Critical reception
Upon its release,Chemistry was met with positive reviews from mainstream music critics. Chiagoziem Onyekwena of Filter Free Nigeria scored the album 80%,stating:"If the musical currency of love songs is believability,then Chemistry is an extremely rich EP". [4] Oghene Michael of 360 Nobs described the project as an "experiment of the word art". [5] Respected music critic,Joey Akan of Pulse Nigeria highlighted the marketing aspect of the project,stating that the duo "capitalized on the very sentiments of the public to create a product that can be sold for value". [6] He went on to give the EP 4 stars out of 5,describing it as "a celebration of a working relationship that people spend a lifetime trying to find and hold on to". [7]
In a mixed review, BellaNaija 's Adetoye Shokunbi argued that "Chemistry is an album larger than itself",before he went on to notice that "Simi’s continued biting of Bollywood melodies and Falz’predictable Yoruba-accented shtick may raise questions about authenticity and freshness". [8] Taofik Bankole of Nigerian Entertainment Today was critical about the production and arrangement of the EP,describing it as "top notch" and rating it 4 out of 5 stars,stating that,"this project tells us what we already know about Falz and Simi’s music,[....],the world already knows no duo will ever have a better chemistry". [9]
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