Double XL, born Nwakor C. Meshach, is gearing up for the release of his highly anticipated EP, “On My Way.” Hailing from Delta State but originally from Anambra State, Double XL’s artistic journey began in his youth, transitioning from dancing at events to joining cultural dance groups, which ignited his passion for performance and led to the creation of this compelling EP.
A Personal Journey
“On My Way” is more than just a collection of songs; it represents Double XL’s journey of self-discovery and his determination to carve out a place for himself in the music industry. He states, “This EP conveys a message to the world: I am here, and I am claiming my place in the industry.”
Standout Tracks
The EP features several standout tracks, including:
- “Diamonds and Pearls,” which showcases a collaboration with Afro-pop artist Biggest Savage. This track blends unique soundscapes, highlighting Double XL’s individuality and rare talent.
- “Shayo” addresses themes of heartbreak and betrayal, providing listeners with a sense of healing through its heartfelt lyrics.
- In “God’s Willing,” Double XL expresses gratitude for the clarity and vision his spirituality has provided, emphasizing the importance of his relationship with God.
- “Best Buddies,” featuring Vehnorm, is an ode to a captivating girl, while “Loving” resonates with anyone seeking reassurance from a crush, showcasing his appreciation for Afro-pop.
- The closing track, “Gospel Gangsta,” serves as a defining anthem, reflecting Double XL’s commitment to spreading positivity through music. He describes it as “about being a gospel preacher reaching out to the streets in a language people can understand.”
An Inspirational Voice
Through “On My Way,” Double XL aims to connect with his audience and inspire positivity in a world often filled with negativity. He shares, “My sound speaks to my soul, so I am careful with my words. I want to pass on a positive message in the best way possible.”
Born on November 1, 1998, Double XL is a rising star with a compelling story and a powerful voice. With this EP, he sets a powerful example for artists across Africa, not just through his soulful melodies but also with his clear mission to uplift and inspire others.