A Journey Through Music Excellence
Nigerian music sensation Gpenzy, also known as Orange Papi, has once again proven his mettle in the music industry with the release of his latest EP, “RoadtripsEP,” under the management of DisturbinLagos. This EP is a testament to Gpenzy’s unwavering dedication, persistence, and talent, showcasing his exceptional musical prowess and captivating storytelling abilities.
The EP features a collection of tracks that are bound to leave listeners spellbound. From the soulful melodies of “Again” to the infectious rhythms of “Oyoyo,” each song on the EP is a masterpiece in its own right. “44 Liters” and “1968” further demonstrate Gpenzy’s versatility as an artist, effortlessly blending different musical genres to create a unique and captivating sound.
One track that stands out is “Again,” a personal favorite of Gpenzy himself. In a recent social media post, he expressed his fondness for the song, stating, “If I was allowed to have a favorite off my own EP, this would be it.” This heartfelt sentiment reflects the passion and dedication that Gpenzy pours into his music, ensuring that each track resonates deeply with his audience.
“RoadtripsEP” is now available on various streaming platforms, including Anghami, DEEZER, Apple Music, Spotify, TIDAL, YouTube, Boomplay, and Pandora, allowing fans to immerse themselves in Gpenzy’s captivating melodies wherever they go. The EP’s seamless integration of different musical styles and themes is a testament to Gpenzy’s artistic vision and ability to push boundaries in the music industry.
Background
Gpenzy’s journey in the music industry has been nothing short of remarkable. Born Ogbonna Godspower in Abia State, Nigeria, on June 30, 1995, Gpenzy spent his formative years in Lagos before moving to Effurun, Delta State, at the age of 15. After studying Petroleum Engineering at FUPRE for four years and later pursuing a degree in Industrial Chemistry at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Gpenzy decided to pivot his career towards music.
In 2016, Gpenzy made his musical debut with the release of “Simbi,” marking the beginning of a promising career in the music industry. Influenced by artists such as Jason Derulo, Rotimi, SAINt JHN, and Burna Boy, Gpenzy’s music is a unique blend of Afro-pop, RnB, and Afro beats, showcasing his diverse musical influences and artistic versatility.
Over the years, Gpenzy has garnered several accolades and achievements, including being named the Next Rated Artist in Anambra State in 2016 and winning the Creative Artist of the Year award at the Escape Awards in 2017. In 2018, he emerged as the winner of The Sctage Season One, further solidifying his status as a rising star in the Nigerian music scene.
In addition to his musical talents, Gpenzy is also known for his charismatic personality and magnetic stage presence. Affiliated with Big Music Group and AVO, Gpenzy has captivated audiences with his electrifying performances and infectious energy, earning him the reputation of being a ladies’ man with his handsome looks and melodic voice.
Gpenzy’s musical journey has been marked by several milestones, including the release of his debut EP, “RADIOWAVES,” in 2019, which garnered widespread acclaim and dominated the airwaves. In 2020, he organized a successful listening party for his debut EP “Rhythm and Vibes” in Festac Town, Lagos, further cementing his position as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
Despite his success, Gpenzy remains humble and grounded, always staying true to his roots and using his platform to advocate for social causes. He actively participated in the #ENDSARS movement in Awka, Anambra State, showcasing his commitment to using his music to drive positive change in society.