Nigerian Afro/dancehall artist and House Records Group (HRG) CEO Xucceedo has released his latest single, Arise, out now as of August 14th, 2026. Produced in collaboration with Moskeyz, the Afrobeat track is a vibrant celebration of Akwa Ibom State’s progress, achievements and untapped potential.
Arise was created as a strategic communications initiative, using music as a vehicle to shine a light on the state’s development story. Through its lyrics, the song highlights key government projects, thriving local businesses, tourist attractions and development initiatives, painting a compelling picture of growth and opportunity across the region. It also draws attention to investment opportunities and tourism potential, positioning Akwa Ibom as a destination on the rise.
Born and raised in Dodan Barracks, Obalende/Ikoyi, Lagos, Success Albert, known professionally as Xucceedo, is the CEO of House Records Group (HRG) and has been active in music for over 16 years. Across his career, he has built a substantial catalogue, including the Built On Self Success album (B.O.S.S) in 2016, The Light album in 2019, The JourneyEP in 2021, Son Of Grace EP in 2024, and Big Ceedo Vibez EP (Big C.V) in 2026, alongside his newest release, Arise. Known for consistently giving his growing fanbase reasons to stay engaged with his musical journey, Xucceedo continues to build on his legacy with each new project.
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Beyond its economic and developmental themes, Arise stands as a tribute to the Ibibio people, celebrating their rich cultural heritage and identity alongside their achievements in infrastructure and business. The track has been designed as an anthem of progress, unity and sustainable development, with a message intended to resonate not only with audiences across Akwa Ibom State but throughout Nigeria and within the diaspora.
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