Shirley promised last year to release “Dedede” with a video to follow. Towards the end of December ’18 she kept teasing the behind scenes pictures and kept us anticipating for the release – brace yourself it’s out now. The Nase Avatar produced track features José (singer) has finally received a Grate Make visual. For Shirley …
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Here is “Dedede” – Shirley May ft. José
Shirley May last week teased “Dedede” with the cover art and a still from the visual. Little about the track was revealed. This morning we woke up to a love song, about this one adored bae.
Nase Avatar handles production for this Afro-edm-pop inspired chops. José offers a soothing hook while Shirley proves her mastery of multi-lingual flow. She codeswitches from Kumam, English, luganda and does this back and forth with ease, a promising feat.
This is likely her first official known love song detailing this touchy subject. We asked her if there’s a special someone behind this track: we are yet to get a comment.
Get Dedede and tell us what you think.

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