Hypertek Digital has announced the highly anticipated release of “Only Me Refix,” the lead single from 2Baba‘s upcoming “The Unstoppable – Deluxe Edition” album.
This special re-issue commemorates the 15th anniversary of the original “The Unstoppable International,” a landmark album widely credited with cementing 2Baba’s legendary status and significantly shaping the Afrobeats soundscape.
Produced by longtime collaborator Jay Sleek, “Only Me Refix” offers a fresh take on a beloved classic, blending nostalgic elements with contemporary brilliance. The full Deluxe album, digitally remastered to enhance its timeless sound, promises exciting new additions for fans.
Fifteen years ago, “The Unstoppable International” made a profound impact, delivering a unique blend of insightful lyrics, captivating melodies, and groundbreaking production that resonated across continents.
It was more than just an album; it was a pivotal project that helped propel Nigerian culture onto the global stage, influencing a generation of artists and proving the “Naija sound” was truly unstoppable.
Since that monumental release, 2Baba has continued his remarkable ascent, evolving from a national treasure to a global music icon. His career has been marked by consistent innovation, lyrical depth, and an unwavering commitment to his craft, inspiring millions and showing no signs of slowing down.
The Deluxe edition pays homage to the genius of Afrobeats pioneer producers like Jay Sleek, Jiggy Jegg, Osiki Ojo, and the late OJB Jezreel, whose contributions remain indelible. This re-release provides an opportunity for fans to re-experience the magic and for new listeners to discover the album’s profound impact.
The original “The Unstoppable International” was a force to be reckoned with, sweeping prestigious awards including the BET Award, CHANNEL O Music Video Award, MTV Africa Music Award (MAMA), The Headies, and the Soundcity Music Video Award (SMVA).
The Deluxe version not only honors this illustrious legacy but also serves as a testament to enduring artistry and the unyielding power of Afrobeats, marking an epochal cultural moment re-lived.