Angel Gabriella
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"Angel Gabriella" is a song by Nigerian R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...

 singer Faze
Faze (musician)
Faze is a Nigerian musician and is a member of Nigerian hip hop group Plantashun Boiz...

, which he wrote and recorded in 2004 in the light of the growing Faze versus 2Face beef which lasted till 2006. Angel Gabriella was released as the second single of the album and is also the second of his entire career as an artiste. Angel Gabriella exposed Faze's deeper and inner feelings well blended with properly noted lyrics.

Background and writing

"Angel Gabriella" is an R&B song which runs for five minutes and four seconds. The song depicts Faze addressing his girlfriend as his long lasting and greatly admired angel of his life. The song is constructed in the common verse-chorus form-bridge song pattern. It employs kicks, guitars and piano sounds which are all prominent throughout the song.
The song employs an increasing but yet entertaining bridge vocals from the artiste after much melo laid-back style delivered verses.

Release

"Angel Gabriella" was released to radio stations in 2004 as the second single off his platinum selling album Faze Alone
Faze Alone
Faze Alone is the debut album by R&B artist Faze. It was released in 2004 by Westside Music. Guest artists and producers include OJB Jezreel, Cohbams, Paul runz and Niyola.-Chart performance and sales:...

. The single was released through Westside Music Inc. As at early 2005 the single had reached all radio station, getting sizeable rotation on radio stations and eventually TV channels after the shooting of the video in 2005.

Reception& Chart Performance

"Angel Gabriella" is reckoned withas one of Faze
Faze (musician)
Faze is a Nigerian musician and is a member of Nigerian hip hop group Plantashun Boiz...

's best love songs ever as well as his works. The track is viewed as the best love song on the album as well as one quintessential love songs by any Nigerian. Its peak at #5 on Rhythm FM top 10, #6 on Ray Power and #16 on Cosmo FM best songs of the year 2005.

Chart

Chart
name
Peak
Position
Rhythm FM Top 10 1
Ray Power FM Top 10 1
Cosmo FM Top 100 songs of the year 16

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