Friend of World Music Views Gracey Mae did her weekly new music tweet for Afrobeats music released July 26,2024.
This week’s New Music Friday is brimming with fresh sounds from the Afrobeats scene. Featuring a diverse lineup of artists, this edition brings a mix of established names and rising stars, each offering something unique. Here’s a closer look at the projects released today.
Etana – Set up Yuhself (ft. Shattawale)
Etana released her eight reggae album Nectar of the Gods independently via Freemind Music. The first single form the album is Don’t Give UP but the 14 track project album features Ghanaian dancehall artist Shattawale on the track, “Set up Yuhself.” Etana’s soulful voice with Shattawale’s vibrant energy stands out on the album.
Shiikane – Casanova
Shiikane, the dynamic female trio, returns with “Casanova,” a catchy tune that fuses their signature harmonies with an upbeat, danceable groove. The track tells a tale of love and betrayal, encapsulating the emotional rollercoaster of modern romance.
Sons of Sonix – Alafia (Peace) [ft. Me.Tai & Mike City]
“Alafia (Peace)” by Sons of Sonix features Me.Tai and Mike City, delivering a soothing, melodic track that promotes peace and unity. The song’s gentle rhythms and uplifting lyrics make it a perfect summer anthem.
Odumodublvck – Not All That
Odumodublvck’s “Not All That” is a bold, introspective track that showcases his lyrical prowess and unique sound. This song delves into personal growth and self-awareness, making it a thought-provoking addition to this week’s releases.
Boj – Oyoyo (ft.Oxlade)
In “Oyoyo,” Boj teams up with Oxlade to create a smooth, romantic track that highlights their vocal chemistry. The song’s mellow beats and heartfelt lyrics make it a standout love song.
Ilona – HBP Remix (ft Bella Shmurda)
Ilona’s “HBP Remix” featuring Bella Shmurda is an energetic, vibrant remix that brings a fresh twist to the original. Bella Shmurda’s contribution adds a new layer of excitement to the track.
Duncan Daniels – Peacock Feather (ft. Ajagunlabi)
Duncan Daniels and Ajagunlabi’s “Peacock Feather” is a celebratory tune that combines traditional and modern sounds. The track’s lively beats and vibrant melodies are sure to get listeners dancing.
Yemi Alade – Medaase (ft. Kidi)
Yemi Alade’s collaboration with Kidi on “Medaase” is a catchy, feel-good track that expresses gratitude and joy. The song’s infectious rhythm and positive vibes make it a must-listen.
Khaid – Way Back (ft. Olamide)
“Way Back” by Khaid featuring Olamide is a nostalgic track that reminisces about the past while embracing the present. The collaboration blends their distinct styles, resulting in a memorable tune.
Lonair – Casamigos (ft. Bella Shmurda)
Lonair and Bella Shmurda team up for “Casamigos,” a high-energy track perfect for parties. The song’s catchy hook and lively beats are bound to make it a hit.
Zoro Swagbag – Egowo
Zoro Swagbag’s “Egowo” is a powerful track that addresses societal issues and personal resilience. The song’s thought-provoking lyrics and compelling beats make it a standout release.
Diamond Platnumz – Komasava (ft. Jason Derulo, Khalil Harrison, Chley Nkosi) [Remix]
Diamond Platnumz collaborates with Jason Derulo, Khalil Harrison, and Chley Nkosi for the remix of “Komasava.” This international collaboration blends various influences, resulting in a vibrant, cross-continental hit.
KCee – Finally Finally
KCee’s “Finally Finally” is a celebratory track that marks a triumphant return. The song’s upbeat tempo and joyful lyrics make it a perfect anthem for overcoming challenges.
Sarkodie – Hennessy Cypher (ft. Didi B, Ladipoe, Khaligraph Jones, Maglera Doe Boy and Young Lunya)
Sarkodie brings together an impressive lineup of rappers for the “Hennessy Cypher.” Each artist delivers powerful verses, showcasing their lyrical skills and unique styles.
Ida Banton – Digest
Ida Banton’s “Digest” is a soulful, introspective track that delves into personal experiences and reflections. The song’s mellow beats and heartfelt lyrics make it a compelling listen.
Show Dem Camp – Johni (ft. The Cavemen and Nsikak David)
Show Dem Camp’s “Johni” featuring The Cavemen and Nsikak David is a fusion of Afrobeat and highlife, creating a rich, layered sound. The song’s storytelling and musicality are highlights.
Tekno – Gon Gon
Tekno’s “Gon Gon” is a catchy, upbeat track that showcases his signature sound. The song’s infectious rhythm and playful lyrics make it a fun addition to the playlist.
Ric Hassani – Love & Romance
Ric Hassani’s “Love & Romance” is a smooth, romantic track that highlights his soulful voice. The song’s gentle melodies and heartfelt lyrics make it perfect for intimate moments.
Nippa – Take Me (ft. Odeal)
Nippa teams up with Odeal for “Take Me,” a track that blends Afrobeats with R&B influences. The song’s sultry vibes and smooth vocals make it a standout release.
Adina Thembi – Obi Tan Wo (ft. Bisa Kdei)
Adina Thembi and Bisa Kdei’s “Obi Tan Wo” is a beautiful love song that combines their powerful voices with a melodic beat. The track’s emotional depth and musical richness make it a must-listen.
Don Malume – Nw Thinking (ft. Ice Prince)
Don Malume collaborates with Ice Prince on “Nw Thinking,” a track that mixes Afrobeat with rap elements. The song’s energetic flow and catchy chorus are highlights.
Mi Casa – Give Me Love (ft. Stonebwoy)
Mi Casa and Stonebwoy join forces for “Give Me Love,” a romantic track that blends their unique sounds. The song’s smooth melodies and heartfelt lyrics make it a perfect love anthem.
DJ Shawn – Lifestyle (ft. Magnito, Pheelz and Falz)
DJ Shawn’s “Lifestyle” featuring Magnito, Pheelz, and Falz is a high-energy track that celebrates living life to the fullest. The song’s infectious beats and lively verses make it a party favorite.
Sneakbo – Kings (ft. Moelogo)
Sneakbo and Moelogo’s “Kings” is a powerful, anthemic track that celebrates resilience and success. The song’s compelling lyrics and strong beats make it a standout.
Saved Me – Eugy
Eugy’s “Saved Me” is a reflective track that delves into personal growth and transformation. The song’s soulful melodies and introspective lyrics make it a moving addition.
JZyNo – Mood (ft. Khaid)
JZyNo and Khaid’s “Mood” is a vibrant, upbeat track that showcases their dynamic styles. The song’s catchy hook and lively beats make it a must-listen.
Goya Menor – Awiloh (ft. Portable)
Goya Menor teams up with Portable for “Awiloh,” a high-energy track that’s perfect for the dance floor. The song’s infectious rhythm and energetic verses make it a hit.
Idahams – Away (ft. Wizard Chan)
Idahams and Wizard Chan’s “Away” is a soulful, melodic track that blends their voices beautifully. The song’s emotional depth and rich melodies make it a standout.
Nuno Zigi – Echo
Nuno Zigi’s “Echo” is a powerful track that showcases his lyrical prowess. The song’s compelling beats and thoughtful lyrics make it a memorable release.
Tee Rhyme – Kwan Tenten (ft. Fameye)
Tee Rhyme and Fameye’s “Kwan Tenten” is a vibrant track that blends traditional and modern sounds. The song’s lively beats and catchy chorus are highlights.
Bayanni – Finish Me (AEIOU)
Bayanni’s “Finish Me (AEIOU)” is a playful, catchy track that’s perfect for dancing. The song’s upbeat tempo and fun lyrics make it a must-listen.
Blaq Jerzee – Olorfar (ft. Magnito)
Blaq Jerzee and Magnito’s “Olorfar” is a smooth, melodic track that blends their unique styles. The song’s rich melodies and thoughtful lyrics make it a standout.
Fazil – Caesar (ft. Kemuuel)
Fazil and Kemuuel’s “Caesar” is a powerful, anthemic track that showcases their vocal abilities. The song’s compelling lyrics and strong beats make it a memorable release.
Yalee – Like Money (ft. Logos Olofi)
Yalee and Logos Olofi’s “Like Money” is a catchy, upbeat track that celebrates success and ambition. The song’s lively beats and catchy hook make it a hit.
DJ Boat – One Two Step (ft. Dr Chaii and Kansah)
DJ Boat’s “One Two Step” featuring Dr Chaii and Kansah is a high-energy track that’s perfect for the dance floor. The song’s infectious beats and lively verses make it a party favorite.
Ozedikus – 99 Problmz (ft. Venhorm)
Ozedikus and Venhorm’s “99 Problmz” is a powerful track that addresses personal struggles and resilience. The song’s compelling lyrics and strong beats make it a standout.
Zamorra – Popular (ft. Ugoccie)
Zamorra and Ugoccie’s “Popular” is a vibrant track that blends their unique styles. The song’s catchy hook and lively beats make it a must-listen.
E.L – One Ghana Guy (ft. Samini)
E.L and Samini’s “One Ghana Guy” is a celebratory track that highlights Ghanaian pride. The song’s upbeat tempo and catchy chorus are highlights.
Human Resource – Dominator (ft. Rosey Gold and Jay Music)
Human Resource teams up with Rosey Gold and Jay Music for “Dominator,” a powerful track that showcases their vocal talents. The song’s compelling lyrics and rich melodies make it a standout.
Eli Jae – Me & You
Eli Jae’s “Me & You” is a smooth, romantic track that highlights his soulful voice. The song’s gentle melodies and heartfelt lyrics make it perfect for intimate moments.
B M O – Update (ft. Dan Dizzy)
B M O and Dan Dizzy’s “Update” is a high-energy track that blends Afrobeat with rap elements. The song’s energetic flow and catchy chorus are highlights.
Bensoul – Chupa kwa Chupa (ft. Harmonize)
Bensoul and Harmonize’s “Chupa kwa Chupa” is a vibrant track that blends their unique sounds. The song’s catchy hook and lively beats make it a must-listen.
Maxter B – Jah Jah
Maxter B’s “Jah Jah” is a powerful, introspective track that delves into personal growth and spirituality. The song’s soulful melodies and thoughtful lyrics make it a moving addition.
A3O – 90’s Baby
A3O’s “90’s Baby” is a nostalgic track that pays homage to the 90s. The song’s catchy beats and playful lyrics make it a fun addition to the playlist.
Graetii – Road Anthem
Graetii’s “Road Anthem” is a high-energy track that’s perfect for road trips. The song’s lively beats and catchy chorus are highlights.
Adam Srae – Wake And See
Adam Srae’s “Wake And See” is a reflective track that delves into personal growth and resilience. The song’s soulful melodies and introspective lyrics make it a moving addition.
Izie – Dollar Billz
Izie’s “Dollar Billz” is a catchy, upbeat track that celebrates success and ambition. The song’s lively beats and catchy hook make it a hit.
Lali X Lola – Tragic (ft. Chrispen)
Lali X Lola and Chrispen’s “Tragic” is a powerful, emotional track that delves into personal struggles and resilience. The song’s compelling lyrics and strong beats make it a standout.
KTIZO – Broken Souls (ft. Timie)
KTIZO and Timie’s “Broken Souls” is a soulful, introspective track that addresses personal struggles and healing. The song’s gentle melodies and heartfelt lyrics make it a moving addition.
