Sparked by an unforgettable week in Paris earlier in May, London-based afrofusion sensation PapaRaZzle is excited to unveil his surprise new EP titled I’m In Paris And I Miss You. Recorded in just two days, the 7-track project is a culmination of an unplanned and exhilarating creative journey that began with PapaRaZzle linking up with talented French producer Lisa Tz via Instagram, before heading to Paris for a few intense studio sessions with Lisa Tz, as well as fellow French producers Saan and Racy J. The result is a collection of tracks that not only captures the spontaneous and magical energy of Paris, but also blends the vibrant city of love with the raw authenticity of PapaRaZzle’s artistry.As well as working with Lisa Tz, Saan, and Racy J, PapaRaZzle also ropes in his long-time collaborators Nahz Rashid, Jaemally Beatz, and HBEATPRO to add to the rich tapestry of soundscapes that brings the project and its dynamic sound to life. Whether it is the opening track ‘Pilot’, which sees PapaRaZzle trying to swoon his lover with the serene Paris sunset as the backdrop, or the carefree and exhilarating ‘Miata’ that pays homage to all the lovers cruising in their two-seaters this summer, every track on I’m In Paris And I Miss You tells its own story, encapsulating a unique facet of the artist’s Parisian experience, while also reflecting the diverse influences and creative synergy of its contributors.Alongside ‘Pilot’ and ‘Miata’, I’m In Paris And I Miss You also sees PapaRaZzle delivering on the upbeat titular track ‘Paris’, which captures the desire for a stress-free escape, encouraging listeners to dance and dream. ‘Angels Singing’ has the London-based riser capturing the joys of a campfire night with friends, while the soulful ‘Come Back Home’ offers a late-night melancholic reflection on lost love, and ‘I Get High, I Fall Down’ embodies the enduring hope of a hopeless romantic despite past disappointment. The EP concludes with ‘Music Makes Me Feel Better’, a tribute to the healing power of music and the longing for more time with loved ones, offering a heartfelt and hopeful close to the project.Thematically, I’m In Paris And I Miss You delves deep into the spectrum of human emotions, encapsulating life’s complexities and the myriad feelings we experience. From love and heartbreak to sadness and nostalgia, the EP captures these sentiments beautifully, turning them into music that resonates widely. The EP offers a narrative journey, exploring the impactful encounters and deep connections we form with people who enter our lives, and leave an indelible mark. This heartfelt project is a testament to PapaRaZzle’s ability to turn personal experiences into universal narratives, offering listeners a piece of Parisian magic and a resonant connection with his artistry.Speaking about the inspiration behind his I’m In Paris And I Miss You project, PapaRaZzle says, “This EP captures a wide range of emotions, feelings, and moods that we all experience as humans. As we navigate through life, we learn, we grow, and we crave companionship. We meet people who impact us profoundly, and in turn, we leave our mark on them. Strangers become integral parts of our story. This collection of experiences is what makes our life, and what makes it beautiful. This EP marks the beginning of a series of city-themed projects I’ve always envisioned, and I’m excited to share this journey with you. I hope this particular project brings a piece of Parisian magic into your lives”.MORE ABOUT PAPARAZZLEPapaRaZzle is a dynamic London-based afrofusion artist hailing from Nigeria, reshaping the global music landscape with his inventive blend of afrobeats, R&B, soul, dancehall, rap, and pop music. His innovative sound has not only earned him critical acclaim from the likes of MTV, Wonderland, and BBC 1Xtra, but also a distinctive place in the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. From his beginnings in Nigeria to his early breakthrough in the United Kingdom, PapaRaZzle continues to push musical boundaries, and is being rewarded for it with over six million plays online. As he champions the evolution of afrofusion, PapaRaZzle is poised to forge a legacy of innovation and inspiration with his music.Reflecting a relentless pursuit of artistic excellence, and a vibrant expression of his cultural heritage, PapaRaZzle is a global ambassador for a new wave of afrofusion music that is as versatile as it is enchanting. His last single ‘Sunset And You’ garnered iTunes R&B Top 10 chart success in countries like Belgium and Russia, while tracks like ‘Angel’ have gone viral, reaching as far as Malawi, where it charted on their Shazam Top 100 Chart, reflecting his broad appeal. PapaRaZzle has also been captivating sold-out audiences across Europe, from London to Paris to Istanbul, showcasing his penchant for unforgettable performances, and his ability to resonate and connect experientially.His inventive blend of afrobeats, R&B, soul, dancehall, hip-hop, and pop music, as well as his commitment to redefining the afrofusion genre, is seeing PapaRaZzle carve out a niche for himself in global music. Lauded for transcending traditional genre boundaries, his music is a vibrant celebration of cultural exploration and musical innovation. His music is not just an auditory delight, it is a deep dive into the richness of African culture told through sound – challenging and enchanting listeners with its uniqueness. As he continues to explore and fuse different musical traditions, PapaRaZzle is not just creating hits, but fostering a deeper appreciation for the boundless potential of his afrofusion sound.
Sparked by an unforgettable week in Paris earlier in May, London-based afrofusion sensation PapaRaZzle is excited to unveil his surprise new EP titled I’m In Paris And I Miss You. Recorded in just two days, the 7-track project is a culmination of an unplanned and exhilarating creative journey that began with PapaRaZzle linking up with talented French producer Lisa Tz via Instagram, before heading to Paris for a few intense studio sessions with Lisa Tz, as well as fellow French producers Saan and Racy J. The result is a collection of tracks that not only captures the spontaneous and magical energy of Paris, but also blends the vibrant city of love with the raw authenticity of PapaRaZzle’s artistry.
As well as working with Lisa Tz, Saan, and Racy J, PapaRaZzle also ropes in his long-time collaborators Nahz Rashid, Jaemally Beatz, and HBEATPRO to add to the rich tapestry of soundscapes that brings the project and its dynamic sound to life. Whether it is the opening track ‘Pilot’, which sees PapaRaZzle trying to swoon his lover with the serene Paris sunset as the backdrop, or the carefree and exhilarating ‘Miata’ that pays homage to all the lovers cruising in their two-seaters this summer, every track on I’m In Paris And I Miss You tells its own story, encapsulating a unique facet of the artist’s Parisian experience, while also reflecting the diverse influences and creative synergy of its contributors.
Alongside ‘Pilot’ and ‘Miata’, I’m In Paris And I Miss You also sees PapaRaZzle delivering on the upbeat titular track ‘Paris’, which captures the desire for a stress-free escape, encouraging listeners to dance and dream. ‘Angels Singing’ has the London-based riser capturing the joys of a campfire night with friends, while the soulful ‘Come Back Home’ offers a late-night melancholic reflection on lost love, and ‘I Get High, I Fall Down’ embodies the enduring hope of a hopeless romantic despite past disappointment. The EP concludes with ‘Music Makes Me Feel Better’, a tribute to the healing power of music and the longing for more time with loved ones, offering a heartfelt and hopeful close to the project.
Thematically, I’m In Paris And I Miss You delves deep into the spectrum of human emotions, encapsulating life’s complexities and the myriad feelings we experience. From love and heartbreak to sadness and nostalgia, the EP captures these sentiments beautifully, turning them into music that resonates widely. The EP offers a narrative journey, exploring the impactful encounters and deep connections we form with people who enter our lives, and leave an indelible mark. This heartfelt project is a testament to PapaRaZzle’s ability to turn personal experiences into universal narratives, offering listeners a piece of Parisian magic and a resonant connection with his artistry.
Speaking about the inspiration behind his I’m In Paris And I Miss You project, PapaRaZzle says, “This EP captures a wide range of emotions, feelings, and moods that we all experience as humans. As we navigate through life, we learn, we grow, and we crave companionship. We meet people who impact us profoundly, and in turn, we leave our mark on them. Strangers become integral parts of our story. This collection of experiences is what makes our life, and what makes it beautiful. This EP marks the beginning of a series of city-themed projects I’ve always envisioned, and I’m excited to share this journey with you. I hope this particular project brings a piece of Parisian magic into your lives”.
MORE ABOUT PAPARAZZLE
PapaRaZzle is a dynamic London-based afrofusion artist hailing from Nigeria, reshaping the global music landscape with his inventive blend of afrobeats, R&B, soul, dancehall, rap, and pop music. His innovative sound has not only earned him critical acclaim from the likes of MTV, Wonderland, and BBC 1Xtra, but also a distinctive place in the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. From his beginnings in Nigeria to his early breakthrough in the United Kingdom, PapaRaZzle continues to push musical boundaries, and is being rewarded for it with over six million plays online. As he champions the evolution of afrofusion, PapaRaZzle is poised to forge a legacy of innovation and inspiration with his music.
Reflecting a relentless pursuit of artistic excellence, and a vibrant expression of his cultural heritage, PapaRaZzle is a global ambassador for a new wave of afrofusion music that is as versatile as it is enchanting. His last single ‘Sunset And You’ garnered iTunes R&B Top 10 chart success in countries like Belgium and Russia, while tracks like ‘Angel’ have gone viral, reaching as far as Malawi, where it charted on their Shazam Top 100 Chart, reflecting his broad appeal. PapaRaZzle has also been captivating sold-out audiences across Europe, from London to Paris to Istanbul, showcasing his penchant for unforgettable performances, and his ability to resonate and connect experientially.
His inventive blend of afrobeats, R&B, soul, dancehall, hip-hop, and pop music, as well as his commitment to redefining the afrofusion genre, is seeing PapaRaZzle carve out a niche for himself in global music. Lauded for transcending traditional genre boundaries, his music is a vibrant celebration of cultural exploration and musical innovation. His music is not just an auditory delight, it is a deep dive into the richness of African culture told through sound – challenging and enchanting listeners with its uniqueness. As he continues to explore and fuse different musical traditions, PapaRaZzle is not just creating hits, but fostering a deeper appreciation for the boundless potential of his afrofusion sound.
