Available for digital purchase or streaming as part of the YBNL MaFia Family album. The Music Video

Hardcore rap, street credibility, and the "Nigerian dream" for young artists rising from the streets of Lagos (specifically Surulere). Why "Ika" Is a Fan Favorite

The track is celebrated for Yomi Blaze's rapid-fire delivery and aggressive Yoruba rap style, which earned him the nickname "Ika" (a Yoruba word often translating to "wicked" or "tough" in a street-slang context). Olamide’s feature added significant weight to the track, legitimizing Yomi Blaze as a major new force in the Nigerian rap scene at the time.

You can legally access the song through several major digital platforms:

The official music video, released shortly after the song, provides a graphic and artistic depiction of the artists' "outlandish imaginations" and their journey into the limelight. It remains a popular watch on YouTube for fans of hardcore indigenous rap.

Listen to IKA (feat. Yomi Blaze & Olamide) on Spotify. Song · YBNL MaFia Family, Yomi Blaze, Olamide · 2018. Ika by Olamide and Yomi Blaze - Insightful Lyrics

Stream the track on the official YBNL MaFia Family profile .

IKA (feat. Yomi Blaze & Olamide) - YBNL MaFia Family - Spotify