Ric Hassani is back and he’s baring his heart once more. His brand new album,” Lagos Lover Boy”, is officially out, and it’s everything fans have been waiting for: emotional, smooth, culturally rich, and deeply personal. Released under Riverland Records/Sony Music West Africa, the album is a stunning 21-track project that captures love in all its colors, wrapped in the rhythm and soul of Lagos.
From the very first track,” Lagos Lover Boy” sets the tone for an emotional rollercoaster full of stories about love, heartbreak, growth, healing, and the beauty of Lagos city life. With his signature soft vocals and soulful arrangements, Ric Hassani creates a listening experience that feels like reading pages from his diary.
This is a love letter to Lagos and the power of love itself. Lagos Lover Boy isn’t just a solo affair; it’s packed with soulful collaborations that elevate the album’s energy and emotion, in the likes of NE-YO, the global R&B icon, Joeboy, Portable, Odumodublvck, Phyno, Ayo Maff, Nonso Amadi, Toliban, Sage Baba, and Dotti the deity. These collaborations deepen the emotional impact of the project while giving fans a rich variety of sounds and moods to enjoy.
Lagos Lover Boy is a warm, soulful embrace, equal parts intimate diary and grand celebration. It’s Ric Hassani doing what he does best: telling love stories with honesty, elegance, and emotion. Whether you’re healing from heartbreak or falling in love all over again, this album has something for you.
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