Fast-rising Afrobeats artist LLONA is primed to be the next rave in the industry, as he collaborates with Street-pop star Bella Shmurda on the remix of his single, ‘HBP.’ The mid-tempo pop song explores the daunting reality of life and takes listeners on a journey through self-reflection and discovery.
The originally released version amassed praise for its ingenious fusion of fundamental African genres and Western influences. The song’s title, HBP [High Blood Pressure] is a metaphor for the day-to-day challenges and overwhelming obstacles people face in their fight for success. It’s an honest, heartfelt track that triggers introspection and an appreciation of the finer things of life.
The collaboration with Bella Shmurda, who has scored hit songs like ‘Cash App’ and ‘Rush’ is primed to take HBP to New horizons by incorporating Bella’s Fuji and Afro influences into the more contemporary sonic soundscape and soulful vocals that LLONA treads.
LLONA’s sonic identity is defined by his rich, sultry vocals and purposeful storytelling, and it seamlessly blends with Bella’s more African-inclined style, taking HBP to a whole new level of more infectious groove and lyrical depth.
Speaking about the collaboration, LLONA said, “Working with Bella Shmurda on this remix has been a dream come true. He brings a unique energy to the song that perfectly complements the message of the track, and I’m confident that our fans will once again be moved by this new version.”
Bella Shmurda commented on their shared chemistry on the track saying, “LLONA is a talented artist and HBP is a fantastic song. I believe our fans will love what we’ve created together because it speaks to the reality of our lived experiences.”
The release will be accompanied by an intriguing social media campaign that encourages listeners to express their personal life struggles and challenges using the hashtag #HBP remix.
LLONA and Bella Shmurda are set to make a lingering on the worldwide music scene with this groundbreaking remix. Brace yourself for the overlapping of their respective musical voices and their shared interest to leave a lasting impact through their music.
