Nigeria, April 27 -- The sophomore album is often considered the litmus test for an artiste's longevity and creative evolution.

It's the album that follows the breakout debut, one that either solidifies a musician's place in the industry or raises questions about their staying power.

Despite gaining mainstream fame with a six-track EP that boasted four hit singles, Shallipopi proved he had a winning blend of Hip Hop and Amapiano infused with Benin City's street flair.

Shallipopi's unique musical approach resonates with fans. Drawing from his cultural heritage and the gritty realities of street life in Benin City, he's emerged as a voice for those whose experiences and struggles his music reflects.

Shallipopi, the prodigious talent who...