McKay, a Nigerian-born artist now thriving in Cape Town, has dropped his new single, “Breathe.” It’s an introspective ballad that dives into the depths of emotion, exploring remorse and the search for forgiveness after a blunder. The track is set against a backdrop of vibrant, smooth instrumentation, creating a rich soundscape.
On “Breathe,” McKay lays bare the vulnerability that comes with facing past mistakes. His introspective lyrics are woven with emotive guitars, expansive backing vocals, and warm keys. The result? A soulful blend of Afrobeats with vibrant indie-pop influences that reflect on love, forgiveness, and self-awareness.
McKay’s delivery on this track is nothing short of sincere and heartfelt. Known for his unique, genre-bending approach to Afrobeats, he crafts a powerful anthem for healing and reconciliation. His music feels both confessional and personal, making “Breathe” a standout piece.
