Masterpiece produced the record, which captures the weight of ambition, uncertainty, and
Trying to build a better life while time passes.
A line in SOMETIMES says almost everything about the record: “I got
“The world is on my shoulders.” That feeling is central to DIPO’s most recent release, Don Kilo. SOMETIMES, produced by Masterpiece and set to be released on September 17, 2026,
Space in which ambition and pressure coexist. One day, everything seems to be Moving in the right direction. The next time, it doesn’t. But the work continues. For DIPO, the tension is personal. The song reflects the reality of wanting more out of life and feeling
Time flies by, and I continue to strive for something greater. Instead of SOMETIMES presents success from the other side of the finish line, capturing what it’s like to be in the midst of becoming. That honesty is becoming an important aspect of DIPO’s music. After releasing music under the earlier names, he has gathered his catalog under DIPO, allowing listeners to hear the various stages of his journey as a single continuous story.
His previous release, JAIYE, captured a lighter side of that journey, focusing on freedom.
enjoying and being present. Occasionally turns inward. Both records exist in the larger world. DIPO is developing around My Side of the Story, a collection of work shaped by real experiences, different seasons of life, and the belief that the most powerful music comes from living first.
