Odumodublvck: The Thriving Renegade
Odumodublvck artistry is quintessential of the Naija street life and its realities. The new kid on the block is one that is easy to relate with, unleashing an undilutable street hop genre of music blasting the speakers, and topping the charts.
Life is about the survival of the fittest and can be a dog eat dog affair. Odumodublvck music personae embolden this feat and explicitly unleashes slurs, jabs, doggedness and secret cult themes as young people may easily relate with. Times have changed. He reaches out and acknowledges the gang lifestyle which reflects in his intros.
Blacksheep forever, black sheep for life
Gangsta matter, world gangsters.
He brutally represents the uncensored Nigeria street life, the state of hustle and survival, the gains and the dark side of the journey. His genre of music may be considered afro-gangster, owing to his gun-clicks and shoots sound appeal and lyricism. Who knew this sort of music would hit the number 1 spot? The last time a rap-genre type of song made a huge blow was Dagrin, over a decade.
However, there are many shades that make a man. He has seen addressing social menace and ills, upholding the truth where it matters. ‘True Accusation’ from The Afro Drill Experiment addresses rape as a plague, the story he told may have cut deep.
Odumodublvck rise is surreal for a braggadocio and gangster personality. ‘Declan Rice’ is wilding at the no 1 spot on the Nigeria music chart. A lot of people are still in disbelief while the song keeps waxing. The song has caught the attention of Declan Rice, the West Ham professional footballer vibing to the music on the gram.
‘Picanto’ features Zlatan and ECko Miles, is without a doubt, a mass appeal. Track such as ’O di dan dan’ remix which he hopped on stamped his versatility. His verse runs through the song at a pace and energy he is rarely on and he got the club on lockdown. On ‘Dangerous World” alongside PsychoYP and Azanti, he shows how much he can deliver on an alternative song.
On ‘PTSD’ alongside Erigga, he proved how much of battler energy he possesses, amplifying the song with a power-felt verse. ‘Odoyewu’ off the album ‘ Adangara ‘Legend of the Ori’s’ unveil his singing prowess solidifying his game. ‘ Domitila’ unveils another shade of him, a gangster love rendition. His musical mastery speaks much volume.
A Nigerian artist is emerging, and the street is his colosseum. He goes by the name, Odumodublvck.
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