Orae The Great’s “Better Single” Speaks to Singles and Survivors

Following the release of her debut single “Stay All Night,” Orae The Great returns with “Better Single,” a record that speaks directly to anyone who has had to rebuild after a rough relationship.

On “Better Single,” she paints the emotional aftermath of love that turns toxic—how hard it can be to leave, and how long it can take to trust yourself again. The song leans into self-love as a decision, not a slogan: stepping back from relationship chaos, choosing peace, and giving yourself room to heal before you jump back into anything new.

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It’s an evergreen anthem for singles and survivors—especially anyone who has had to learn the hard way that love without safety isn’t love. “Better Single” doesn’t shame anyone for staying too long; it simply reminds you that you’re allowed to choose yourself.

Listen below.

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Seun Badejo is the founder and editor of District234, Nigeria's home for Afrobeats, alté, and African pop culture commentary. He built the platform to give Nigerian music and culture the serious, intelligent coverage it deserves — from genre-defining moments to the underground sounds shaping the next generation. With over 270 published pieces, Seun writes at the intersection of music, identity, and what it means to be young and African today.