Budding singer and producer Spaceboy Mercury discusses his evolution as a new-age creator, his multi-disciplinary approach to music, and his contributions to major Nigerian hits

Budding singer Gbolahun Lawal, popularly known as Spaceboy Mercury and signed under MCE Entertainment, has described his artistic journey as that of a new-age creator.

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Speaking to Saturday Beats, he said he has never allowed himself to be confined to a single role.

“I never allowed myself to be boxed into a single role, whether producing, writing, engineering, or performing. I approach music as an alchemist, blending elements until they become gold,” he said.

Now based in South Africa, the 28-year-old artiste noted that passion has been the driving force behind his career, helping him navigate the highs and lows of the entertainment industry.

He added that his resilience, work ethic, and unwavering belief in his talent continue to shape his evolution.

Spaceboy Mercury’s discography spans genres and generations, with contributions to works by top Nigerian stars including 2Baba, Olamide, Vector, Bella Shmurda, Davido, BNXN, Fireboy DML, and Ayo Maff.

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Some of his notable credits include the Mama Di Mama Coca-Cola ad soundtrack, Vector’s Vibe, Olamide’s Choko Milo, and Expensive Love by Wadude featuring Bella Shmurda.