Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Runda shares a personal story of perseverance in his latest track.
Rising star Runda, born Oluwapelumi Olorunda in Agege, Lagos, continues to capture hearts with his raw and relatable storytelling. Known for his authentic approach to Afrobeat, Runda’s latest release, “Feel Good,” offers a deeply personal reflection on life’s challenges, underscored by themes of faith, resilience, and family.
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In “Feel Good,”1 Runda opens up about the hardships he’s faced, including financial struggles, betrayal, and the mental toll of navigating difficult circumstances.
With lyrics like “Funds been no dey to dey butter my bread,” he paints a vivid picture of his early struggles, while his journey from Iju to Obawole symbolizes his determination to keep moving forward despite the obstacles.
The track also touches on Runda’s coping mechanisms, including his battle with drugs, while emphasizing his efforts to remain in control.
At the heart of the song is his drive to make his mother proud, expressed poignantly with the line, “I just wan make my mama feel good.” Ultimately, “Feel Good” serves as an anthem of strength through faith, family, and perseverance, urging listeners to hold on and find happiness even in difficult times.
With his signature blend of personal and universally relatable themes, he once again proves why he’s a rising star in the Afrobeat scene.
“Feel Good” is available now on all streaming platforms.