Qing Madi (EP)

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Qing Madi
EP by
Qing Madi
Released17 November 2023 (2023-11-17)
Recorded2023
Genre
Length19:00
LabelJTON MUSIC
ProducerJTON MUSIC
Qing Madi chronology
Qing Madi
(2023) 		Qing Madi Freestyle
(2023)
Singles from Qing Madi
  1. "Vision"
    Released: 27 October 2023
  2. "See Finish"
    Released: 14 October 2022
  3. "Why"
    Released: 17 March 2023

Qing Madi is the self-titled debut extended play by Nigerian singer-songwriter Qing Madi, released on November 17, 2023, by Jton Music.[1] The EP received generally favorable reviews from critics and peaked at number 14 on the Nigeria Apple Music chart.[2] Qing Madi spawned the hit song "Ole", which charted at number 12 on the TurnTable Top 100.[3]

Background and release[edit]

In 2022, Qing Madi released her breakout single "See Finish", which gained popularity primarily on TikTok.[4][5] The song caught the attention of Bnxn, who collaborated with her on the song "Ole".[6] [7][8] In 2023, Qing Madi was announced as Apple Music's Next Rated Artist in Nigeria.[9][10] On August 3, 2023, she released the music video for "Ole", directed by Director Pink.[11] Later, on November 17, 2023, Qing Madi released her 7-track self-titled EP through Jton Music.[12]

Composition[edit]

The 7-track EP, produced by Jton Music, features a diverse range of songs. The first track, "Madi's Medley", is an Afrobeat song with melodic tunes that showcase Qing Madi's strength and resilience in protecting herself from enemies. The second track, "Ole", is a Contemporary song that features Madi and Bnxn exchanging messages of pride through the lyrics. The third track, "Vision", is an Afrobeats song where Madi sings about her future aspirations and vision. The fourth track, "American Love", is a Love song addressed to a love interest, affirming her love and embracing the world. The fifth track, "Chargie", is an Afropop song that highlights her struggles with fame and the efforts of enemies trying to bring her down. The sixth track, "Why", is a pop song that explores people's curiosity about her life and way of living. Finally, the last track, "See Finish", is a Nigeria R&B and Afropop song that addresses how people criticize her and her approach to staying clear of negativity and avoiding trouble.[13]

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pulse Nigeria[14]

A review from Pulse Nigeria praised the EP, noting that it "excels in cohesion, with a tracklist that boasts good production, impressive vocals, and westernized tunes, all complemented by good lyrics".[14]

Track listing[edit]

Qing Madi track listing[15]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Madi' Medley"Chimamanda Pearl ChukwumaKtizo2:38
2."Ole"
Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma Daniel Benson
0zedikus2:50
3."Vision"Chimamanda Pearl ChukwumaJton2:26
4."American Love"Chimamanda Pearl ChukwumaRamoni3:09
5."Chargie"Chimamanda Pearl ChukwumaJton2:32
6."Why"Chimamanda Pearl ChukwumaBig Fish2:45
7."See Finish"Chimamanda Pearl ChukwumaRamoni3:00
Total length:19:00

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Version Label
Various 17 November 2023 streaming, digital download, CD Standard JTON Music

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Qing Madi Unveils Debut Self-titled EP "Qing Madi"". Album Talks. 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  2. ^ Adeayo, Adebiyi (2024-01-12). "Odumodu Blvck, Tyla, Qing Madi among Apple Music's Africa Rising Class of '24". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  3. ^ "TurnTable Official Nigeria Top 100". Turntable Charts. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  4. ^ Tv, Bn (2023-06-20). "Qing Madi Opens Up About the Experience that led to 'See Finish' on the 'Jenni Speaks' Podcast". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  5. ^ Oluwatomiwa, Oguniyi (2023-05-08). "Qing Madi: A Tale of Feminity and Independence". Guardian Newspaper. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  6. ^ Alexis, Aryeequaye (20 April 2023). "Qing is Queen: a Young Starlet's Rise to Fame". Teen Magazine. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  7. ^ Tomi, Folade. "Nigeria's Sensation, Qing Madi Steps Into Spotify's EQUAL Africa Spotlight". Independent Nigeria. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  8. ^ "QING MADI TEAMS UP WITH BNXN ON NEW SINGLE "OLE"". Rhythm987.com. 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  9. ^ Stephanie, Simon (23 November 2023). "Apple Music Announces Qing Madi As Next Rated Artist". Voice of Nigeria.
  10. ^ Adeayo, Adebiyi (13 March 2023). "Women's History Year 2023: 10 fast-rising female artists to watch out for [Editor's Pick]". Pulse.ng.
  11. ^ "New Video: Qing Madi feat. BNXN "Ole"". BellaNaija. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  12. ^ Oluwafemi, Odufeko. "Qing Madi releases her debut project "QING MADI (EP)"". Aqtent.
  13. ^ Udoh, Ukpeme (2024-01-16). "Qing Madi: The Afrobeats Woman King". African Folder. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  14. ^ a b "EP Review: Qing Madi displays impressive talent on her debut EP". Pulse Nigeria. 2023-11-21. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  15. ^ "Qing Madi- EP". Apple Music. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
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