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By Oparah Flourish
Nigerian singer and fashion creative Doyinsola has released a new song, ‘Ejire’, days after welcoming her double bundles of joy, turning a long-awaited personal milestone into musical inspiration.
The singer, who waited seven years to welcome her twins, said the inspiration behind the song came after she discovered she was expecting two babies, prompting her to channel the emotions surrounding the experience into music.
For Doyinsola, ‘Ejire’ is more than another addition to her music catalogue. The release captures the joy and significance of a journey that has culminated in the arrival of her children, giving the song a deeply personal meaning.
The title draws from the Yoruba word associated with twins, reflecting the cultural significance attached to their arrival and the special place they occupy in families.
Doyinsola has spent years combining her passion for fashion with music, building a creative identity that extends beyond the recording studio.
She has featured veteran Nigerian singer 9ice on ‘Originality’ and released other songs, including ‘Fallacy’, ‘Be Mine’ and ‘Rewind’, as she continues to explore her musical interests.
Her fashion journey began in childhood, having taken up sewing at the age of 12. Over the years, she has nurtured that passion alongside her pursuit of music, establishing herself as a creative entrepreneur.
Doyinsola has also spoken about the emotional challenges she experienced on her journey to motherhood, including multiple miscarriages. She previously described how the difficult period affected her emotionally and how music provided an outlet during those moments.
The arrival of her twins therefore marks a significant personal milestone for the singer, whose latest release reflects the connection between her life experiences and creative expression.
With ‘Ejire’, Doyinsola celebrates the arrival of her babies through a song inspired by an experience she had long hoped for, giving her latest musical offering a meaning that extends beyond entertainment.
