Ckay, a Nigerian singer and songwriter, has launched his own record label called “Boyfriend Music”. This move marks a significant milestone in his career, allowing him to have creative control and support emerging artists.

CKay’s EP “Boyfriend” was released on February 12, 2021 The EP features 7 tracks, including “Felony,” “Show My Side” (feat. Amaarae), “Jeje de Whine,” “Isabella,” “Skoin Skoin” (feat. Bianca Costa), “Mezebu” (feat. Oxlade & KiDi), and “Kiss Me Like You Miss Me”.

CKay’s song “Boyfriend” was released in Nigeria He is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and producer who was born in Kaduna, a state in the north-western region of Nigeria

Here are some key points about Boyfriend Music Limited:

Independent Label: Boyfriend Music Limited is an independent record label, giving Ckay full control over his music and artistic direction.

Artist Roster: The label has already signed a few artists, with plans to expand its roster in the future.

Music Releases: Boyfriend Music Limited will release Ckay’s future music projects, as well as music from signed artists.

Creative Freedom: The label allows Ckay to experiment with different sounds and styles, pushing the boundaries of Afrobeats and African music.

Entrepreneurial Venture: Boyfriend Music Limited showcases Ckay’s entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrating his commitment to building a sustainable music business.

Boyfriend Music Limited, founded by Ckay, is a record label that aims to:

  1. Empower Artists: Provide a platform for emerging artists to showcase their talent and reach a wider audience.
  2. Promote Creative Freedom: Allow artists to experiment with different sounds and styles, pushing the boundaries of Afrobeats and African music.
  3. Foster Innovation: Encourage innovation and creativity in music production, distribution, and marketing.
  4. Develop Talent: Nurture and develop the skills of signed artists, helping them reach their full potential.
  5. Build a Music Ecosystem: Create a sustainable music business that supports the growth of African music globally.

Boyfriend Music Limited is committed to:

  1. Artist-First Approach: Prioritizing the needs and creative vision of its artists.
  2. Quality Music: Releasing high-quality music that resonates with listeners worldwide.
  3. Collaboration: Fostering collaboration between artists, producers, and industry professionals.
  4. Digital Distribution: Leveraging digital platforms to maximize music distribution and reach.
  5. Brand Partnerships: Building strategic partnerships to amplify the label’s impact and reach.

Here are some additional details about CKay’s “Boyfriend” EP:

  1. Genre: Afrobeats, R&B, Pop
  2. Length: 23 minutes (7 tracks)
  3. Label: Warner Music South Africa
  4. Producers: CKay, Auxx, Tempoe, and others
  5. Features: Amaarae, Bianca Costa, Oxlade, KiDi
  6. Notable tracks: “Felony”, “Jeje de Whine”, “Isabella”
  7. Reception: Positive reviews from music critics and fans, praising CKay’s vocal range, songwriting, and genre-bending sound
  8. Commercial performance: Debuted at number 14 on the US Billboard World Albums chart, and reached number 1 on the Nigerian Albums chart