Olamide Serves Smooth Vibes with “Rock Me Gentle” – First Solo Single of 2026
Nigerian music heavyweight Olamide (Baddo) has kicked off 2026 on a mellow note, releasing his first solo single of the year, “Rock Me Gentle,” on May 6, 2026, via YBNL Nation in partnership with EMPIRE. Accompanied by an official music video, the track marks a refreshing shift in the YBNL boss’s sound as he continues to evolve while staying connected to his roots. A Groove-Driven Romantic Anthem “Rock Me Gentle” is an amapiano-infused Afro-fusion track produced by Eskeez. It features rolling log drum basslines, atmospheric textures, and subtle highlife-inspired guitar riffs that create a relaxed, mid-tempo groove perfect for late-night drives, chill sessions, or dance floors. Olamide delivers in a more restrained , melodic style—opting for calm, confident vocals rather than his signature high-energy rap flows. Lyrically, the song celebrates understated romance, emotional stability, and the “soft life.” Lines like references to treating his love interest right, playful compliment...