaking collaborations with the likes of Beyoncé and J Balvin, and the creator of Banku Music, a fusion of Ghanaian and Nigerian sounds and tradition. A serial entrepreneur, he based emPawa Africa in 2018 as a expertise incubator program designed to speed up the careers of African artists. Hailed by CNN, Rolling Stone, Billboard and Forbes for its revolutionary method to increasing African music’s international attain, emPawa Africa has since grown into one in all Africa’s largest unbiased music firms. Mr Eazi has clocked over 4 billion streams of his songs throughout DSPs, making him some of the streamed African artists worldwide. Instagram // Twitter // TikTok // Spotify
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