Mimi’s Music Mondays with Eri Ife // 13-07-26

A special interview with Eri Ife. Listen to a fun, honest and uplifting conversation with Mimi as they discuss his musical journey, faith and the inspiration behind his latest single, “Aroma.”

Eri Ife (@eriifemusic), popularly known as “Esquire Wey Dey Run Choir,” is a Nigerian singer-songwriter creating music at the intersection of alternative R&B, soul and Afro-gospel. Blending contemporary sounds with traditional Yoruba influences, his music explores themes of faith, identity and emotional honesty.

His latest single, “Aroma,” is a soulful celebration of God’s faithfulness and enduring love through every season of life. Featuring warm live instrumentation, talking drums and horns, the track offers listeners a message of gratitude, hope and trust – even during life’s most uncertain moments.

From his debut EP to projects including Centre(d) and Yours Sincerely, Eri Ife, Eri has continued to build a distinctive sound rooted in vulnerability and meaningful storytelling. Through his music, he is helping to bring a fresh and uplifting perspective to contemporary African faith-driven music.

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