Perfect January song by Nigerian singer/songwriter Jaywon; "Odun Yi", as you probably guessed, means "this year" in Yoruba. The tracks on his last album, Meet Jaywon Reloaded (2011), had a slightly clubbier feel, but the tempo of "Odun Yi" suits the song's sentiments to a T. Here's hoping the track is an indication of what to expect from his new album.
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“Heart of Light” , the last words uttered publicly by democratically elected president Patrice Lumumba at his inauguration address, 3 months before his murder by Belgium and CIA because he dared to oppose the Western global forces of oppression and planned to keep the wealth of the Congo for the Congo. Freedom and hope was killed in 1961, with disastrous consequences, but The Heart of Light can never die… more >
