Lagos-born rapper KingKelz steps boldly into a defining new phase with the release of his highly anticipated EP, Senior Man, a raw, reflective, and triumphant six-track project that chronicles the grind, growth, and grit it took to earn his place.
Rooted in hip-hop and elevated by Afro-influenced storytelling, Senior Man is a statement of personal evolution. Across the EP, KingKelz moves beyond surface-level bravado, choosing honesty and introspection as he recounts the uphill battles, lessons learned, and milestones that shaped both his music and his mindset.
“This project is my truth,” KingKelz shares. “It’s about what it really means to rise, not just in status, but in mindset.”
The EP’s standout single, “Ojuelegba” featuring Kaeko, serves as a powerful anchor for the project. A heartfelt ode to humble beginnings, the track reflects on the long road to recognition, pairing soul-stirring verses with cinematic production. It reinforces the EP’s core message: success is not defined by where you arrive, but by how far you’ve come.
With Senior Man, KingKelz delivers a body of work that feels grounded, purposeful, and unapologetically real. It’s a coming-of-age project that captures resilience, self-belief, and the quiet confidence that comes from surviving the process. As he continues to carve his lane within Nigeria’s evolving hip-hop landscape, Senior Man positions KingKelz as an artist speaking from experience, not aspiration.
Senior Man is available now on all major streaming platforms: