Patoranking reunites with Olamide for new Lagos-inspired single, ‘Welcome to Lagos’
Produced by longtime Patoranking collaborator Ctea, the song combines rolling basslines, syncopated drums and a chant-driven hook, with Patoranking's signature blend of Afrobeats, reggae and dancehall.
Nigerian reggae and dancehall artist Patoranking has joined forces with rapper Olamide for a new single titled 'Welcome To Lagos'. The track, released on November 10, 2026, through Amari Musiq, pays tribute to the energy, ambition and cultural significance of Nigeria's commercial capital. Produced by Patoranking's longtime collaborator Ctea, the song features a mix of Afrobeats, reggae and dancehall sounds.
Olamide contributes a verse that highlights the city's traditional praise name and celebrates the musicians' shared connection to Lagos. An official music video, directed by UAX, was released alongside the single. 'Welcome To Lagos' is the fourth single from Patoranking's upcoming fifth studio album, just ahead of Olamide's 13th studio album, Time & Space, set to drop on November 16, 2026.
Patoranking recently completed a successful year marked by international performances, award recognition and philanthropic activities. The singer's career has seen him collaborate with international and African artists, garnering over 800 million YouTube views and millions of streams.
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