ALL EYES ON QING MADI AS “AKANCHAWA” DROPS AHEAD OF HER DEBUT ALBUM; “I AM THE BLUEPRINT”

Nigerian singer-songwriter, Qing Madi is set to captivate audiences once again with her upcoming single “Akanchawa,” scheduled for release this Friday, January 10, 2025. This track serves as the lead single from her highly anticipated debut album, “I Am the Blueprint,” slated to drop on January 31, 2025.

Qing Madi first gained widespread recognition with her 2023 single, “Ole,” featuring stellar artist, BNXN, which blew up first on TikTok and soon became a chart topping single across the nation. Soon after this, her self-titled EP followed, thoroughly showcasing her versatility across genres such as Afrobeats and afropop. The EP of course featured “Ole,” as well as “See Finish,” which resonated with audiences for its introspective lyrics and infectious rhythms.

Building on the success of her EP, Qing Madi has been teasing her debut album, “I Am the Blueprint,” across various social media platforms. In a recent Instagram post, she shared her excitement: “Happy New Year all. My debut album ‘I am the Blueprint’ drops January 31st. Pre-save link in bio.”

The forthcoming single “Akanchawa” has already generated buzz among fans, with snippets circulating online and dance challenges emerging on platforms like TikTok. This pre-release activity suggests that the track will deliver the vibrant energy and catchy hooks that have become synonymous with Qing Madi’s style.

As the release date approaches, anticipation is building for both “Akanchawa” and of course, the full album. Given Qing Madi’s track record of delivering sonorous and amazing songs whilst exploring various genre fusions, listeners can expect a beautiful, dynamic and innovative body of work that reflects her growth as an artist.

With “Akanchawa” dropping this Friday and “I Am the Blueprint” set to drop mere weeks after, January 2025 is poised to be a milestone period in Qing Madi’s burgeoning career. In no time at all, Friday will be here. All we have got to do is sit still and wait for the meal, Qing Madi has cooked up for us.