Afro-fusion star Ruger is setting the tempo for his much-anticipated album with the release of his latest single, “Jay Jay.”
Dropped on February 14, 2025, the track serves as a thrilling preview of his upcoming project, ‘Blownboy Ru,’ scheduled to hit the airwaves on March 21, 2025.
A Musical Tribute to a Football Icon
Inspired by Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha, Ruger seamlessly blends sportsmanship with romance, likening his unpredictable charm in relationships to Okocha’s dazzling dribbles on the pitch. The track, produced by Kukbeatz, fuses Afrobeats and dance hall, creating an infectious rhythm that embodies Ruger’s signature sound.
From the Pitch to the Dance floor
With witty lyrics and undeniable swagger, Ruger fully embraces his flirtatious persona, drawing parallels between football finesse and the art of seduction. This follows his 2024 hit collaboration with Tiwa Savage on “Toma Toma,” and marks the beginning of an exciting new era in his career.
Ruger’s Star Power on the Rise
With “Jay Jay,” Ruger isn’t just dropping a song—he’s making a statement. Paying homage to a sporting legend while pushing creative boundaries, he reaffirms his place as one of Afrobeat’s most dynamic and unpredictable forces.
As the countdown to ‘Blownboy Ru’ continues, one thing is clear: Ruger is here to play, and he plays to win.