[1] Recorded in English and Yoruba, The Son of a Kapenta is primarily a mixture of Afropop, fuji, contemporary pop, soul, techno, EDM and R&B.

It was produced by E Kelly, Mikky Me Joses, Legendury Beatz, Jesse Jagz, Blaze, DMM Oluremi and Kid Konnect.

The Son of a Kapenta received positive reviews from music critics, who commended its production and Brymo's voice.

[2] The Son of a Kapenta is primarily a mixture of Afropop, fuji, contemporary pop, techno, soul, EDM and R&B.

[4] The Son of a Kapenta features collaborations with Jesse Jagz, Pryse, M.I, Ice Prince and Efya.

[5] It was produced by E Kelly, Mikky Me Joses, Legendury Beatz, Jesse Jagz, Blaze, DMM Oluremi and Kid Konnect.

[2] Brymo won Best Recording of the Year and was nominated for Best Vocal Performance (Male) for "Ara" at The Headies 2012.

[3] On the album's opener "1986", Brymo is reminiscent about the sacrifices his mother made for him and the pain she went through giving birth to him.

[18] Reviewing for Nigerian Entertainment Today, Ayomide Tayo granted the album 4 stars out of 5, commending Brymo for "composing songs that are well thought out and layered".

[5] Tayo also acknowledged Brymo for knocking together "different sounds, choruses, verses and ideas to create an album worthy of his status".