Shay Lia brings the uplifting vibes on her upbeat new single “All Up To You”.
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Pa Salieu – Betty & Bang Out (Video)
Coventry rapper Pa Salieu returns with a double single “Betty” and “Bang Out”. “Betty” is a ladiback Afrobeat sounding rap track with a catchy chorus. “Bang Out” is a more menacing and darker Drill track. You can listen to both below, “Betty” and “Bang Out” are out now on Apple Continue Reading
J Hus – Big Conspiracy (Album Review)
Big Conspiracy’s mix of Afrobeat and Dancehall inspired production is the backdrop for J Hus’s melodic choruses which are accompanied by gritty and stark bars. On “Deeper Than Rap” J Hus raps, “I had to fill up the candy with some medicine,” and that kind of summarises him and the Continue Reading
Juls – Happy Place EP
East London producer Juls’ Happy Place EP couldn’t find a more appropriate name for his new EP if he tried. The five track EP which features current single “Soweto Blues” (featuring Busiswa and Jaz Karis) is full of soulful Afro Beat songs that are bound to lift you. There’s also a track Continue Reading
WurlD – Love Nobody (Video)
Nigerian afro soul singer and songwriter WurlD has something for you to dance to with his upbeat new single “Love Nobody”. Him and his lover profess their love for each other on the track, with his lover literally beating up the guys that are trying to pull them apart in Continue Reading
Zak Abel – Unstable
“Unstable” is the first single from singer songwriter Zak Abel’s debut album Only When We’re Naked. The song is a lovely unique blend of RnB, Indie and afrobeat and is a great way to start the anticipation for Zak’s album. Zak also recently released a remix of the song featuring Continue Reading
Beatenberg – Rafael
Following success in there homeland, South African trio Beatenberg are now ready to take on the international market. The band won 7 awards at the 21st South African Music Awards and “Rafael” spent 16 weeks as the most played song on radio in 2014. Having heard the song it’s easy to see why Continue Reading
Donaeo ft Terri Walker, Mz Bratt, Lady Leshurr & Lioness – Move To Da Gyal Dem (Remix)
Lady Leshurr duppied this remix! “Move To Da Gyal Dem” is available now on iTunes UK & iTunes US.
Misha B – Home Run (Zed Bias Remix)
Zed Bias’ remix of what is said to be Misha B’s debut single “Home Run” is absolutely massive! You can hear the original version of “Home Run” on Misha B’s Why Hello World mixtape.
Iyadede – F4L (Video)
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