Qasim is set to captivate hearts with the acoustic rendition of his debut single, "Omo To Dun." Stripping the vibrant alternative Afrobeat track to its raw essence, Qasim delivers an intimate and soulful performance that highlights "Omo To Dun's" deep admiration for beauty and love.
Released via Oluwe Records Dvpper Digital, this special version was meticulously crafted with production by the renowned Tymg Classic. It features the delicate touch of Femi Leye's guitar strings and Tymg Classic's evocative piano arrangement. The result? It is a mesmerizing blend of rich melodies and heartfelt lyricism that invites you into Qasim's world of romance and admiration.
To complement the essence of "Omo To Dun," the accompanying acoustic video directed by Qasim and filmed by Bryan Ibeh was beautifully shot at the serene Ibeshe Beach. With waves gently crashing in the background, the visuals perfectly mirror "Omo To Dun." soothing and flirtatious energy, creating a nostalgic and refreshing immersive experience.
"Omo To Dun," which translates from Yoruba to "sweet child," is a vibe. Qasim's velvety vocals float effortlessly over the warm instrumentation, making it impossible not to sway along. Speaking on the inspiration behind the track, Qasim shares, "When I heard the sound of that kalimba, it brought out an instant flirtation in me. I felt inspired to make a girl feel seen, good, and beautiful."
With this acoustic release, Qasim continues to carve a lane for himself in the ever-evolving alternative Afrobeat space.