Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and dancer, Mr. Drew is set to release his first song for this year.
The ‘This Year’ hitmaker took to his social media handles to make this announcement. Titled ‘Mood’, the artist announced that it will be released on the 15th of April 2021. That notwithstanding, the ‘Highly Spiritual’ signee’s song is produced by Beatz Vampire. Posting an ad cover of the song he wrote: “#MOOD drops on 15-04-21”
Most netizens who sighted his post were excited about it. Some said they were patiently waiting for him to release the album as they have high hopes that it is going to be a ‘banger’. Meanwhile, others averred that he deserves more awards since he is making strides in the music industry. Some reactions to his post read:
Mr. Drew set to release an album
More so, Mr. Drew is also set to release his debut album. This will be his first album for this year. Titled ‘Alpha’, the album will be released in June this year. Speaking in a recent interview, he disclosed that;the album features some A-list artists, and he is glad to have them on the album. Mr. Drew also said his upcoming album would be the most creative piece of his career which Ghanaians would enjoy considering how carefully it has been curated.
“The Alpha album consists of 15 songs featuring some artists like Kwabena Kwabena, Seyi Shay, Victor AD, and other amazing artists”.
Mr Drew wins big
Nonetheless, Mr. Drew has become a name to reckon with after his song ‘Dw3’ which featured his record Label Mate Krymi and BET award-winning artiste Sarkodie, became a hit. In 2020, he was all over the media space as he gave back-to-back hit songs such as ‘later’, ‘this year’, and ‘Let me know’.
It, therefore, comes as no surprise that he earned five nominations at the 3Music Awards. He saw off competition from the likes of Kofi Jamar, Kweku Flick, Yaw Tog, Dead Peepol, Gyakie, Camidoh, Larusso, Kobby Salm, and Bosom P Young to win the prestigious award for ‘Breakthrough act of the year’. In a recent interview, Mr. Drew congratulated other contenders in the category but was convinced he deserved the award considering his output in the year under review.
“Winning the award is very fulfilling considering the work I did last year and what I’m still doing. The whole of last year was about me with regards to the artist who made a breakthrough in the industry. I was confident about winning the award because people had seen my hard work in the industry, especially having received compliments from other musicians”.
Nonetheless, He has also earned six nominations for the upcoming Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.
