Afrobeat Sensation Praiz D Set to Release Highly Anticipated EP “DEPRESSED”

Praiz D, Nigerian Afrobeat star recently revealed the impending launch of his much-awaited EP, titled “DEPRESSED.” The emotionally charged collection is scheduled to hit the airwaves on March 4th, 2024, promising fans an enthralling exploration of his distinctive soundscape.

The artist who hail from Oruk Anam in Akwa Ibom state in a recent interview, stated that his moniker “Praiz D” isn’t just a name; it’s a blend of personal identity and familial tribute. Derived from his given name “Praise,” Praiz D adds a stylistic touch to the spelling, while the poignant “D” pays homage to his father, Davis, creating a name that encapsulates his essence and roots.

According to him, music isn’t a chosen path; it’s an intrinsic part of his being. In a revealing insight, he shares that music is a natural extension of his body and soul, asserting that he was born with the very essence of music. It’s not merely a career but a destiny intertwined with his existence.

Recalling, he stated that his musical journey began officially in 2019 with the release of his inaugural single, the compelling “Hustlers Anthem.” Fast forward to 2022, he achieved a significant milestone with his debut album, “Black World,” showcasing an evolution in his sound and a commitment to artistic growth.

Having officially released over eight tracks, Praiz D has earned accolades from industry heavyweights like Don Jazzy, Mohbad, Lil Frosh, and more. His music resonates not only with fans but also with top blogs and numerous African radio stations, illustrating his ability to captivate diverse audiences.

A self-proclaimed silent individual, Praiz D turns to music as his chosen language of expression. His compositions delve into the depths of human emotions—spanning sadness, loneliness, suffering, pains, depression, and happiness. Each song is a unique reflection of his personal experiences, forging a deep connection with listeners.

The artist attributes the highlights of his career to prioritizing his audience over vanity metrics, maintaining unwavering consistency, and embracing the challenging path instead of seeking easy victories. His advice for aspiring artists emphasizes internal validation, honesty, and resilience in the face of failure.

As the release of “DEPRESSED” approaches, fans eagerly anticipate another chapter in the melodious journey of Praiz D.

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