[5][6][better source needed] Perryy's music career gained momentum in 2018 with the release of his breakout single 'Man on Duty' featuring Timaya, Building on his newfound popularity affiliating with Dem Mama records owned by Timaya,[7] In December 2019 he released his follow up single 'Work N Grind' and 'Murder' featuring Teni.

Repurposing lyrics from King Perryy's earlier hit "Yawa" a”nd on the outdo "Denge" closing the EP, this dance-centric track features 1da Banton, who also serves as its producer.

The rhythm draws inspiration from Timaya's “Sanko” and Runtown's “Body Riddim.” [19] Sparse lyrics allow the energetic production to shine, with Banton's solemn verse adding a contrasting depth.

[20] Adeayo Adebiyi of Pulse Nigeria rated the extended play 6.8/10, praising his ability to infuse multiple sounds, in his words he said that King Perryy blends his signature Dancehall style with mainstream elements, aiming to expand his reach while preserving his unique identity in the evolving Nigerian music scene.

[21] Emmanuel Daraloye of Afrocritic rated the project 6/10 saying that the production on Continental Playlist is exceptional, blending diverse styles and cultures, reflecting an artist attuned to global trends.