10 Songs You Need To Hear This Week’ is a 10 track-listing playlist highlighting the best of songs released over the past few days from Africa and the Carribeans (Jamaica).
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Cuppy feat. Darkoo – Cold Heart Killer
Many years in the making, Original Copy features an array of high-profile collaborations and sees Cuppy tap into a sound she describes as “neo-Afrobeats”, with the 12-track releasing tackling themes ranging from independence to love lost and African pride. The LP features singles ‘Jollof On The Jet’, the global sensation featuring Rema and RayVanny that has charted in over 15 countries, and the recently-released ‘Karma’ featuring award-winning dancehall star Stonebwoy.
The album kicks off with a strong and confident intro from Efya on ‘Epe’. Further star-studded tracks include Grammy winner Wyclef Jean making an appearance on the feelgood ‘Wale’, Bob Marley’s son Julian linking up with Nigerian favourite Sir Shina Peters on the cross-continental anthem ‘54’. The project also features UK breakout stars Ms Banks and Darkoo.
Kwabsmah feat. Joey B – Sweet Talk
Kwabsmah’s latest single ‘Sweet Talk’ is set to get you away from a mood of melancholy into a romantic spell. Producer, Uche B helps brings out Kwabsmah’s great talent and eccentric songwriting skills to blend in with the Afro Fusion world.
‘Sweet Talk’ by Kwabsmah follows real life experiences involved in the ”chase” of a woman of which he loves and how he finds it hard to be consistent with a woman when he receives no positive response. Joey B brings in his extreme undebatable talent into the mix.
‘Sweet Talk’ is taken off Kwabsmah’s upcoming album slated for release in a few months.
DJ Neptune feat. Joeboy , Mr. Eazi & Focalistic – Nobody (Amapiano)
Award-winning Nigerian DJ – DJ Neptune releases the Amapiano version of his worldwide hit song ‘Nobody’ featuring Mr. Eazi , Joeboy and Focalistic.
Larry Gaaga feat. Umu Obiligbo – Owo Ni Koko
Gaaga Muzik head honcho, Larry Gaaga has been putting in a lot of work to serve us good music and now, the result is here. I’m glad to announce that he has released his highly anticipated singles, complimented with befitting visuals.
Larry Gaaga releases two new singles, “Owo Ni Koko” featuring highlife duo, Umu Obiligbo and “Slow Burner” featuring Afro-pop wonder kid, Joeboy.
These new joints serve as Gaaga’s second and third official output for the year, following the release of M.I Abaga and Efya-assisted “Hold On”
Production credit goes to highly talented beatsmith, Richie Tunez.
Larry Gaaga feat. Joeboy – Slow Burner
Gaaga Muzik head honcho, Larry Gaaga has been putting in a lot of work to serve us good music and now, the result is here. We are glad to announce that he has released his highly anticipated singles, complimented with befitting visuals.
Larry Gaaga releases two new singles, “Owo Ni Koko” featuring highlife duo, Umu Obiligbo and “Slow Burner” featuring Afro-pop wonder kid, Joeboy.
These new joints serve as Gaaga’s second and third official output for the year, following the release of M.I Abaga and Efya-assisted “Hold On.”
The visuals for “Slow Burner” was shot and directed by the highly creative Unlimited L.A.
Signal feat. Sitso – Adie Nyinaa
2013 Continental Rap finalist, Signal unveils his first song for 2020. He calls this song ‘Adie Nyinaa’ , a phrase in the Ghanaian twi dialect which means ‘My Everything’ in literal terms.
Enjoy this smooth rap and melodious jam, which features seasoned crooner Sitso. Adie Nyinaa is a piece of quintessential high-life music with a blend of international rap cadence.
Production credits to Folie.
Jupitar – All Out
Dancehall heavyweight – Jupitar at long last drops his much anticipated dancehall song, ‘All Out’.
He throws subliminal shots at his colleague dancehall acts and sends out warning to them on this Brainy Beatz produced joint.
Tiwa Savage & Sam Smith – Temptation
On Friday , Tiwa Savage’s third studio album dubbed ‘Celia’ will be released. To that effect, she has decided to roll out this potential smash dubbed, “Temptation” featuring Sam Smith.
“Tempation” comes after she released her buzzing single “Koroba,” it serves as the second track off the highly anticipated “Celia” album scheduled for Friday, the 28th of August.
Production credits to London.
Rexxie feat. Zlatan & Ladipoe – Opor (Remix)
Nigerian beat-maker , Rexxie teams up with hit making machine – Zlatan and Ladipoe to create this potentail street banger titled ‘Opor’ , the remix.
Cassper Nyovest feat. Zola 7 – Boginkosi
South African Rapper- Cassper Nyovest is getting set to release his 5th Studio album #AMN. With preparations still ongoing, he serves us with a new song titled ‘Boginkosi’ featuring popular musician and Poet, Zola 7.
Cassper Nyovest bags a long awaited collaboration with famous musician and poet Zola 7 on this new soulful song “Boginkosi” which is off the soon the be release album A.M.N.
The Rapper had earlier posted on his social media hyping the song as “Very Special” with him as he as long wished for a collaboration with the multi-talented Artiste.
The song starts off in a powerful manner with soulful melodies by Zola 7 and Cassper Nyovest delivering inspirational verses.
There you have it! 10 Songs You Need To Hear This Week.
