“Rest II” is a collaborative Afro-gospel single by Nigerian gospel artist Limoblaze featuring Ghanaian singer and songwriter Reggie Dartey. Released on July 1, 2026, the song revisits the message of Limoblaze’s 2024 worship anthem Rest, presenting it with a fresh arrangement and the soulful contribution of Reggie Dartey. The single was released through Reach Records, the label Limoblaze joined in 2022 as its first Africa-based artist.
Limoblaze, whose real name is Samuel Onwubiko, is one of Africa’s leading Afro-gospel voices. Known for blending Afrobeats, hip-hop, and Christian music, he gained international recognition with “Jireh (My Provider)” featuring Lecrae and Happi, a song that charted on Billboard’s U.S. Afrobeats chart. Reggie Dartey has also become a respected voice in contemporary Christian music, known for collaborations that combine honest storytelling with worship and gospel-centered themes.
The heart of “Rest II” is an invitation to trust God completely in a world filled with pressure and uncertainty. The song reminds listeners that true peace is not found in personal achievement or outward success but in surrendering every burden to Christ. Through worship-filled lyrics and uplifting Afro-gospel rhythms, it encourages believers to exchange fear, anxiety, and striving for the confidence that comes from God’s presence. Beyond its infectious melody, “Rest II” serves as a declaration of faith. It reassures listeners that God remains their defender, provider, and source of lasting peace regardless of life’s circumstances. The collaboration between Limoblaze and Reggie Dartey adds warmth and depth to the message, making the song both spiritually encouraging and musically engaging for personal devotion and everyday listening.
