‘For My Head’ by Jaywon

Building anticipation for his forthcoming album Evergreen, out 2nd August, Nigerian musician and producer Jaywon drops his latest Afropop ballad, ‘For My Head’. Featuring the undeniable voice of African music sensation Spyro, this track whimsically blends their vocals, creating a love song that’s relaxing and relatable.

‘For My Head’ delves into themes of genuine love and emotional honesty, with Jaywon and Spyro reassuring their lovers of their commitment to them: the sentiment is profound, radiating brightly around the amalgamation of summery percussion and basslines. The creative process took place worldwide, with recording and production taking place in Dallas, Lagos, and Accra. Jaywon, Spyro, and producer Marphy Jay collaborated through late-night remote sessions and virtual transfers while Lebanese audio engineer Moukhtar Doughan, known for his work with Snoop Dogg and Ne-Yo, added his masterful touch.

The infectious fusion of ‘For My Head’ is driven by captivating melodies and authentic Afro soundscapes, capturing the essence of love and passion. The track serves as the final prelude to Jaywon’s eagerly awaited album Evergreen, promising to broaden his sonic repertoire and expand the minds of its listeners.

As a figurehead in Nigerian music, Jaywon has carved out a niche with his blend of Afropop and R&B. His journey began with Kennis Music and led to the creation of his own imprint, Next World Music. He’s held in high regard, winning the Best New Artist award at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards and the Best Recording award at The Headies. With millions of global streams and a dynamic career that includes acting in Hollywood’s Army of Thieves, Jaywon remains a vital force in the Nigerian creative scene, deeply connected to his roots and dedicated to delivering resonant art that makes people understand their emotions.