It was released on 11 March 2017 by Mavin Records with no guest acts and features production handled by Don Jazzy, Cobhams Asuquo, Altims, and Babyfresh.

Also produced by Don Jazzy, the song's release coincided with its official music video directed by Mr. Moe Musa and shot in London.

[11][12] Joey Akan of Pulse Nigeria expressed that Belloved effectively caters to his diverse fan base with its thematic focus on love and romance, along with gratitude and reflection on his career journey.

He noted that the album's variety in musical styles and engaging tracks like "Oh Baybe (Hermosa)" and "Favorite Song" showcase Bello's versatility.

Despite its diverse musical styles, Daniel concluded that "Korede Bello only showed how unready he is for a major project," rating it 3 out of 5.

[13] Wilfred Okiche of 360nobs noted that the album caters to his fan base with its familiar sound, but lacks excitement and variety.