‘Don’t Let Me Drown’, which is one of the soundtracks for ‘’, was released on Friday across streaming platforms alongside the film.

The song, blending introspective lyricism with Burna Boy’s signature Afro-fusion sound, reflects vulnerability, redemption, and spiritual longing.

“Nights like these, there’s something mystical about nights like these/ And the concept of time don’t matter,” he sings.

“Thoughts in my mind fill my eyes with water, oh/ I try to talk to God, And I close my eyes but I don’t see anyone.

“I still pray for forgiveness every time I sit/ So don’t leave my fate in the hands of my enemies.”

F1 tells the story of a retired driver who is pulled back onto the racing scene to mentor a rookie in a fictional team, APXGP.

The movie blends real racing footage with high-stakes drama and includes cameos from actual Formula One drivers.

Born Damini Ogulu, Burna Boy gained fame after releasing ‘Like to Party’, the lead single from his debut album ‘L.I.F.E’ (2013).

Since then, he has released seven albums and won several awards. In 2021, the Afro-fusion artiste won the ‘Best World Music Album’ category at the Grammy Awards for ‘Twice As Tall’.

The Port Harcourt-born singer also made Time Magazine’s list of .

Listen to the song below:

DOWNLOAD: ‘DON’T LET ME DROWN’ BY BURNA BOY’

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