SHOGUN IN LAGOS, an expansive 23-track adventure, kicks off with Didi B setting the tone with the intriguing first tune, FREE. The Nigerian artist is firmly grounded in a vivid cultural setting that permeates the project’s narrative and soundscapes throughout its 2026 release.
The opening track of the album, FREE, sets the tone and melodic direction that Didi B explores throughout the whole collection. As the first track, it serves as a portal into the different narrative and auditory textures that play out over the 23 tracks on the project.
2026, the year of release, is a critical year for the artist, situating SHOGUN IN LAGOS within the framework of modern Nigerian music. The song “FREE” is an essential piece in setting the mood and ambition of the album’s long track list.
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