Before We Fall Asleep
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| Before We Fall Asleep | ||||
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| Released | 3 September 2021 | |||
| Recorded | 2021 | |||
| Studio | Mavin Studios | |||
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| Length | 43:25 | |||
| Label | Mavin | |||
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Before We Fall Asleep is the debut studio album by Nigerian singer-songwriter Johnny Drille. It was released on 3rd September 2021, through Mavin Records. Self produced by Johnny Drille with additional productions from Wilson Muzik, London, Altims, and Fink. The album was exclusively produced by Don Jazzy with A&R direction from Rima Tahini. The album features Don Jazzy, Styl-Plus, Ladipoe, Ayra Starr, Chylde, Lagos Community Choir, Cillsoul, Kwittee, with co-writers including Ayra brother credited as Milar, and Cill Soul.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]| Award | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| African Entertainment Awards USA | 2021 | Album of the Year | Nominated | [11] |
Track listing
[edit | edit source]Credits adapted from Tidal and Apple Music where applicable.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "MY KIND OF BROWN" | John Ighodaro | Johnny Drille | 3:41 |
| 2. | "loving is harder" |
| Wilson Muzic | 2:29 |
| 3. | "ludo" |
| Johnny Drille | 2:42 |
| 4. | "ova" (featuring Don Jazzy) |
| Johnny Drille | 3:23 |
| 5. | "odo" (featuring Styl-Plus) | Ighodaro | Johnny Drille | 2:33 |
| 6. | "driving in the rain" (featuring LADIPOE) |
| Johnny Drille | 2:46 |
| 7. | "BEFORE I LET GO" |
| Johnny Drille | 2:36 |
| 8. | "in the light" (featuring Ayra Starr) |
| London | 3:26 |
| 9. | "CLOCKS" (featuring Chylde) |
| Johnny Drille | 2:58 |
| 10. | "LIES (To Whom it May Concern)" |
| Johnny Drille | 3:23 |
| 11. | "lost in the rhythm" |
| Burssbrain | 2:15 |
| 12. | "SWEET AS A MOTHER'S LOVE" | Fink | 3:17 | |
| 13. | "SISTER" (featuring Kwittee, Lagos Community Gospel Choir, and Cill) |
| Johnny Drille | 4:16 |
| 14. | "sell my soul" |
| Johnny Drille | 3:40 |
| Total length: | 43:25 | |||
Personnel
[edit | edit source]Credits for Before We Fall Asleep
Performance
- Johnny Drille - vocals
- David Dajuma - additional vocals (2, 10)
- Cill - background vocals (3, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13)
- Isaac Edberamen - voiceover (11)
- Massive Matthew - voiceover (11)
- Mary Colette - voiceover (7)
Musicians
- Kwittee - Trumpet (2, 13, 14)
- Nsikak David - additional guitars (4, 6, 14)
- Ufot 'Godwyn' Godwin - acoustic guitar (7), electric guitar (7)
- Femi Leye - electric guitar (7)
- David Rhino - electric guitar (10)
- Isonil - violin (13)
- Wilson Muzic - piano (12)
- Johnny Drille - bass (12)
- Frank Ohikhuare - vocal conductor / arranger for lagos community gospel choir (13)
Technical
- Johnny Drille - mixing (all tracks) ,mastering (all tracks)
Design
- Adeolu Osibodu - album photography
- Afolabi Olalekan - design
References
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