Whether you convince yourself that your unappreciated, unrecognized hard-work does not bother you and you’ll keep grinding no matter what or not, there’s no doubt that much of the world’s jaded energy will have you in disarray in one way or the other. This is a common theme among creatives and it doesn’t exclude those who have been in their respective games for a while. 9ice who recently stirred a controversy with single; Living Things which had him confessing his desires to ‘make it’ turns to God like a true African man for mercy as he battles his self and collective conscious on a new single; Mercy.
9ice draws strength from an upbeat soundscape of traditional drums, flutes, and keys which contrary to the melancholic ambiance the lyrics incite inspires movement as he urges God to let his blessings rain on him. The indigenous artiste sings on behalf of a myriad of people constantly seeking blessings from cosmic forces.
His recent penchant for music with depth leaves us wondering where all of it leads.