Sierra Leonean artist Drizilik delivers one of his most powerful and introspective tracks with “Smiley Face,” a standout from his critically acclaimed 2025 EP, Wait and See.
Drizilik’s EP, which was released on January 17, 2025, combines his distinctive Kriofusion style with elements of Afropop, hip-hop, and traditional Sierra Leonean rhythms, showcasing his exceptional lyrical skill and versatility.
He explores the unsaid hardships that lie behind a happy façade in “Smiley Face,” which struck a deep chord with fans who could relate to its honest and unvarnished lyrics.
The PMD-produced song is a moving examination of the demands of success, fame, and ambition—a theme Drizilik has addressed throughout his career.
Listen to Smiley Face by Drizilik!
