Ugandan singer Azawi recently shared the inspiration behind her latest hit, “Ten Over 10,” shedding light on the creative process that led to its success. Azawi, known for her talent and affiliation with Swangz Avenue label, disclosed that the song drew inspiration from a real-life event involving a friend who celebrated a bet victory with his girlfriend.
According to Azawi, the essence of the song lies in the idea that when a man earns money, especially from something challenging like a bet, and seeks to share the joy with his partner, he embodies perfection, earning a 10/10 rating in his actions.
The artist commended individuals who prioritize their loved ones’ happiness after achieving success, emphasizing the significance of celebrating life’s victories and sharing joy with a partner. This perspective adds depth to the lyrics of “Ten Over 10.”
A notable line from the track includes, “Your love is like a Ferrari, such a powerful ride. Let me take you for a ride now, eh. Ride, ride, ride, ride, ride, ride, ride, ride.” This poetic and vivid imagery enhances the overall appeal of the song.
“Ten Over 10” swiftly climbed the charts, establishing itself as one of Uganda’s top songs in 2023. The accompanying music video boasts an impressive 1.4 million views on YouTube, reflecting the widespread popularity and positive reception of Azawi’s musical creation. The track has also achieved success on digital music streaming platforms and receives regular airplay nationwide.
Fueled by its infectious beat, relatable theme, and Azawi’s soulful vocals, “Ten Over 10” maintains its resonance with audiences, solidifying its status as a standout hit in the Ugandan music scene for 2023. Fans can look forward to more exceptional releases from Azawi as she continues to captivate listeners with her unique style and compelling storytelling.
