Bad Boy Timz Interview: Carving a Niche for Himself
Every so often, a new song from an obscure artist instantly asserts itself into the conversation, possessing the secret sauce of an Afrobeats banger. Each listen is a rekindling of hope in the bright future of the genre. Such is the phenomenon of “MJ,” the Bad Boy Timz single which catalyzed his meteoric rise to the forefront of the mainstream Afrobeats movement. “MJ”’s virality courted remixes from hitmakers Teni and Mayorkun, and the video with the latter rebounded the song on the charts, further elevating Timz’ status. Recognition from Olamide led to another smash hit, “Loadi...