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Bella Shmurda – Sanity Album

Bella Shmurda – Sanity Album

Bella Shmurda – Sanity Album

Bella Shmurda – Sanity Album [Full Album]

Bella Shmurda dropped Sanity on October 3, 2025, he gave us a 16-track diary on survival and balance. Sanity is his sophomore album under Dangbana Republik. The title is the thesis: the real war is keeping your mind intact while chasing the bag.

Bella uses the album to reflect on everything that shaped him. Fatherhood, fame, grief, street hustle, and faith. He opens with Appraisal where he counts his wins and says “I hype myself cos I have tried”. From there he moves through love on Verily, joy on Holy Jah, ambition on Turn Me On, and vulnerability on Pain. The closer Family is the message: everything he does is for his mummy, daddy, and family. That’s where his sanity lives.

The sound is Bella’s roots plus growth. Street-pop energy fused with Afrobeats, Fuji, and Apala textures. Talking drums and agidigbo meet modern trap drums and melodies. He bridges old and new with features from Fuji legend K1 De Ultimate on Fuji Fusion, Apala icon Musiliu Ishola on Apala Fusion, plus Seyi Vibez on Bounce, CKay on Bygone, King Promise on Mandalene, Kunmie on the title track Sanity, T.I Blaze, FOLA, Joshua Baraka and more.

Best cuts are Appraisal for the raw honesty, Bounce for street energy, Fuji Fusion for cultural blend, Sanity with Kunmie for the emotional core, and Family for the purpose. The album runs 43 minutes and feels like one story from pain to purpose. Critics called it fearless and emotionally revealing. Fans called it therapy with rhythm.

Sanity works because Bella didn’t chase trends. He chased truth. Street resilience, cultural pride, and mental clarity in one project. Afrobeats as healing.

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