10 African Songs You Need In Any Retro Playlist

Blast from the Past

Unique, captivating, and memorizing! These three words can all be used to describe the Queen known as Asa. Asa is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and recording artist, who specializes in pop, jazz, and indie-pop. Asa emerged on the scene in 2007 with her album entitles “Aṣa” and has since blessed consumers with a new take on afro infused music! This week we celebrate this outstanding queen that has captivated consumers with magical sounds and vibes! This week the category is “All Hail Queen Asa!”

So Beautiful

So beautiful is a song dedicated to all the beautiful mothers in the world. This heartfelt song will have you touched by the power of a woman carries!

Fire on the Mountain

Fire on the mountain is a thought-provoking song that speaks to the human consciousness. This song will leave you questioning a lot of things around you as you analyze your surroundings. Simply ask yourself! There is fire on the mountain, but why is no one running?

Jailer

Jailer is a deep song that depicts a struggle between a Jailer and a prisoner. Jailer is a song full of imagery which paints a vivid picture of social oppression and equality. Asa does a great job conveying a strong message about the imbalance in society

BA MI DELE

Ba Mi Dele is a love song that promotes the richness of the Yoruba culture and passage of marriage. Asa paints a vivid picture detailing the importance of brideprice and the voyage to marriage.

 

Dead Again

Know as an ultimate break up song, Asa captures all the painful emotions that come up with completely removing a toxic person from your life. Dead Again is the perfect song to empower you through any rough patch.

Bibanke

Who doesn’t love love! Bibianke is the perfect song to make you love love. This song will surely take you to a place of serenity.

The Place To Be

Nostalgic! The Place To Be is a soothing song, which will leave you daydreaming as you find your happy place.

EYO

Eyo is a fun-loving song filled with good vibes and energy. We all seek a place that makes us feel at home and loved.
Eyo is a great song to listen to as you cruise around and try to clear your thoughts.

Baby Gone

Baby gone is a touching song that reminiscing on a love gone. Is my Baby really Gone?

360°

360 degrees is a conscious song that changes people to do better: to try better and just simply do better. Asa captures the audience with thoughtful lyrics which is bound to touch your heart.