Singer, songwriter, and Headies Next Rated artist BNXN fka BUJU who has been making waves in the Nigerian music scene with his unique blend of afro-fusion, R&B, and soul, drops new single, PRAY. A powerful and uplifting song that speaks to the everyday struggle artists face from battling fame, status, and criticism and turning to a higher power for guidance.

PRAY was inspired by BNXN’s journey as an artist who has faced many challenges and obstacles in his career. The song highlights his distinct, anthemic voice, complemented by the empowering sound of gospel choir heard throughout the track. The song also features a catchy chorus that will have you singing along:

Emi mi o
I’ve been working hard o
Make I no go fall o
I too pray o

PRAY’s message is one of resilience, faith, and gratitude, as BNXN acknowledges the role of God in his success and expresses his hope for the future. He also addresses the haters and doubters who tried to bring him down with their negative comments:

You say I be bloody fellow
As my skin come yellow
You say I no sabi hustle
I no sabi hustle
You were sleeping well o
I was out here writing songs
And I was working double
I was working double

BNXN’s storytelling prowess is further demonstrated through the lyric:

I just duppy two shows, killed that on the same night / The same night I was thinking ’bout date nights.

Here, he acknowledges the balancing act of maintaining a personal life while pursuing a successful career in music. The song is rife with vivid imagery and honest introspection, making it an unforgettable addition to BNXN’s growing discography.

The combination of BNXN’s powerful vocals, the gospel singers’ harmonious backing, and the striking visuals makes PRAY an undeniable anthem. This release further solidifies BNXN’s position as a force in the Nigerian music scene and beyond.