Afropop continues to make waves globally, with its infectious beats and vibrant energy. One song that perfectly embodies this genre is “Mad Over You” by Nigerian artist Runtown. Released in 2016, the track quickly became a massive hit, earning a spot as one of the standout songs of that year. The song effortlessly blends Afrobeat rhythms with a modern twist, making it a timeless track that resonates with both African and international audiences.

“Mad Over You” is a celebration of love, lust, and infatuation, wrapped in a melodic, feel-good sound. Runtown, known for his smooth voice and compelling lyrics, takes listeners on an emotional journey, singing about a woman who has him completely captivated. He expresses how deeply he is in love with her, even to the point of madness. The catchy chorus and laid-back beat make it impossible not to feel the excitement and passion in his words.

The production of the song stands out as well, thanks to the expert work of producer Runtown himself and the influence of other creatives in the studio. The instrumental layers are rich with percussion, soothing guitar strums, and synth-driven melodies that create a sense of carefree euphoria. These elements combine to create a sound that makes you want to dance and sing along.

Runtown’s “Mad Over You” hit the right note with its catchy rhythm and unforgettable hook. It captures the essence of a carefree romantic experience — one where emotions are raw, impulsive, and intense. The fusion of Afropop with dancehall influences also gave it an edge that attracted a diverse audience. Whether you’re in a club, on a road trip, or just relaxing at home, the song has a universal appeal that makes it a go-to track for any occasion.

Moreover, the lyrics reflect a true aspect of love — its madness, the irrational side that makes us go a little wild in our emotions. Runtown’s smooth delivery adds a layer of authenticity and charm to the song, further solidifying its status as a fan favorite.

While Runtown is a Nigerian superstar, “Mad Over You” transcended borders, capturing the attention of music lovers worldwide. The song gained massive traction across Africa, the Caribbean, and even parts of Europe. Its success helped solidify Runtown’s position in the Afropop scene, paving the way for more international collaborations and recognition.

So, what are you waiting for? Press play, enjoy the vibes, and let “Mad Over You” take you on a musical journey you won’t