{"id":2419442,"date":"2026-05-16T12:28:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T12:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2419442"},"modified":"2026-05-16T12:28:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T12:28:13","slug":"wale-drops-ysf-video-featuring-teni-and-seyi-vibez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wale-drops-ysf-video-featuring-teni-and-seyi-vibez\/","title":{"rendered":"Wale Drops YSF Video Featuring Teni and Seyi Vibez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Grammy-nominated rapper Wale has released the official music video for <em>YSF<\/em>, featuring breakout Nigerian singer-songwriters Teni and Seyi Vibez. Filmed in Lagos, Nigeria, and directed by Nigerian Alt\u00e9 artist Odunsi the Engine, the visual project channels a deep sense of Nigerian tradition, roots, and culture.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wale, Teni, Seyi Vibez - YSF (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/60uWfDC5_h8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The scenes are woven seamlessly through an exhibition by artist Fadekemi Ogunsanya, a recent finalist for the 2026 Loewe Foundation Craft Prize. Born to Nigerian immigrant parents, Wale has long championed his heritage. Shot on 16mm film, the video features the artists in a mix of traditional Adire Alabela garb and Western silhouettes, including Wale\u2019s Nike GT Future collaboration. The visual highlights the meticulous Adire Alabela technique, where candle wax is applied to fabric to create intricate dye-resistant designs, reflecting Fadekemi\u2019s work with traditional Yoruba indigo-dyed textiles.<\/p>\n<p>The standout track is featured on Wale\u2019s critically acclaimed album, <em>everything is a lot.<\/em>, which debuted at No. 2 on Billboard\u2019s Hip-Hop charts. Mixing traditional elements with modern concepts, the song blends English with Nigerian Pidgin and Yoruba words like \u201cAlafia,\u201d which means peace and well-being. The track also pays homage to iconic Nigerian musicians Sir Shina Peters and King Sunny Ad\u00e9. By blending these cross-generational sounds and styles, Wale\u2019s latest video offering serves as a vibrant celebration of his ancestral legacy and a deeper look into the enduring spirit of his Nigerian roots.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source thesource.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grammy-nominated rapper Wale has released the official music video for YSF, featuring breakout Nigerian singer-songwriters Teni and Seyi Vibez. Filmed in Lagos, Nigeria, and directed by Nigerian Alt\u00e9 artist Odunsi the Engine, the visual project channels a deep sense of Nigerian tradition, roots, and culture. 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