Rhyme & Reason®, in partnership with Str8Buttah Productions, is thrilled to announce the release of its highly anticipated debut single, Kilode, featuring the incredibly talented Jabba Jaw. Kilode is a testament to the rich tapestry of Nigerian hip-hop, seamlessly blending traditional boom-bap with infectious afrobeat rhythms.
Kilode is more than just a song; it’s an energetic emotional journey necessary for anger, motivation, or workout. Teck Zilla, the mastermind behind Str8Buttah Productions, has crafted a sonic masterpiece that complements Jabba Jaw’s raw and authentic lyricism. With his impeccable bilingual delivery, Jabba Jaw delves deep into personal struggles, societal issues, and the intoxicating allure of the streets.
With a career spanning decades, Teck Zilla is a revered figure in the Nigerian hip-hop scene. His collaborations with legendary artists like B-Elect, ThoroughBred, erm, ElaJoe, illBliss, Modenine, Fyve Shinobi, Mista Books, Phlow, Maka, Alpha Ojini, and many more speak to his exceptional production skills. Beyond working with established artistes, Teck Zilla is passionate about nurturing emerging talent, seeking out the next generation of hip-hop icons.
Rhyme & Reason® is committed to showcasing Nigeria’s finest lyricists, artistes, producers, culture and lifestyle to a global audience. Kilode is the first of many collaborations with Teck Zilla and Str8Buttah Productions, promising to deliver a steady stream of authentic Nigerian hip-hop to fans worldwide.
About Rhyme & Reason®: Rhyme & Reason® is a platform dedicated to celebrating the rich heritage of African hip-hop. Through collaborations, events, and digital content, the platform aims to connect with a niche diaspora market while fostering a thriving Nigerian hip-hop community.
About Str8Buttah Productions: Str8Buttah Productions is a leading music production house based in Nigeria. Co-Founded by Teck Zilla, the label is renowned for its innovative sound and commitment to pushing the boundaries of hip-hop.
About Jabba Jaw: Jabba Jaw is a rising star in the Nigerian hip-hop scene. Known for his powerful delivery and introspective bilingual lyrics (Yoruba and English), he has quickly gained a dedicated following.