Oxlade - Ku Lo Sa (audio) May 2026

Released in June 2022, by Nigerian singer-songwriter Oxlade became a defining global anthem for modern Afrobeats. Originally recorded during a period of deep personal tragedy, the song’s raw vulnerability—paired with a minimalist viral performance—propelled Oxlade to international stardom. Origin and Production The song’s creation was remarkably swift:

The beat was produced by Ozedikus , who had originally created it for Wizkid. Oxlade - KU LO SA (Audio)

Oxlade recorded the track in under an hour during a brief studio session in Lagos. Released in June 2022, by Nigerian singer-songwriter Oxlade

The song's explosion is largely attributed to its debut on the German platform . Oxlade recorded the track in under an hour

Devotion and the struggle of maintaining a connection through distance.

"KU LO SA" is a play on the English word . The lyrics, delivered in a mix of English, Pidgin, and Yoruba, center on deep romantic longing and the desire for physical and emotional proximity.

Oxlade later revealed he was at his "lowest" during the recording, having suffered a personal setback just days prior, which he believes shaped the song's intense emotional delivery. Meaning and Lyrics