It’s yet another new music Friday and here’s what’s Poppin off the streets as of today and packaged in Hot Off The Press. “HOTP” is available on Apple Music, Spotify, and Audiomack here. Don’t miss out on the Hot Off The Press, the playlist show on 9Radio uk on Friday at 3 pm – 5 pm GMT hosted by Bridget and Saturday on Afrosurge Radio at 2 pm – 3 pm GMT hosted by Norma.
Izzik – Paradise
Imagine a ride into the sunset with that sweet one with phones on airplane mode? Paradise is the vacation song that sets the tone for an eventful Baecation. The accompanied visual paints a vivid picture of romance and a mood board for your next baecation.
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Shayo Davids – Mercy
Shayo Davids made it known that he has had his heart broken into pieces times without number on his latest single ‘Mercy’. He has been a victim of infidelity and is no stranger to betrayal but as the saying goes, there’s light at the end of the tunnel as we hear Shayo singing joyfully about a Princess he has been waiting for and how much of a blessing she has been to him ever she came into his life.
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Kimora – Sexy Papa
“Sexy Papa”, Kimora’s debut single has its roots in Afrohouse, a subgenre that’s rarely explored. The song is an enticing couplet of sensual expressions that make it irresistible for listeners to groove along to. It is undoubtedly a solid entry into an androcentric industry and a style that dismantles pigeonholed narratives and standards set for women in music.
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Peruzzi featuring Davido – Somebody Baby
Peruzzi had announced the release date of his upcoming album ‘Rum & Boogie’. The 20-track album with two sides: Rum (10 tracks) & Boogie (10 tracks) will be released on the 9th of April. 4 songs have been released and new to join the already released tracks is the Davido featured song, “Somebody Baby”. The song describes a scenario of love, deceit, and betrayal.
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Rema x Virgil Abloh & Fela Kuti – Peace Of Mind remix
The remix of Rema’s ‘Peace Of Mind’ features the original song, Virgil Abloh, and instrumental samples from Fela Kuti. However, the message in the song remains the same, regardless of the situation, ensure that your mind is at peace.
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Alien Lamba & Hybrid Sosa – Drill Capsule
The “Drill Capsule” EP by Alien Lamba and Hybrid Sosa is a 4-track drill project that will have your head bumping and doing all the drill moves. The 10 minutes project is hard from start to finish, amazing production, all-around versatility, and definitely a fan favorite.
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Enisa featuring Davido – Love Cycle remix
Not only did American Popstar Enisa get Nigerian social media citizenship, but she also got Davido to feature on the remix of her hit song ‘Love Cycle’. A tale of uncertainty in a relationship but both artists find ways to express the way they truly feel in the song.
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DJ Tunez & J Anthoni – All You Need EP
Dj Tunez and J Anthony have teamed up to bring us “All You Need”, a 7-track EP that is meant to get you in your sensual feels. With titles like Addicted, Flossy Whine, and Every Weekend, you know you’re in for good vibes and a very nice time listening to this tape.
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Angelique Kidjo featuring Yemi Alade – Dignity
Africans are very particular about respect and dignity, the respect they say is reciprocal. It is in this regard that Angelique Kidjo has featured Yemi in her new song ‘Dignity’. Telling stories of what’s been in the world, both artists share their views and advice that respect and dignity are requisite for growth in any situation.
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Almighty Trei featuring Shabazz – Favour Me
The artists speak their relatable truth in this composition wherein wooing a female, they desire to be the chosen one amongst the lot. The sound is a mid-tempo afro-song with a light bounce.
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Kelvin Black – Hmm Hmm
‘Hmm Hmm is a special tribute in honor of the late Winfred Shace Mensa, co-founder of Free The Youth. Kelvin Black sings about Shace’s impact on his life and the life of others. He also sings about the state of his life, music career, and relationship with others.
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Nagyi – Real Killers With Me (RKWM)
“RKWM” Real Killers With Me. The song tells the story of Nagyi’s music career, the friends and family holding him down, and how he’s striving for perfection in life. The song is a single off his incoming EP titled SLEEP WHEN I’M RICH, which is set to be released on the 9th of April 2020.
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