Afrobeats sensation Esophur has bagged the award of album of the year for his trending 9 songs album titled blessed, he received this award in calabar.
Esophur is known for traditional African rhythms with modern flair, creating an infectious and captivating sound. Despite his low profile, his music speaks volumes about his passion for storytelling and his dedication to his craft. Esophur’s chart topping debut album, marked a significant milestone in his career.
The album’s unique sound and thought-provoking lyrics have resonated with music enthusiasts and critics alike, solidifying his position as a rising star in the Afrobeat genre. Awards and achievements Esophur’s debut album has received widespread acclaim for its innovative approach to Afrobeat.
The album has so far garnered over 1 million streams across all digital platforms and emerged album of the year at the Paradise music award and festival. Esophur’s private nature allows his music to take center stage, showcasing his authentic dedication to his craft.
He continually refines his skills and explores new creative avenues, infusing his work with undeniable authenticity and emotion. Esophur’s Journey into music Before becoming a rising star in the Afrobeat scene, Esophur had a different path. With a background in IT engineering and a successful career in the corporate world, music was always a passion project. However, his love for Afrobeat and soulful melodies eventually took center stage. Inspired by the likes of Fela Kuti and King Sunny Adé, Opelope Anointing (His Mother), Esophur began experimenting with music production and songwriting.
His unique blend of traditional African rhythms and modern beats quickly gained traction, and he hasn’t looked back since. With his debut album “Blessed” making waves globally, Esophur’s journey is a testament to following one’s passion and purpose. From engineer to Afrobeat sensation, his story is an inspiration to anyone chasing their dreams.