The popularity of Afrobeats is something music enthusiasts have continued to experience in real-time with the now-mainstream genre getting global recognition. With this development, Afrobeats artistes continue to do the work to put the genre on the map. One of them is Burna Boy who, today, released a new song titled Sitting On Top Of The World. The multi-talented artiste has been making waves globally for years, leaving an important mark on the Nigerian and international music space.
Elsewhere, CKay blesses fans with a new song titled Nwayi. With this release, CKay sets the stage for what could potentially be an exciting and eventful year. As it’s our custom to curate a bop-worthy weekly list of the top five trending new Afrobeats songs for you to expand your playlist, here is our upbeat selection for this week.
Check out the top 5 trending new Afrobeats songs released this week…
#1. Burna Boy – Sitting On Top Of The World
Fresh off the heels of his highly successful Love Damini stadium tour, Burna Boy returns with a new song, Sitting On Top Of The World, asserting his position as a dominant force in the music industry. His latest single perfectly captures his current standing as one of the hottest artistes in the world. Building on the momentum from his critically acclaimed sixth studio album, Love, Damini, Burna Boy’s newest track signifies a powerful statement. The song encapsulates his current position, highlighting his unrivaled status as one of the industry’s most dominant forces.
#2. CKay – Nwayi
Continuing his musical journey with an impressive stride, CKay unveils his latest single, Nwayi. With Nwayi, CKay moves a step closer to his forthcoming project fans have been eagerly awaiting. The significance behind the title Nwayi lies in its representation of feminine beauty in the Igbo Language. In this track, the singer employs this name as an ode to his love interest, pouring his emotions into the track and showcasing his heartfelt admiration. Through soulful lyrics and captivating melodies, CKay expertly captures the essence of feminine allure and celebrates its enchanting power.
#3. Pheelz – YOLO
Multi-talented Nigerian artiste, Pheelz comes through with his latest release, an exhilarating single titled YOLO. Produced by himself, bursting with energy and infectious beats, this track showcases Pheelz’s prowess as an artiste and producer, solidifying his position as a force to be reckoned with in the Nigerian music space. With the release of YOLO, he takes listeners on an electrifying journey filled with pulsating rhythms and dynamic melodies. The single encapsulates the essence of living life to the fullest, urging listeners to embrace the mantra of “You Only Live Once” and seize every moment with fervor.
#4. Boj ft. Knucks, Tay Iwar – Soak Garri
Nigerian alternative artiste, Boj is set to exhilarate the music space once again as the highly anticipated Gbagada Express Vol. 2 LP draws closer, igniting its release with his captivating new single titled, Soak Garri. This record features the talented artistes, Knucks and Tay Iwar, adding an extra layer of musical brilliance to an already dynamic track. Soak Garri serves as a testament to Boj’s ability to seamlessly blend genres, creating a unique and refreshing sound. Boj’s lyrical prowess shines through as he delivers catchy verses filled with clever lyrics and relatable experiences. Collaborating with Knucks and Tay Iwar further elevates the track, adding their own distinct styles and musical flavors.
#5. Olamide ft. Asake – New Religion
Olamide and Asake, after their successful collaboration on the chart-topping single Amapiano, reunite once again for another explosive track titled New Religion. Produced by Bbanks, and of course, Magicsticks, who also worked on Amapiano, the new record exhibits the seamless synergy between the YBNL acts. New Religion serves as a preview of Olamide’s highly anticipated 10th studio album, which is set to drop later this year. The song not only highlights Olamide’s musical excellence but also reinforces YBNL’s dominance in the industry, solidifying its position as one of Nigeria’s leading record labels. New Religion comes with a music video that perfectly complements the song’s rich and lavish vibes, creating a visual spectacle that exudes opulence. Shot in a magnificent YBNL mansion, the video captures the essence of grandeur and luxury.
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