Laycon comes through with “I AM LAYCON” album, A connection to his debut project- Who Is Laycon The EP?
Multi-talented rapper, Laycon drops his sophomore album titled “I Am Laycon“. A project which houses 10 track with 2 guest acts, that serves as a follow up to his debut album- ‘Shall we Begin..‘
Laycon is a Lagos born and bred artiste who is signed to Fierce Nation entertainment. Laycon started out his musical journey very early, developing his art from Secondary school. He got introduced to Hiphop and rap music and later on crossed over to other genres of music. He says about his musical style “I diversify my creativity as much as I can and strive to get more versatile. I can rap and I can sing. I also play some music instruments so I’m a mixture of everything“.
Laycon’s consistency and creativity was noticed by several record labels and in late 2018 he signed to Fierce Nation, a budding record label known for their positive work with several young, talented Nigerian creatives. In the second half of 2019, Laycon put out two weekly visual project, titled “Any Given Monday I & II” which were compliments to his first label single release ‘Fierce’ featuring Chinko Ekun & Reminisce.
Laycon kicked off 2020 with his much anticipated “Who Is Laycon” EP, released on April 2020. He won the Nigerian Big Brother TV show in 2020 and also starred in his own reality show ‘I Am Laycon’, which became the most streamed show on the Showmax platform.
Today, He drop an album titled “I Am Laycon” (The Original Soundtrack for his reality show)
Operating at the intersection of his personal life and involvement in reality shows, Laycon’s sophomore album I Am Laycon reflects his learnings, mood and outlook.
Relaying an array of experiences through expressive lyricism, the project soundtracks a rising star’s journey. While “Underrate” is a peppy Afrobeats jam celebrating progress, Laycon’s versatility shines through on the airy, confessional “Monrovia Hf-531” and the trap-leaning “Love and Light”.
Listen and Enjoy “I Am Laycon” Album below
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