Seyi Vibez has released the highly anticipated music video for “Lagos,” the lead track from his recent EP Loseyi Professor. The song intricately weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and survival, highlighting the complexities and dangers of forbidden relationships.
“Lagos” tells the heartbreaking story of Abobi, whose illicit affair with a soldier’s wife leads to devastating consequences. After being taken away by soldiers, Abobi disappears, and his fate remains shrouded in mystery.
Directed by the acclaimed TG Omori, the music video vividly portrays Seyi Vibez as he witnesses soldiers apprehending Abobi. Seyi narrates this harrowing event in court, revealing that Abobi was ultimately murdered by the enraged soldier. The video concludes with the soldier being dismissed and sentenced to life imprisonment for his actions.
Through “Lagos,” Seyi Vibez masterfully captures the duality of the city. The video showcases Lagos’s bustling energy and stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, underscoring the relentless struggle for a better life that defines the city’s spirit.