Nigerian rap duo Show Dem Camp drops the new single Italawa, produced by Spax. Get the full details on the track from the upcoming AFRIKA MAGIK album. Listen, stream, buy the track, mp3 download.
Show Dem Camp reaffirms their position at the forefront of Nigerian alternative music with the release of their new single, “Italawa.” The track serves as the latest preview of their highly anticipated album, “AFRIKA MAGIK,” which is scheduled for release in the coming days. “Italawa” arrives courtesy of Show Dem Records, with distribution handled by NotJustOk, and continues the duo’s long-standing creative partnership with producer Spax, whose signature sound provides the foundation for the record. The single runs for three minutes and captures the essence of a vibrant nightlife.
The duo, composed of Tec and Ghost, has built a formidable reputation over the years by consistently pushing the boundaries of Nigerian hip-hop. From their early mixtapes to the acclaimed “Clone Wars” series, they have carved a unique space that blends insightful lyricism with infectious production. Their Palmwine Music franchise further cemented their status as curators of a distinct sonic experience, one that “Italawa” fully embodies. This new release signals a fresh chapter and builds considerable momentum for the “AFRIKA MAGIK” project.
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“Italawa” is an anthem for the night, a celebration of movement and social connection. The production, handled by frequent collaborator Spax, is both rhythmic and immersive, creating a soundscape perfect for the song’s theme. The term “Italawa” itself, a popular Nigerian street slang, evokes images of being outside, on the road, and deeply immersed in the energy of the moment. The track’s chorus lists the key elements of such a night, from girls wanting to have fun to big boys showing up, painting a picture of a unified and dynamic social gathering.
Show Dem Camp uses the track to masterfully narrate a night out, balancing bravado with sharp observation. The verses detail interactions and scenarios familiar to the Lagos nightlife, from appreciating a dance to the realities of navigating the scene with newfound status. The lyrics move beyond mere party declarations, offering a nuanced look at adult entertainment and social dynamics. “Italawa” stands as a testament to the duo’s ability to create music that is both intellectually engaging and physically compelling, making it a guaranteed addition to playlists. The single is available now across all digital streaming platforms.
Show Dem Camp – Italawa
From the “AFRIKA MAGIK” album dropping tomorrow
Produced by Spax
27 October 2025
1 song, 3 minutes
℗ 2025 Show Dem Records , under exclusive license to NotJustOk Distribution.
