After nearly a decade in the industry, Indigenous rapper and street pop expert Naira Marley finally released his debut album on Monday, May 30th, 2022. The record, titled 'God's Timing Is the Best,' highlights the long wait for a debut release from a musician who has been at the top of his game for more than a decade.
Artist: Naira Marley
Album Title: God's Timing's the Best
Genre: Afrobeats, Hip Hop, Street Pop
Date of Release: May 30, 2022
Producer: [Track 1] Niphkeys, [Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, and 13] Rexxie, [Track 7] Tripsss, [Track 8] Diquenza, [Track 9 AYK, [Track 14] LeoBeatz.
Length: 42 minutes
Features: Mayorkun, Zinoleesky, Jada Kingdom, Lil Kesh, Diqeuenza, Chivv, MHD, Mohbad, Busiswa
Label: My Type Of Music
Details/Takeaway: The 14-track album includes collaborations with fellow Marlian Records label mate Zinoleesky and Mohbad, as well as guest appearances from other artists.
This album is expected to be a magnum opus for Naira Marley, whose songs and influence have been a prominent part of Nigerian music since 2018. Listeners might anticipate a few of club bangers on the album in terms of hit tunes.
Similarly, the topic and material for which Naira Marley is famous are not likely to change with this album. Naira Marley enlists the help of seasoned street hit producers for 'God's Timing's the Best,' who are responsible for some of the biggest street pop hits in recent years.