Bullion Records artist Fortune Kingsley, popularly known as GyC, has unveiled his highly anticipated single, “Shayo,” on all digital streaming platforms.
The accompanying music video premiered on Friday on MTV Base and several international television channels, cementing GyC's growing influence in Africa and beyond.
“Shayo” is a vibrant celebration of the dynamic African music scene, combining Afrobeat with global sounds.
The music video, filmed in Nairobi during GyC's tour of South and East Africa, captures the urban energy and cultural richness of the city.
The video, directed by renowned Kenyan filmmaker Steve Mugo, showcases Africa's untapped potential in entertainment production.
GyC shared the inspiration behind “Shayo” and said, “My goal was to create a song that embodied the atmosphere of celebration and togetherness of Africa. The energy remains the same whether in Lagos or Nairobi, and I wanted 'Shayo' to capture that essence.”
GyC’s seamless fusion of afrobeats and modern pop elements on “Shayo” showcases his versatility, solidifying his reputation as a leading African music artist.
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“Afrobeats has gone global and with 'Shayo' I highlighted the place of African music on the world stage. “This song is for everyone and is rooted in our African identity,” the rising star added.
Elegbede Ajibola, CEO of Bullion Records, echoed GyC’s sentiments. He said, “GyC constantly pushes boundaries, and 'Shayo' is no exception. “We believe that African music transcends borders and with this song we prove it once again.”
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As “Shayo” climbs the charts, fans praise its catchy hook and danceable beat, making it an anthem across the continent. With Bullion Records' commitment to excellence, GyC's future looks brighter.
Listen to “Shayo” on United Masters
Watch the music video on YouTube.