Uwaye Annette Eigbedion, known in the music world as “Waye”, is set to captivate audiences worldwide with her latest musical release, “Healer”. Born and raised in Kano, Nigeria, with roots tracing back to Edo state, Waye is an accomplished recording/performing artist and songwriter, whose musical journey began in 2013 during her time at the University of Benin.
Waye stands out in the industry, priding herself on her remarkable ability to connect with listeners through her music. Her versatility and relatability are a testament to her artistry, allowing her to elicit a wide range of emotions from her audience. With each new record, Waye distinguishes herself from her peers, infusing her unique cadences into every composition.
Drawing inspiration from a diverse range of artists including Damien Marley, Frank Ocean, Chronixx, Rihanna, and Erykah Badu, Waye seamlessly blends elements from Reggae, R&B, Afrobeats, and Hip-Hop in her music. What sets her apart is her unique connection to the divine, often encountering melodies and lyrics in her dreams—a testament to the spiritual depth of her creativity.
“Healer” unveils a new facet of Waye’s artistic prowess, painting her as a “new age Sangoma”; a multidimensional force with the power to heal and rejuvenate those who open themselves to the experience, shedding all that taints their purity.
In the creation of this remarkable song, Waye embarked on a profound journey into the realms of nature, the cosmos, traditional healing, and magic. The recording process with producer Esbee took place in naturally charged locations, from the tranquil shores of the sea to the ethereal ambiance of a moonlit night.
“Healer” transcends personal introspection—it addresses those who grapple with their inner demons, projecting their insecurities onto others, thereby sowing seeds of jealousy and negativity. It serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative potential that lies within each of us.
As “Healer” prepares to make its mark on the global music scene, Waye’s distinctive blend of genres and profound connection to the spiritual realm promises an unforgettable auditory experience for audiences worldwide.