Every week, we can be guaranteed new Afrobeats from some of our favorite artistes, and to date, we haven’t been let down. With each weekly release, you can feel the growth and evolution of the sound. It is no wonder why it is now a globally-adored genre. Speaking of globally adored, Asake is back with a new song titled Amapiano. On this song, he features label boss Olamide and also used the opportunity to announce his sophomore album, Work of Art, which will be released on June 15.
While some artistes blessed us with a single track, Adekunle Gold gave fans a bundle pack of three party-vibe songs including Do You Mind and the earlier teased Omo Eko. All three songs have set the stage for a wavy summer. There were other talents who put out excellent songs this week. Here, we’ve highlighted the top five which are dominating the trends list.
Check out the top 5 trending new Afrobeats songs released this week…
#1. Asake ft. Olamide – Amapiano
YBNL poster boy, Asake sets the stage for his highly anticipated sophomore album with the release of his captivating new single, Amapiano. The impressive piece features his label boss, Olamide, adding an extra layer of excellence to the song. With this single, Asake gives listeners a taste of what to expect from his forthcoming album which is titled Work of Art as unveiled earlier today.
Amapiano embraces the Nigerian blend of the popular South African genre of the same name, infusing it with Asake’s signature style. The song immerses listeners in an infectious blend of energetic beats, vibrant melodies, and catchy hooks, creating an irresistible musical experience. Asake’s seamless chemistry with Olamide further elevates the track, delivering a dynamic collaboration that is sure to trigger pure eargasm.
#2. Adekunle Gold – Omo Eko
Adekunle Gold wastes no time in showcasing his artistic prowess once again, bestowing upon his listeners a meticulously crafted bundle of musical brilliance titled Tio Tequila. Comprising a meticulously curated assemblage of three captivating tracks, Adekunle Gold’s Tio Tequila bundle stands as a testament to his remarkable capacity for musical innovation.
The trio of songs within this project includes Do You Mind, Omo Eko, and Party No Dey Stop, in collaboration with Zinoleesky. On Omo Eko, the singer flaunts his Lagosian side, affirming himself as the life of the party. The song’s energetic beats and infectious chorus embody the spirit of Lagos, capturing the essence of the city’s fast-paced lifestyle and its resilient and ambitious people. Adekunle Gold’s artistry shines through as he skillfully blends traditional Afrobeats elements with contemporary sounds, creating a harmonious fusion that is both refreshing and captivating.
#3. Cheque ft. Crayon – Sunflawa
Nigeria rapper and singer, Cheque has resumed his musical duty, commencing his 2023 campaign with a scintillating new single entitled Sunflawa. The multi-talented singer and rapper teams up with his co-Mavin Records and Blowtime Ent. singer, Crayon to create an impressive collaboration. Produced by highly acclaimed beatsmith, Ozedikus, Sunflawa showcases Cheque’s lover-boy side, while captivating listeners with his dynamic performance. The collaboration with the captain of hook, Crayon, adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the song. The seamless blend of their voices creates a harmonious and melodic synergy that is sure to resonate with their fans.
#4. Timaya – My Moto
Nigerian music veteran Timaya has unveiled his latest offering, a scintillating new single titled My Moto. Timaya’s consistent ability to deliver hit records nonstop has established him as a prominent figure within the music industry, and this latest release further reinforces his reputation as a certified hitmaker. My Moto encapsulates his unique style, seamlessly blending elements of dancehall and Afrobeats to create an irresistible sonic experience. With his characteristic charisma and energy Timaya effortlessly commands the rhythm, delivering a performance that is both electrifying and compelling.
#5. Adekunle Gold – Do You Mind
Do You Mind enchants listeners with its infectious rhythms and soulful melodies. Adekunle Gold’s soothing vocals effortlessly glide over the intricate instrumentation, creating a captivating musical experience. The track’s relatable lyrics explore themes of love, attraction, and desire. The song is masterfully produced by the Grammy-certified beatmaker, Kel P, whose artistic prowess elevates the overall auditory experience to an excellent level.
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