Kizz Daniel Serves Up a Refreshing Taste with ‘Uncle K: Lemon Chase’ EP

Afrobeats superstar Kizz Daniel has once again captured the attention of music lovers worldwide with the release of his latest project, the EP titled Uncle K: Lemon Chase. Dropped on May 30, 2025, this 7-track offering serves as a vibrant prelude to his highly anticipated full album, “Uncle K,” promising a diverse and emotionally rich journey for his dedicated fanbase.
Known for his uncanny ability to craft infectious melodies and witty lyrics, Kizz Daniel has consistently delivered hits that resonate deeply with listeners. “Uncle K: Lemon Chase” is no exception, showcasing his artistic evolution and continued commitment to pushing the boundaries of Afrobeats.
A Zesty Blend of Emotions and Collaborations
The EP’s title, “Lemon Chase,” cleverly hints at the project’s thematic core: making lemonade out of life’s experiences. Kizz Daniel himself described it as “sweet, sour, confusing, beautiful,” a testament to the EP’s exploration of various emotions, from love and joy to loss and healing. This raw honesty is a hallmark of his music, allowing listeners to connect with his storytelling on a deeply personal level.
One of the most exciting aspects of “Uncle K: Lemon Chase” is its impressive roster of collaborations. Kizz Daniel brings together a stellar lineup of both established and rising talents, creating a rich tapestry of sounds and styles. The EP features:
* FOLA on “Titi”
* Zlatan on “Secure”
* ODUMODUBLVCK and Bella Shmurda on “Al-Jannah”
* Runtown on “Peace I Chose”
* The legendary Angélique Kidjo and Johnny Drille on the closing track, “Police.”
These collaborations add unique textures and dimensions to Kizz Daniel’s signature sound, blending soulful vocals, street-inspired energy, and lyrical prowess.
Track-by-Track Highlights:
From the moment the EP opens with the warm love song “Black Girl Magic,” listeners are drawn into Kizz Daniel’s world. His characteristic one-liners and playful delivery are instantly recognizable. As the EP progresses, tracks like the edgy and thumping “Secure” (with Zlatan) delve into themes of wealth and nightlife, while “Al-Jannah” takes a more introspective turn, with Bella Shmurda and ODUMODUBLVCK reflecting on grief and loss.
The inclusion of Angélique Kidjo and Johnny Drille on “Police” is a masterstroke, showcasing Kizz Daniel’s versatility and his ability to seamlessly blend different musical influences. The production, handled by a talented team including Reward Beatz, Blaise Beatz, Magic Sticks, Bando, and Ayzed, is consistently top-notch, providing a solid foundation for Kizz Daniel’s diverse sonic explorations.
Setting the Stage for ‘Uncle K’
“Uncle K: Lemon Chase” is more than just a collection of songs; it’s a carefully curated preview of what’s to come on the full “Uncle K” album. The EP’s diverse themes and collaborations hint at a project that will further solidify Kizz Daniel’s position as a global music powerhouse. It’s clear that he’s not just aiming for hits, but for authentic, soul-stirring music that resonates with the human experience.
With this refreshing new EP, Kizz Daniel reminds us why he remains one of Afrobeats’ most beloved and consistent artists. “Uncle K: Lemon Chase” is a must-listen for anyone seeking a blend of captivating melodies, heartfelt storytelling, and innovative collaborations.