Before We Fall Asleep

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Before We Fall Asleep
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Studio album by
Johnny Drille
Released3 September 2021
Recorded2021
StudioMavin Studios
Genre
Length43:25
Label Mavin
Producer
Johnny Drille chronology
Before We Fall Asleep
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Singles from Before We Fall Asleep
  1. "loving is harder"
    Released: August 26, 2021

Before We Fall Asleep is the debut studio album by Nigerian singer-songwriter Johnny Drille. It was released on 3rd September 2021, through Mavin Records. Self produced by Johnny Drille with additional productions from Wilson Muzik, London, Altims, and Fink. The album was exclusively produced by Don Jazzy with A&R direction from Rima Tahini. The album features Don Jazzy, Styl-Plus, Ladipoe, Ayra Starr, Chylde, Lagos Community Choir, Cillsoul, Kwittee, with co-writers including Ayra brother credited as Milar, and Cill Soul. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Contents

Awards and nominations

AwardYearCategoryResultRef.
African Entertainment Awards USA2021Album of the YearNominated [11]

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal and Apple Music where applicable.

Before We Fall Asleep track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."MY KIND OF BROWN" John Ighodaro Johnny Drille 3:41
2."loving is harder"
  • Ighodaro
  • Tega Oghenejobo
  • Wilson Okafor
Wilson Muzic2:29
3."ludo"
  • Ighodaro
  • Chioma Ogbonna
Johnny Drille2:42
4."ova" (featuring Don Jazzy)
Johnny Drille3:23
5."odo" (featuring Styl-Plus)IghodaroJohnny Drille2:33
6."driving in the rain" (featuring LADIPOE)
  • Ighodaro
  • Ladipo Eso
  • Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe
  • Ogbonna
Johnny Drille2:46
7."BEFORE I LET GO"
  • Ighodaro
  • Rima Tahini
  • Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe
  • Ogbonna
Johnny Drille2:36
8."in the light" (featuring Ayra Starr)
 London 3:26
9."CLOCKS" (featuring Chylde)
  • Ighodaro
  • Eniola Isioma Hashim
  • Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe
Johnny Drille2:58
10."LIES (To Whom it May Concern)"
  • Ighodaro
  • Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe
  • Cheun
Johnny Drille3:23
11."lost in the rhythm"
  • Ighodaro
  • Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe
  • Timothy Aluku
Burssbrain2:15
12."SWEET AS A MOTHER'S LOVE"
 Fink 3:17
13."SISTER" (featuring Kwittee, Lagos Community Gospel Choir, and Cill)
  • Ighodaro
  • Ogbonna
  • Douglas Jekan
Johnny Drille4:16
14."sell my soul"
  • Ighodaro
  • Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe
Johnny Drille3:40
Total length:43:25

Personnel

Credits for Before We Fall Asleep

Performance

Musicians

Technical

Design


References

  1. ↑ "Johnny Drille drops debut album 'Before We Fall Asleep'". P.M. News. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Johnny Drille's Debut Album Before We Fall Asleep is a Must Listen". BellaNaija. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Johnny Drille: I want my music to outlive me". The Guardian Nigeria. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Johnny Drille's 'Before We Fall Asleep' is Worth the Long Wait". THISDAYLIVE. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "Johnny Drille - 'Before We Fall Asleep' - Track By Track". 1883 Magazine. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  6. ↑ "New Music: Johnny Drille – Loving Is Harder". BellaNaija. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  7. ↑ "4 Takeaways from Johnny Drille's Debut Album 'Before We Fall Asleep'". The NATIVE. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  8. ↑ "A Review Of Johnny Drille's Before We Fall Asleep Album". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  9. ↑ "REVIEW: Johnny Drille - Before We Fall Asleep [ALBUM]". Pulse Nigeria. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  10. ↑ "Full Credit of Johnny Drille's Debut Album 'Before We Fall Asleep'". Nigeria's Entertainment Empire. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "African Entertainment Awards USA 2021". African Entertainment Awards USA. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
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