you can if you believe…
Every day is a blessing, every breath a gift. To know this is to understand grace, to accept this is to embrace faith. These two albums express thanksgiving and gratitude to God for what he has done and continues to do, I can never understand God’s love or his grace but one thing I know
This is the second instalment of the series. We recorded this live in Ile-Ife almost 15 years ago now. It was an awesome evening with the same crew I worked with for eledumare vol. 2 and a few new wonderful people. One of my favourites on this recording is the last song, Osuba Re Re
Eledumare Vol. 2 is a 7-medley collection of popular Yoruba (Nigerian) praise and worship songs. Truly and thoroughly Yoruba.
I was in Chicago over the weekend with two people I really respect, Wale and Gbenga Adenuga. We grew up together in Obafemi Awolowo University (University of Ife) and were neighbors for a lot of that time. What I respect most about Wale and Gbenga is their authenticity in music expression. They both write and perform in a
each day my heart is a rollercoaster, coasting and rolling through racing through life’s emotions amusing and scary cos it doesn’t seem like it will ever stop its just a matter of time i know i will be fine the high before the fall stretched out you’re standing tall i know i will survive and
what are you doing, where are you going who do you want to be what are you thinking how are you feeling where are you going to be you are gone and I’ll never ever see you you are gone… away you’re gonna be dead and gone you’re gonna be lost not found you’re gonna
Mighty wind, Oh Mighty wind Sweep up straight into the arms of love Blow away the fears and doubts And test my heart how strong it is Since life is all i have, not more And time ago, I can’t restore I want to live today complete In time, my name in life imprint Sweet
when i believe it then i can see it when i can think it then i can say it then i can make it come true if only i believe enough to act it out when i can do it then i can hold it when i can feel it then i can show it
i know there’s no redemption i know that hope is fading i know we have no future i know, i know i know that wishful thinking is just a form of torture i know that dreams aren’t meant for us i know, i know i will restore your hope i will rebuild your walls i
i’m willing to risk my future i’m willing to risk my life i’m willing to lay it down if i could only have your love, could only have your heart i’m willing go through the pain i’m willing to take that chance i’m willing to do it all if i could only know your name,
