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Vizra Releases Second Single of 2024, ‘Steady Paid’
Vizra, the rising star in the Nigerian hip-hop scene, is back with his latest single, ‘Steady Paid.‘ Set to become an instant club hit, ‘Steady Paid’ is Vizra’s second release of 2024, following the successful drop of ‘Rain Drop’ in January.
Produced by the talented Chify Jay, ‘Steady Paid’ explores themes of the good life and luxury living. With its catchy beats and relatable lyrics, this track is a celebration of the hustle and the rewards that come with it.
When asked about the inspiration behind ‘Steady Paid,’ Vizra shared with Amplify Ghana: “The inspiration behind ‘Steady Paid’ is life in general. As I say in the lyrics, ‘Ifugo udi ndu anyi na ebi Monday to Sunday anyi no ezi,’ which means ‘you have seen the kind of life we are living, Monday to Sunday we are outside.‘ It signifies the daily hustle to stay paid, to feed our families, to keep our name, and to enjoy all the good things in life.”
This new single showcases Vizra’s evolving artistry and his dedication to his craft. With each release, he continues to unveil new facets of his talent, promising more exciting music to come.
Gianfranco GFN, a Swiss-Italian musician, has been on a lifelong journey of musical discovery and creativity. Born in Biel, Switzerland, on October 8, 1966, GFN’s love affair with music began at a tender age, influenced by his Italian parents and the vibrant cultural landscape of his hometown.
From Classical Guitar to Acid Jazz
GFN’s musical odyssey began with the classical guitar, which he received as a gift at the age of seven. Despite the challenges of learning without formal lessons, he persevered, driven by passion and patience. Over the years, he explored various styles, from French and Italian chanson to hard rock, disco, and classic rock, eventually discovering his signature sound in acid jazz.
The Underground Scene and Beyond
In the 1980s, GFN became a staple of Biel’s underground music scene, performing in local cellars and rehearsal rooms. His first concert of original compositions took place in 1981, followed by his first vinyl release in 1984. Despite the challenges of stability and recognition, GFN continued to compose, produce, and perform, eventually developing his unique sound, GIAZZ!
A Solo Career and International Recognition
In the 2000s, GFN launched his solo career, releasing his debut album, Linea, in 2011. This 17-track collection of groove-lounge guitar pieces marked a new chapter in his musical journey. Subsequent albums, including CA’GIAZZ and Troubadour, further solidified his reputation as a masterful composer and musician. GFN’s music has been recognized internationally, with his track Distance gaining widespread recognition across Europe and beyond.
GIOMANÈ: A New Chapter
GFN’s latest album, GIOMANÈ, marks a new chapter in his musical journey. This 13-track masterpiece is a testament to his creativity, passion, and perseverance. With its unique blend of groove, soul, blues, pop, and funk, GIOMANÈ invites listeners on a captivating musical journey. The album features contributions from 15 musicians, both in the studio and remotely, making it a truly international production.
A Musical Legacy
Gianfranco GFN’s musical legacy is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and creativity. With a career spanning over four decades, he has inspired countless musicians and music lovers around the world. As he continues to compose, produce, and perform, GFN remains a shining example of the transformative power of music. Join the adventure, follow Gianfranco GFN, and experience the magic of GIOMANÈ!
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