Afrobeats continues to stand strong and remains highly recognized globally. The sound, whose origins can be traced back to West Africa, continues to make giant strides with new releases every week. This week is not any different. One of the greatest and most experienced rappers in Nigeria, Olamide, returns with a new album titled Unruly, which has already made international strides on the Apple Music charts.
Elsewhere, Falz the Bahd Guy returns to the music industry after his brief stint in Nollywood. The artiste joined forces with the rave of the moment, Odumodublvck, and singer Flavour to deliver Ndi Ike. To ensure you don’t miss a beat, we’ve compiled a selection of the best and trending new Afrobeats songs this week. Check it out below.
Check out the top 5 trending new Afrobeats songs released this week…
#1. Olamide – Jinja
Olamide’s streak of exceptional albums continues with Unruly, a 15-track project following his 2021 release, UY Scuti. Unruly, Olamide’s tenth studio album, reverberates as a veritable ode to the rapper’s unwavering dedication and constancy in his craft, cementing an indelible legacy as an emblem of excellence within the contemporary tapestry of Nigerian music. This release epitomizes his stature as an icon of celebrated eminence and a musical mastermind.
#2. Tekno – Peppermint
Multi-talented artiste, Tekno has once again blessed his fans with an electrifying sonic creation in his latest single titled Peppermint. This newly minted single, meticulously crafted for quality, marks yet another impressive addition to his discography. The sonic landscape of Peppermint is an intriguing collaboration between Tekno’s talent and the masterful production skills of Egar Boi. With a proven track record of delivering hits, Egar Boi has once again woven his magic into the intricate fabric of the track, ensuring that every beat and note resonates with an infectious energy that’s impossible to resist.
#3. Lifesize Teddy – Hypnotic
In a recent announcement, Mavin Records once again solidified its reputation for nurturing exceptional talents by welcoming a new artiste, Lifesize Teddy, into its already illustrious roster. In the wake of this exhilarating revelation, Mavin Records proudly presents the latest creative offering from the burgeoning artiste, her very own eponymous debut EP, Lifesize Teddy. A collection that stands as a testament to her musical ingenuity, the EP consists of a carefully curated selection of five distinctive tracks.
#4. Black Sherif – Yaya
Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Ghana, the exceptionally talented artiste Black Sherif has once again graced the industry with his voice, unveiling a captivating two-track bundle dubbed Take Care of Yourself Blacko. The bundle, a dual sonic experience, comprises the high-voltage singles Yaya and Simmer Down, both of which exude a distinctive energy that only Black Sherif can conjure. Collaboratively co-produced by Joker Nharnah and Samsney, these tracks serve as a musical invitation into the intricacies of Black Sherif’s artistic universe.
#5. Falz ft. Flavour and Odumodublvck – Ndi Ike
Renowned Nigerian rapper and singer Falz has once again graced the music scene with his creative prowess, gifting his fans a fresh auditory delight in the form of his latest single aptly titled Ndi Ike. Demonstrating his boundless creativity, Falz takes a new artistic direction in this release, aiming his musical compass towards the culturally rich and melodically vibrant landscape of the South-East region of Nigeria, drawing influences from Ogene music as he collaborates with Flavour and Odumodublvck. One of the standout features of Ndi Ike is its distinct incorporation of Ogene music influences. This traditional Igbo genre, characterized by the rhythmic interplay of metal gongs and percussions, infuses the single with an unmistakable cultural richness that resonates deeply with the South-East region’s musical heritage.
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