Emerging Nigerian singer-songwriter and producer Twelve XII releases his latest single “Move” on July 17, 2024. A sultry and rhythmic ode to the allure of dance, “Move” is poised to become the soundtrack of summer, inviting listeners to lose themselves in its captivating beats and evocative lyrics.
“Move” opens with a striking declaration, “girl I like the way you move,” immediately drawing the listener into a world where sensuality and rhythm reign supreme. The song’s rich instrumental layers, featuring alluring lead guitar and grooving bass, create an atmosphere that is both intimate and exhilarating.
As Twelve XII narrates a scene of nocturnal enchantment, his words paint vivid imagery: “you were sat up in the club, body looking like an angel in the dark, strike a fire when you put it on a lad oh”
The journey deepens in the second verse, where themes of love and deeper connection come to the forefront. Lines like “picture perfect girl this loving I know, in your Vans you’re finer than a painting, Van Gogh, looking at your heart through the cracks on the wall, I know you better than the whole world does” reveal a profound appreciation for inner beauty, complementing the song’s physical allure.
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Twelve XII’s voice on the track is raspy but sweet, reminiscent of Sampha’s distinctive tone. This vocal quality adds an intimate, emotive layer to the song, furthering its sensual and inviting feel.
“Move” is a smooth fusion of Afrobeats and R&B, showcasing Twelve XII’s talent for blending subtle percussion with a crescendo of guitar frenzies, resulting in a unique auditory experience that is impossible to resist. The single is more than just a song; it’s an invitation to dance, to love, and to revel in the moment. Produced by Twelve XII himself, along with frequent collaborator bAd entity and producers Olmo & Lorenzo, “Move” follows the successful releases of “Stay” and his “Naked & Sublime” collaboration with bAd entity in 2023.
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About Twelve XII
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Timilehin Oketaolegun, known by his stage name Twelve XII, is a multi-talented artist hailing from Nigeria.
His journey into music began at age 12, sparked by a simple request for a guitar. This early passion evolved into a professional career in 2018, and Twelve XII has since gained prominence after featuring on Show Dem Camp’s Palm Wine Music Vol. 3 and performing at the Palm Wine Festival in London.
Furthermore, he continued to make waves in the music scene, sharing the stage with artists like Karl Benjamin and Tim Lyre. His collaboration with Tay Iwar on “Undercover Lover” in 2023 amassed over a million streams, cementing his place as a rising star.
His music was influenced by icons such as Michael Jackson, Sampha, and Khalid, blends alternative R&B, future soul, afro-fusion, and trap, creating a distinct and captivating sound. Twelve’s work has caught the attention of industry notables, including Tems and radio host Rebecca Judd.
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