Afrobeats enthusiasts, we know there’s an exhilarating thrill in being the first to unearth hidden gems, as the genres continues its brink transformative surge in the western world. WMV with the help of music publicity Gracey Mae, is here to help you discover the potential hits before the world catches on.
This edition of New Music Friday brings a vibrant lineup of tracks that fuse infectious rhythms, captivating lyrics, and the rich essence of the Afrobeats genre. From established artists to emerging talents, here are some bop curated especially for you to elevate your weekend vibes.
1. “JANGROVA” – Skepta ft. OdumoduBLVC, Idris Elba & Tribal Mark
“JANGROVA,” is a drill infused Afrobeats song with Skepta, OdumoduBLVC, Idris Elba, and Tribal Mark. The track is a masterful blend of Skepta’s rap prowess, Idris Elba’s charismatic delivery, and the infectious beats that have come to define Afrobeats.
2. “MARGARET” – Major League DJz ft. Victony
Major League DJz teams up with Victony to deliver “MARGARET,” a track with its catchy Amapiano labour and melodic vocal is sure to hook you to its energetic vibe. This on is sure to set dance floors ablaze from South African to South Carolina.
3. “AT YOUR SERVICE” – Soundz
Soundz serves up “AT YOUR SERVICE,” a soulful and groovy Afrobeats experience. The artist’s smooth vocals paired with the captivating production make this track a standout, perfect for those moments of unwinding.
4. “LEAVE ME NOW” – Guchi
Guchi’s “LEAVE ME NOW” is a melodic and emotionally charged ballad. The artist’s poignant lyrics and soulful delivery create a powerful narrative. If you like Tems, you will like this “Leave Me Now.”
5. “ENTER” – Lyrical Joe ft. Kuami Eugene
“ENTER” brings together the lyrical prowess of Lyrical Joe and the silky vocals of Kuami Eugene. A good song for working out, celebrating or just for motivation with raps, African melodies and infectious drums to keep you dancing.
6. “MINAMINO SIN” – Shatta Wale
Shatta Wale, the Ghanaian dancehall king brings his signature energy to “MINAMINO SIN,” a high-energy Afrobeats anthem. With its pulsating beats and infectious rhythm, this track is bound to become a favorite on playlists worldwide.
7. “EX” – Bruce Africa
Bruce Africa’s “EX” introduces a unique blend of AfroBeats and Afro-fusion. The artist’s experimental approach and genre-bending sound make this track a refreshing addition to the Afrobeats landscape.
8. “DAH!” – Nandy
Nandy’s “DAH!” is a celebration of African culture and music. With its lively instrumentation and Nandy’s soulful vocals, this track exudes joy and positivity.
9. “FINDERS KEEPERS (REMIX)” – Mabel ft. Kojo Funds & Jaydon Lewis
Mabel collaborates with Kojo Funds and Jaydon Lewis to deliver a remix of the hit track “FINDERS KEEPERS.” This rendition adds an AfroBeats twist to the original, creating a dynamic and infectious sound.
10. “LET ME KNOW” – Lussh
“LET ME KNOW” by Lussh is a laid-back Afrobeats groove that captivates with its smooth melodies and rhythmic beats. The track showcases Lussh’s production prowess and ability to craft an immersive sonic experience.