: It marked a significant collaboration with JAE5 , known for his work with global stars like Burna Boy and J Hus.
: The song serves as a "trip down memory lane," where Blaqbonez reflects on his university days and the "trail of heartbreaks" he left behind. Blaqbonez Back
is a hit single by Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez , released in October 2022 as a lead track for his album, Young Preacher . The song, produced by British-Ghanaian producer JAE5 , is a rhythmic blend of drill beats and Afrobeats that explores the rapper's past romantic escapades during his time at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). Creative Background and Production : It marked a significant collaboration with JAE5
The song is perhaps best known for its highly creative and humorous music video, which Blaqbonez co-directed with Abdulrasaq Perliks . The song, produced by British-Ghanaian producer JAE5 ,
: After reportedly receiving a 21-22 million Naira ($30k+) quote from top director TG Omori, Blaqbonez decided to direct the video himself.
Watch the creative music video for 'Back In Uni', featuring parodies of top Afrobeats stars: Blaqbonez - Back In Uni (Official Music Video) YouTube• Oct 12, 2022 Significance in Blaqbonez's Career
: The video went viral for its witty parodies of famous Afrobeats artists and their iconic music video scenes, including imitations of Asake, Burna Boy, Ruger, Ayra Starr, Oxlade, and Portable .