Afro-Pop’s newest sensation, Nelly Baradi, is stepping confidently from the shadows into the spotlight with her captivating debut single ‘Wake Up’. Known for her breathtaking vocal contributions to chart-topping hits by Timaya, Peruzzi, Mohbad, Seyi Vibez, and Bella Shmurda, Nelly’s own music emerges as a seductive blend of sultry melodies and rich Afrobeats rhythm.
‘Wake Up’ is a lush introduction to Nelly’s sound—a sensual, mid-tempo track exploring desire, intimacy, and the thrilling uncertainty of new romance. Her alluring voice effortlessly navigates the track’s layered rhythms and warm textures, delivering each line with an authenticity and emotional depth that mark her as a formidable solo artist.
Nelly Baradi is an emerging Nigerian singer-songwriter, renowned for her enchanting vocals and evocative songwriting. Deeply rooted in Afrobeats with a distinct Pop flair, Nelly’s music gracefully explores themes of love, longing, and emotional vulnerability.
Her impressive resume as a background vocalist includes collaborations with major artists, significantly contributing to tracks beloved by thousands. Her background vocal prowess can notably be heard in hits like ‘Saro’, ‘Chance (Na Ham)’, ‘Man of the Year’ by Seyi Vibez, and ‘Peace’, ‘Ask About Me’, ‘Blessing’ by Mohbad.
She further solidified her reputation through her compelling feature on the popular track ‘Dirty’ alongside Oxlade, Kohdee, and Kemuel.
Describing her debut track, Nelly shares, “This song is a gentle call to connection, a personal invitation into my world. I want listeners to feel the intimacy and vulnerability I experienced creating it.”
Signed to Troniq Inc, Nelly Baradi is on track to redefine Afro-Pop, promising a future filled with heartfelt storytelling and soulful melodies. ‘Wake Up’ is now available on all major streaming platforms.
