EXELLO’S ‘WHO TOLD YOU’ EMERGES AS AN AFRICAN YOUTH GROWTH ANTHEM, CHALLENGING A GENERATION TO QUESTION ITS LIMITS
More than a music project, EXELLO’s WHO TOLD YOU confronts self-doubt, distraction, wasted time, character, responsibility and legacy—echoing the BEFOCUS vision of raising a generation prepared to build a better Africa and a more responsible humanity. ABUJA, NIGERIA — October 2026 Who told you that you cannot become more than your present circumstances? It is a deceptively simple question. Yet behind it lies one of the most consequential battles facing millions of children and young people across Africa and beyond: the struggle over identity, belief, attention, character and the courage to imagine a future beyond inherited limitations. That question is now at the centre of EXELLO’s 12-track album, WHO TOLD YOU —a body of music released on October 1, 2026, that moves beyond conventional entertainment to confront some of the defining psychological and social questions facing today's generation. From “QUESTION THE LIE” and “WHO OWNS YOUR MIND” to “BEAUTIFUL DISTRACTION,” “COM...