Living off the legacy of 1’s dad and mom often is the need of some folks, nonetheless, others choose to work out their very own path and create their very own legacy.
Henry Adams belongs to the latter class. The Ondo State indigene, who was born and raised in Osun, is an afrobeat singer who is ready to launch his album titled, “BOUT TIME” on October 13, 2022.
According to the singer, his household influenced his determination to enter music. He additionally revealed that members of his household are music lovers. Besides, he joined his church choir at a really younger age which made it simple for him to do what he loves.
Apart from doing afrobeat, he’s into afro-soul and a bit of little bit of hip-hop. On what it took him to launch his album, he stated, “I put lots of work in it and I really feel it’s about time to go viral with my music. I’ve 12 songs on the album.
The first tune on the album is ‘Henry Adams’ which was named after me. The tune jogs my memory that regardless of my household and their standing, I nonetheless need to make a reputation for myself and create my very own legacy.”
He continued:-
“A lot of effort got here with this album and I relate it to how I left Osun State and traveled to numerous locations earlier than I lastly settled in Lagos to do music correctly. Everything I did was to make a reputation for myself. ‘Bout Time entails getting what I want and what I hope to realize and make a reputation for myself within the music business. I’ve been doing music for ten years now and I’ve recorded about 30 songs to date.
“Another tune within the ‘Bout Time album is ‘Rest Assured’ which might be launched on varied streaming platforms and different platforms on September 30, 2022.
The tune talks about me reassuring my woman that irrespective of what’s taking place in our relationship, she remains to be the love of my life. Also, she remains to be the one I like and would wish to marry.”
Adams has been exploring music for some time now and he famous that the issue that introduced him this far is his ardour for his craft. He could be very captivated with music and he owes it to his household who gave him their complete help.
The graduate of Business Administration, Sikkim Manipal University, Ghana, launched his profession within the West African nation when he acquired signed right into a label, Glory House Records.
When he returned to Nigeria, he slowed down his profession a bit and targeting singing within the church.
He went on to check Public Administration for his Master’s diploma at Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State. Although he was not recording music throughout this era, he was nonetheless doing music underground.
Listeners of “BOUT TIME” will get pleasure from 12 tracks on the album that are as follows:-
1. Henry Adams
2. Your Heart
3. Pocket
4. Hustle (that includes TDollar)
5. No Love
6. More Money
7. Rest Assured (that includes JayWillz)
8. Holiday
9. Abena
10. Shako
11. Properly
12. Omo Jaye Jaye.
This album was launched underneath his administration, OBAFUNSHY MUSIC RECORDS.
The artistic prowess of the 26-year-old singer dates again to his days in secondary faculty in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Then, he had a document label referred to as Swag City Entertainers.
Together together with his mates, they fashioned a bunch and recorded two songs underneath the label earlier than he took his music profession to a different stage.
He additionally spoke in regards to the challenges he faces at this stage of his profession.
“Some of the challenges I face include trying to reach a lot of people and getting a lot of people to listen to my songs, which is quite difficult. The promotion of my songs is not easy. More so, reaching out to top artistes to feature in my songs is another challenge.”
He has additionally carried out in some locations such because the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Ipaja, Lagos in June, 2022, and different locations in Ghana. Although he seems ahead to rising his fan base, Adams stated that he would like to see that followers of entertainers are much less poisonous. In addition, he want to see extra love and unity within the business.
The singer equally revealed that music is worthwhile for him.
He stated:-
“Music is profitable for me. Looking at the industry back then, a lot of artistes rely on CDs but their songs get pirated by some people who do not allow them to reap much of their (artistes) hardwork. However, we now have digital stores and with proper promotion, one can make profits from their works.”
There are sure moments within the lifetime of Henry Adams that he would seemingly not neglect in a rush. One of them was when he did a ‘music freestyle’ for about 20 minutes at a good friend’s celebration in Ghana. The viewers beloved his efficiency which acquired the eye of the Master of Ceremony who supplied him a music contract.
On his achievements to date, he stated:-
“I received some awards after I schooled in Ghana. I received AfroPop Song of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, organized by Holy Pop Music in 2016.
The singer, who considers Wizkid, Wande Coal, Kizz Daniel, Davido, and Oxlade, as his function fashions, says that he is aware of that the long run is vivid for him and that could be a motivation for him to proceed doing music.
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