Maleek Berry and Ruger‘s new track Lately ambushes your eardrums with sonic glucose.
This Afrobeats concoction melds Berry’s production wizardry with Ruger’s vocal strut, birthing a tune that sticks to your brain like auditory flypaper.
The beat and vocals meld, making your limbs twitch in response, puppeteered by Berry’s rhythmic sorcery.
Lately explores well-trodden romantic territory, but with a mischievous wink.
Lovestruck ramblings teeter on the edge of fixation yet retain a playful spark.
“Baby, me I have been waiting, waiting” they intone, a cocktail of impatience and longing.
Ruger crashes the love-fest with a swagger-soaked verse. He professes to be “not a relationship type of guy,” yet finds himself ensnared.
His delivery drips with charisma, transforming potential cheese into auditory catnip.
The chorus “Oh lately” loops and spirals, burrowing into your subconscious. Deceptively simple, it packs the punch of a musical uppercut.
This track grabs the well-worn recipe for love songs and spices it up with a dash of Afrobeats flair.
Berry and Ruger have cooked up an irresistible earworm. Brace yourself for involuntary humming sessions and phantom “Oh lately” whispers. This musical infatuation isn’t clearing up anytime soon.
The newly released video brings this Afrobeats banger to vibrant life, so be sure to check it out.