Ric Hassani unveils “Sisemi,” a three-minute collaboration with Tolibian from his 2025 project Lagos Lover Boy. Produced by Aykbeats and issued through Riverland Records under exclusive license to MAD Solutions LLC, the track layers crisp percussion and warm synths beneath Hassani’s expressive tenor. He and Tolibian trade melodic lines that explore love’s depth and resilience, with Tolibian’s verse adding an emotive contrast born of his rising reputation across Nigerian music circles.
Born Umoren Ricky Enang in Port Harcourt, Ric Hassani debuted with The African Gentleman, earning award nominations for his blend of soul, pop, and R&B. His follow-up albums solidified his status as a leading voice in contemporary Afropop, and his songwriting credits include collaborations with major African artists. Tolibian broke through with viral releases on streaming platforms, showcasing a distinct vocal style and lyrical maturity that caught the attention of critics and peers alike. Their partnership on “Sisemi” underscores both artists’ commitment to authentic storytelling and melodic craftsmanship.
Available now on all major streaming services, “Sisemi” reaffirms Ric Hassani’s expertise in blending heartfelt lyricism with polished production and highlights Tolibian’s emerging talent. The song stands as a showcase of their combined artistry and sets the tone for the full Lagos Lover Boy experience.
Produced by Aykbeats
13 June 2025
1 Songs, 3 minutes
℗ 2025 Riverland Records / MAD Solutions LLC
Lyrics
Ore jeje la ye gba oh yh
Where trouble dey
Me comot for there
Where money dey ema ba mi nbe
Shey you dey hear yeah
Padi
Mo sise mi o kin sho le
So ti ba jaye Laaro dale
Omo mi o ki s’ ode
My cup runneth over
Mo ja de tan bi ojo
If you need me call me
I go dey for youuu
I go dey worry my genna
Where you dey my genna
I no fit see my genna
Where you Dey my genna
Tin ba gbagbe ara mi
Somebody should remind me
Wo le wan le bami
No wahala for church shadura kin s’ Amin
Mi o ngbati gbati gbati
Me I just wan jolly o
Make dem talk mi o gbo n pa
K’oluwa fere si se mi o
Ahhhhhh
(k’oluwa Fere si ise mi)
Life is a movie Omo I be boss
He’s not my nigga if e dey jonze
Sacrifices sacrificing
You for sacrificing for your brother
Try to get your cheddar
Long as oluwa dey your corner
Omo lo re omolore ma gbo
Tin ba gbagbe ara mi
Somebody should remind me
Wo le wan le bami
No wahala for church shadura kin s’ Amin
Mi o ngbati gbati gbat
Me I just wan jolly o
Make dem talk mi o gbo n pa
K’oluwa fere si se mi o
Ahhhhhh
(k’oluwa Fere si ise mi)
