{"id":93354,"date":"2026-01-23T14:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/?p=93354"},"modified":"2026-01-23T15:45:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:45:04","slug":"seyi-vibez-and-omah-lay-unite-on-soulful-new-single-my-healer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/2026\/01\/seyi-vibez-and-omah-lay-unite-on-soulful-new-single-my-healer\/","title":{"rendered":"Omah Lay and Seyi Vibez unite on soulful new single &#8216;My Healer&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-93357\" src=\"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Seyi-Omah.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Seyi-Omah.jpg 700w, https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Seyi-Omah-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Seyi-Omah-520x520.jpg 520w, https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Seyi-Omah-53x53.jpg 53w, https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Seyi-Omah-125x125.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Elite Nigerian singer and songwriter Seyi Vibez, one of Africa\u2019s most streamed artists, joins forces with Afrobeats heavyweight Omah Lay on a powerful new collaborative single titled <a href=\"https:\/\/music.empi.re\/myhealer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cMy Healer\u201d<\/a>, released via EMPIRE. Bringing together two artists celebrated for translating lived experience into emotionally charged music, the track sees raw street honesty meet soulful introspection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy Healer\u201d reflects the evolving direction of Afrobeats, moving beyond pure high energy celebration into more intimate storytelling and emotional depth. Built on rich melodies and rhythmic subtlety, the song explores love as a source of healing and emotional restoration.<\/p>\n<p>Seyi Vibez delivers heartfelt verses rooted in pain, resilience, and personal growth, showcasing the vulnerability that has become central to his artistry. His delivery feels unfiltered and deeply personal, grounding the song in real emotion. Omah Lay complements this with smooth, expressive vocals that add warmth and texture, resulting in a collaboration defined by seamless chemistry rather than contrast.<\/p>\n<p>Together, they balance soulful Afrobeats production with introspective songwriting, creating a track that resonates as much for its feeling as its sound.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ifEvhBe8cLk?si=E1QEW14unzU9GSD3\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The release follows the success of Seyi Vibez\u2019s acclaimed 14 track album FUJI MOTO, a bold fusion of Afrobeats, Fuji, and street inspired sounds that has already surpassed 300 million streams. Entirely written by Seyi Vibez, the project stands as a showcase of his vocal ability and musical range, drawing listeners into his world through vulnerability and vivid storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>The album features a carefully curated list of collaborators, including Nigerian pioneer Olamide alongside US rap artists French Montana, Trippie Redd, and NLE Choppa. Olamide\u2019s gritty Yoruba delivery on \u201cFuji Party\u201d reinforces the album\u2019s cultural grounding, while the international features bridge Afrobeats with Western hip hop energy, highlighting Seyi Vibez\u2019s growing global reach.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the album, Seyi Vibez set the tone with standout singles such as <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/0yLPupVmWzIthRHesuR5Wt?si=fa2d0045b249420a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cPressure\u201d<\/a>, a breakout track that solidified his position among Afrobeats\u2019 new generation, and \u201cHow Are You\u201d, a reflective song centred on gratitude and resilience that reached number 15 on the Official Afrobeats Chart. The release of the \u201cPressure\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SBxQsKkPvik?si=T0oCSS1wYJgpYs0T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">music video<\/a> featuring French Montana further amplified the album\u2019s momentum.<\/p>\n<p>FUJI MOTO arrived after the success of his critically acclaimed Children of Africa EP, a pivotal moment in his international rise. Visually striking releases such as \u201cSHAOLIN\u201d, directed by TG Omori, alongside hits including \u201cMario Kart\u201d, \u201cHappy Song\u201d, and \u201cMacho\u201d featuring NLE Choppa, have continued to cement Seyi Vibez\u2019s reputation as a global hitmaker. His collaborations span artists such as Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Black Sherif, Asake, Zlatan, Odumodublvck, and UK acts including Tion Wayne and NSG, all while remaining rooted in his Lagos street beginnings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-93372\" src=\"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/23.jpg 700w, https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/23-278x400.jpg 278w, https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/23-361x520.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/5yOvAmpIR7hVxiS6Ls5DPO?si=sT10htvoSemKy-AbcQvOsA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omah Lay<\/a> continues to redefine contemporary African music through a sound that blends Afrobeats, R&amp;B, and alternative influences. Hailing from Port Harcourt in Rivers State, he has amassed over one billion streams and is widely recognised as one of Africa\u2019s most influential modern voices.<\/p>\n<p>Omah Lay first captured global attention in 2020 with his critically acclaimed EP Get Layd, featuring breakthrough tracks \u201cBad Influence\u201d and \u201cLo Lo\u201d. His debut album Boy Alone and its deluxe edition further cemented his status with standout songs including \u201cUnderstand\u201d, \u201cWoman\u201d, and \u201cI\u2019m a Mess\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A sought after collaborator, Omah Lay has worked with international artists such as Justin Bieber, 6lack, and Ozuna, while also collaborating with African stars including Davido, Gyakie, Wizkid, Libianca, and Ayra Starr on the global hit \u201cPeople\u201d. These partnerships underline his versatility and ability to bridge continents and genres.<\/p>\n<p>With \u201cMy Healer\u201d, Seyi Vibez and Omah Lay come together at a moment when both artists are operating at the height of their creative powers, delivering a track that speaks to emotional depth, growth, and the expanding possibilities of Afrobeats on a global stage.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/3tENXWy5Yf1iJJV4EYqZh1?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with Omah Lay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/omah_lay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@omah_lay?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/5yOvAmpIR7hVxiS6Ls5DPO?si=zgKWB-OnTmuCwUP4yPqciQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with Seyi Vibez<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/seyi_vibez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@seyivibezofficial065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4zmZ8lVLzGc84S4v2B1rLx?si=kLyF8QQSQOO1vPMma0so-g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elite Nigerian singer and songwriter Seyi Vibez, one of Africa\u2019s most streamed artists, joins forces with Afrobeats heavyweight Omah Lay on a powerful new collaborative single titled \u201cMy Healer\u201d, released via EMPIRE. Bringing together two artists celebrated for translating lived experience into emotionally charged music, the track sees raw street honesty meet soulful introspection. \u201cMy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":93358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,1],"tags":[5611,11684,190,632,853,854],"class_list":{"0":"post-93354","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blogs-and-events","8":"category-music","9":"tag-music-blog","10":"tag-my-healer","11":"tag-new-music","12":"tag-new-video","13":"tag-singer","14":"tag-songwriter"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Seyi-Omah-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93354"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93376,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93354\/revisions\/93376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}