Budding singer Gbolahun Lawal, professionally known as Spaceboy Mercury and signed to MCE Entertainment, has characterized his artistic journey as that of a versatile, new-age creator. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he stated: “I never allowed myself to be boxed into a single role, whether producing, writing, engineering, or performing. I approach music as an alchemist, blending elements until they become gold.”
Currently based in South Africa, the 28-year-old artist indicated that passion has been the primary motivator in navigating the challenges and successes of the music industry. He emphasized that his resilience, work ethic, and confidence in his abilities have been central to his professional development.
Spaceboy Mercury’s body of work spans multiple genres and generations, contributing to recordings for prominent artists including 2Baba, Olamide, Vector, Bella Shmurda, Davido, BNXN, Fireboy DML, and Ayo Maff. Notable projects include the Mama Di Mama Coca-Cola advertisement song, Vector’s Vibe, Olamide’s Choko Milo, and Expensive Love by Wadude featuring Bella Shmurda.#newsafro_
