After a successful run in 2024, award-winning Nigerian singer-songwriter Lojay returns with his first single for 2025, “Somebody Like You.” The latest track produced by long-term collaborator and Grammy-nominated producer Sarz is a laid-back production that combines easygoing chords, infectious percussion, and Lojay’s signature lush vocals as he muses over the ideal love.
Lojay and Sarz have consistently displayed chemistry when delivering effortless, quality projects. On the latest track, the duo delivers a thrilling delivery that explores love, heartbreak, and healing themes.
With Sarz’s masterwork combining easygoing chords and infectious percussion, Lojay delivers his signature smooth vocals on ‘Somebody Like You’ as he muses over the ideal love. Lojay knows how to immerse listeners using catchy lyrics, and he pulls this on the track, capturing the essence of longing and hope.
On the song, Lojay’s emotive vocals dominate the dreamy production—crafted by Sarz—creating a seamless blend of introspection and groove. This platter Lojay serves fans a tantalizing glimpse as the first official single off his forthcoming debut album, set for release later this year.
On the track’s inspiration, Lojay backs the creation with a heartfelt story: “Somebody Like You’ tells a story of hope. The hope of healing and finding love again, even in the darkest moments. This is one song I really enjoyed writing because it paints a picture of love, heartbreak, and healing in less than three minutes on an infectious instrumental.”
The release of ‘Somebody Like You’ comes hot following Lojay’s recent nomination for ‘Sensational’ at the 67th Grammy Awards, alongside global superstars Chris Brown and Davido. He also appeared surprisedly during Chris Brown’s sold-out show in South Africa in December, performing to a massive crowd of 100,000 fans over two days.
These noteworthy moments highlight his growing appeal across the international scene and crown his years of extraordinary milestones in his artistry.
