O.B.O ‘Timeless’ beat Asake’s ‘Work of Art’, Stonebowoy’s ‘5th Dimension’, Omah Lay’s ‘Boy Alone Deluxe’, Amaarae’s ‘Fountain Baby’, amongst others to clinch the ‘Album of the Year’.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/davidos-timeless-wins-afrimma-2023-album-of-the-year/

Popular singer Omah Lay in a tweet subtly called out his colleagues over how they have decided not to support him.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/entertainment/celebrities/1517978-hope-safe-fans-worry-omah-lay-singer-s-working-angel-wings-cryptic-post/

The 26-year-old said he wished he sang ‘You’ by Omah Lay and ‘King’ by Fireboy DML.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/07/i-really-wish-i-sang-some-of-omah-lay-fireboys-songs-oxlade.html

Unlike most deluxe where the songs are fitted into the album or placed at the bottom of the pile, Omah Lay elected to offer listeners a refreshing experience by placing the new 6 tracks at the top.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/omah-lay-is-helping-others-heal-with-boy-alone-deluxe/7dnlj1b

When listeners got to enjoy the music the melancholy it bears was easily reconcilable in Omah Lay and this had consumers tagging the project as a body of work inspired by depression (Afro-depression).

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/omah-lay-is-helping-others-heal-with-boy-alone-deluxe/7dnlj1b