'SHY' showcases a new musical direction for Killertunes, as he masterfully combines UK rap and Afropop elements. Recorded at the renowned Platoon7 studios in London, the track's moody instrumentation features lush guitar and horn arrangements that provide a perfect backdrop for BZ's confident lyrical delivery and Not3s' melodic rap style. The result is a smooth UK rap and afro swing fusion, enhanced with sublime jazz elements and tied together by Killertunes' soft, infectious hook – making it an ideal soundtrack for late summer nights.
Killertunes has already earned a reputation as one of Africa's most creative and talented producers, with an impressive and award-winning discography. His credits include working with global music icons such as Wizkid, J Balvin, Mr. Eazi, and Tiwa Savage, as well as rising Afrobeats stars like Joeboy, Mayorkun, and Ladipoe. As Killertunes enters this new musical phase and embraces international sounds, 'SHY' serves as an exciting preview of what fans and critics can expect from him in the future.
Available now through Tii Ent / emPawa Africa, 'SHY' sets the stage for Killertunes' highly anticipated sophomore album, KillaXtra 2. Don't miss out on this incredible collaboration between the award-winning producer and UK rap's finest, Not3s and BZ. Be sure to follow Killertunes on social media for updates on the album release and other exciting projects in the pipeline. Stay tuned for more coverage on this groundbreaking fusion of UK rap and Afropop, as we continue to support and amplify these amazing talents across our platforms.
