Concept Man, the acclaimed Northern Nigerian artist and producer known for his impactful and socially conscious music, is set to release his latest single, “Yanci.” This powerful new track explores the universal theme of liberation, resonating deeply with the struggles and aspirations of Nigerians and global audiences alike. “Yanci,” a Hausa word meaning freedom, serves as a rallying cry against the forces that impede individual progress, particularly poverty and systemic oppression.
Listen here
“Yanci” blends Hausa lyrics with English, creating a powerful message of hope and resilience. The song’s core message of triumph over adversity is captured in the powerful line, “Zuriar ku will stand above talauci” (Your descendants will stand above poverty), offering a vision of a future free from hardship. Paired with verses that speak to personal struggles and the shedding of pain, “Yanci” offers a message of both collective and individual empowerment.
“Yanci is an affirmation song about overcoming adversity and claiming the freedom we all deserve,” says Concept Man. “It’s a reminder that even in the face of challenges, hope and a brighter future are possible. I want this song to inspire people to believe in themselves and to fight for a better life.”
Connect with Concept Man on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and X
Listen to Yanci here