A frequent collaborator within the Zambian hip-hop and Afro-pop circuit, he often works with artists like Vinchenzo and Blood Kid . Song Context

Unlike standard Afropop tracks that rely on braggadocio, “Risking” is introspective. It acknowledges that safety is a myth. The chorus is repetitive in the best way possible—chanting the word "Risking" over a syncopated piano melody—turning the concept of gambling into a hypnotic prayer.

Recommended for playlists: “Alté Night Drive,” “Emotional Afrofusion,” “Late Night Risks.”

The track is celebrated for its high production quality, managed by producer . It blends contemporary Zambian beats with international dancehall influences, creating a sound that is both local and globally accessible.

“Risking” explores the emotional vulnerability involved in modern romance. The central metaphor is – betting on a partner despite past disappointments or uncertain outcomes.

Selemanyo, born David Mwanza, is more than a rapper; he is a movement. Hailing from Kitwe, his rise to prominence was fueled by a relentless work ethic and a sound that refused to compromise. Known for his rapid-fire delivery, intricate rhyme schemes, and an unapologetic embrace of his Bemba heritage, Selemanyo bridged the gap between American trap influences and Zambian realities.