As the holidays intensify, artists from across the continent are dropping new songs that will become the soundtrack of the holidays. This week alone, the Afrobeats scene has witnessed an exciting wave of new releases, ranging from high-profile collaborations with international stars to solo projects that showcase the genre’s dynamic range. At the forefront of this musical wave is Tiwa wantedwith her latest release, ‘Mega Money Mega’, a bold anthem that encourages living life to the fullest.
Sarz of Asake created an atmosphere “Come on look,” a catchy, upbeat song that combines traditional rhythms with modern sensibilities. These songs, along with others from among others Tayc, RuntownAnd King promisedcapture the spirit of a season where celebration, reflection and joy intersect. Here’s a look at the week’s exciting new releases.
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#1. Tiwa Savage – Mega Money Mega
Tiwa Savage, the undisputed queen of Afrobeats, makes a triumphant return with her long-awaited single “Mega money Mega.” In this lively track, Tiwa delivers a catchy, upbeat anthem that captures both the festive atmosphere and the relentless hustle and bustle that defines the lives of so many listeners. The song effortlessly combines smooth vocals with rhythmic Afrobeats percussion, all underlined by a pulsating bassline that makes it an instant dancefloor favorite.
Tiwa’s infectious energy and lyrical mastery shine as she sings about enjoying the rewards of hard work while embracing the luxuries that come with success. With its feel-good atmosphere, “Mega money Mega“ fits in perfectly with the holidays and offers an uplifting soundtrack for those who want to end the year on a good note.
#2. Sarz ft. Asake – Come on, look
Then producer Sarz, known for his ability to create beats that get listeners moving, scores gold again with his collaboration with Asake on “Come on, look.” The song seamlessly combines Sarz’s signature sound – a fusion of Afrobeats, electronic and street pop – with Asake’s energetic and unmistakable vocals, resulting in a high-octane anthem ready to dominate the charts.
With its infectious hook and groove-driven beat, “C’mon Look” is the ideal holiday soundtrack, encouraging celebration and revelry. The playful lyrics and irresistible rhythm make it a must-have for any party playlist.
#3. TayC ft. Davido – Pray
For those who crave a fusion of soulful melodies and Afrobeats energy: “To pray“ from Tayc with Davido is an absolute must-list. The collaboration between the French-Cameroonian singer and the Nigerian megastar produces a fascinating mix of smooth R&B and infectious Afrobeat rhythms. With its seamless blend of genres, “To pray“ appeals to Afrobeats purists and global music fans alike, making it a cross-cultural hit perfect for the holidays.
#4. Runtown – Current
As Runtown makes its long-awaited return to music “Current,” he brings a fresh, light-hearted atmosphere to the Afrobeats scene. Known for its unique sound, Runtown expertly combines Afrobeats with elements of highlife, creating a relaxed yet danceable rhythm.
In addition, “Current“ is the perfect song to relax and enjoy during the holidays, with a smooth, catchy beat complemented by Runtown’s signature deep, raspy voice. True to his style, “Current“ is set to become a fan favorite, setting the tone for a laid-back atmosphere as listeners celebrate the end of the year.
#5. King Promise ft. Tom Walker – Eyes dried up
The conclusion of this week’s roundup is “dried out eyes,“ a striking collaboration between King Promise and the British singer-songwriter Tom Walkerfeatured on the deluxe version of the King Promise album True to yourself. The Ghanaian artist, known for his silky voice and Afro-fusion style, joins forces with Walker to deliver an emotional track that adds a deeper, more reflective layer to the Afrobeats genre. With its soothing melody and poignant lyrics, “Dried out eyes“ is the perfect choice for those who take a moment to reflect on the past year.
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