Living Up (song)
| "Living Up" | ||||
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| Single by Hurricane Wisdom | ||||
| Released | March 20, 2026 | |||
| Genre | Afrobeats | |||
| Length | 2:36 | |||
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| Songwriter | Wisdom Oluola | |||
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"Living Up" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper, singer, and songwriter Hurricane Wisdom. The track was released on March 26, 2026 and is the first Afrobeats song by Hurricane Wisdom.
Composition
The song is an Afrobeats track with a mix of melodic rap, being the first of Hurricane Wisdom's songs to feature an Afrobeats style.[1][2] It starts out with gentle drums and a keyboard, with Hurricane Wisdom rapping mainly about how he's living life to his fullest whilst also talking about drugs, romance, and purchasing new items.[3] The song ends with a bouncing drum.[4]
Reception
Alexander Cole, an author at HotNewHipHop, gave positive feedback on the song, stating that Hurricane Wisdom did a "phenomenal job" and "we hopefully hear him on more Afrobeats-inspired production in the future."[3]
References
- ↑ Asuni, Amber (March 20, 2026). "Hurricane Wisdom Celebrates Global Vibes With New Afrobeats Inflected Single "Living Up"". The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.). Retrieved July 26, 2026.
- ↑ Cole, Alexander (March 20, 2026). "Hurricane Wisdom Celebrates Global Vibes with New Afrobeats-Inflected Single "Living Up"". SlikourOnLife. Retrieved July 26, 2026.
- 1 2 Cole, Alexander (March 30, 2023). "Living Up - Song by Hurricane Wisdom". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved July 26, 2026.
- ↑ "Hurricane Wisdom Celebrates Global Vibes With New Afrobeats-Inflected Single "Living Up" – MoreBranches". March 20, 2026. Retrieved July 26, 2026.