Week 23rd of New Sounds
Each week, we accumulate a list of newly released songs that we think you should hear because music is the only universal language of peace and love. Here are some of the best releases you may have missed this week and Don’t forget who put you on these sounds.
Jay Cliff – ‘Suzzy’
Violence against women is unacceptable no matter the situation. Jay Cliff’s first song off his “twelve2five EP, “Suzzy”. The way female dresses should never be a call or an invite to rape. The song also pays homage to the late actress Suzzy Williams.
Kpakpo Lee – ‘Carpenter’
Kpakpo Lee and Vybez go Afro-Dancehall this week on “Carpenter”. The song relates the work of a carpenter to a freaky girl, quite interesting but something you can definitely dance to.
RJZ featuring Kwesi Arthur – ‘Hello Daddy’
RJZ channels his inner Daddy Lumba in his new single which features Kwesi Arthur “Hello Daddy”. Do not forget your hi-life moves when listening to this one.
Kwame Yesu featuring Endiz & Kofi Mole – ’90s badman’
On a blend of hi-life, and dancehall, Kwame Yesu and his friends take us back to the 90s (how far they’ve come and a little flex on their journey) in their new song “90s badman”. They took us back on a Thursday, it’s just right.
Juls featuring King Promise and Mugeez – ‘Your Number’
Juls takes a trip to Ghana as he features King Promise and Mugeez on a high-life Sound titled “Your Number”.
Sean Taylor & Vybz Flair – ‘Osu Boy’
“Osu Boy” talks about the lifestyle of Osu, a suburb of Accra. Sean Taylor and Vybz Flair on a dancehall beat, told their stories filled with ups, downs and the hustling nature of Osu.
TAPES & EPs
Epidemix – Default Settings (Tape)
“Default Settings” by Epidemix is a 7-song Extended Play that tells a beautiful story everyone can relate to, the tape features some of our favourite artistes: Asi, Copta, Leslie, Kelvin Sol, Hama, Offei, O’bkay and a lot more. The tape covers every area you will be interested in, love, self-confidence, history, hustle, struggles of life and more. This is a tape for everyone, we hope you have fun with it as much as we do.
Manifest – ‘The Gamble’
The Gamble is here, publicity for “the gamble” had been going on for weeks or months so listeners have been highly anticipating this tape The gamble is a 7 track-listed album with features from Bayku, Burna Boy, Worlasi, Kojey Radical. Moelogo, B4bonah and Simi. The rapper and storyteller preach love and the venue of Love on “the gamble”. Check it out.
Fireboy – Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps
Fireboy taps into his inner emotions with his new album “Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps”, with his hit song “Jealous” being 3rd on the album, the album is nothing less of soulful vibes and sounds you can definitely jam to.
Boj x Falz x Ajebutter – ‘Make e no cause fight 2’
Three of Nigeria’s fine artists teamed up to bring us a 5-track Afrobeats EP titled “Make E No Cause Fight 2”, an amazing blend of different vibes from Boj, Falz and Ajebutter 22, Enjoy.