The vibrant, chaotic streets of Ikorodu, Lagos State – the birthplace of Alonso, also known as Idris Omotayo Gafar. Forget the polished narratives and manufactured backstories; Alonso’s music is as authentic as it gets, a raw and unfiltered soundtrack to his life’s journey. From navigating a turbulent upbringing to standing on the precipice of musical stardom, his story is one of resilience, determination, and a whole lot of hustle.
Under the banner of ASYLUM MUSIC, Alonso isn’t just dropping songs, he’s creating an entire vibe. Imagine the infectious energy of Afrobeat colliding head-on with the gritty realism of street-pop, all laced with lyrics so personal they feel like a late-night confession. That’s his signature “awake” sound – a musical wake-up call that snaps you out of autopilot and forces you to confront the world head-on. And his debut single, “Egbami”? It’s not just a song; it’s an anthem for the underdogs, a battle cry for anyone who’s ever faced seemingly insurmountable odds and refused to back down.
But Alonso is more than just a musician; he’s a storyteller, a cultural ambassador, and a voice for the voiceless. Each note he sings is infused with the weight of his experiences, inviting you to step into his world and see life through his eyes. He’s not just sharing music; he’s sharing his truth, his struggles, and his triumphs. As he prepares to unleash his unique sound upon the world, he leaves us with a simple yet profound message: “Stay lifted.” So buckle up, because Alonso is about to take you on a sonic adventure that will challenge your perceptions, ignite your spirit, and leave you craving more. Get ready to be awakened by new single titled EGBAMI Get ready for Alonso, as the music space isn’t ready for what is yet to come,
Sit back, relax and enjoy.
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