Ajebutter22 has returned with a fresh wave of sonic elegance as he unveils his new EP titled “Lust in Lagos.” The project is a captivating blend of suave lyricism, soulful melodies, and city-inspired storytelling that captures the essence of love, temptation, and nightlife in Nigeria’s most vibrant metropolis. Known for his witty charm and smooth delivery and philanderous flow, Ajebutter22 once again proves that he is one of the few artists who can turn everyday Lagos experiences into musical poetry.“
Lust in Lagos” feels like a late-night drive through the heart of the city, where every song paints a vivid picture of romance, luxury, and emotional complexity. The EP flows effortlessly between sultry afropop rhythms and soft house-inspired beats, giving listeners a taste of Lagos in its truest form; fast, loud, and irresistibly alluring. Ajebutter22’s laid-back voice carries the listener through tales of fleeting affection, unspoken attraction, and moments that blur the line between love and lust.
Each track tells its own story. Ajebutter22 leans into the Lagos experience with lyrics that are playful and serenading, painting pictures of champagne nights, neon lights, and whispered confessions that come alive under the city’s glow. Sonically, “Lust in Lagos” stands out for its polish and maturity. The production is sleek and atmospheric, featuring collaborations with some of the finest Nigerian acts like Tim Lyre, Minz, BOJ, Brazy and Spinall, and producers who know how to blend Afrofusion with urban sophistication.
The beats are groovy yet intimate, designed to make you move while still keeping your mind engaged. Ajebutter22’s signature humor and lyrical finesse shine through, creating a unique space where smooth talk meets substance. At its core, the EP is a love letter to Lagos, not just the city, but its rhythm, energy, and unpredictability. Ajebutter22 perfectly captures the irony of finding moments of tenderness in a city that never sleeps, proving that even in chaos, there is beauty and connection.
“Lust in Lagos” isn’t just an EP. It is an experience. It is a soundtrack for the young and restless, for anyone who has ever fallen in love with the city’s charm, its people, and its nights that seem to stretch endlessly.