As we settle into the second half of 2023, the Afrobeats music scene continues delivering the heat. Artists like Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Victony, and several others have blessed us with massive hits so far this year. The first half of 2023 brought us a stream of Afropop hits, international remixes, breakout singles, and more from both our favorite Afrobeats artists and a couple of fresh faces on the scene. This week is no different as we have a bunch of new releases to add to that list. In an unexpected crossover event between Afrobeats and Latin pop, Kizz Daniel and Becky G have teamed up to give us a summer remix of the former’s hit song, Cough.
Serial hitmaker, Young Jonn also returns with a new banger titled Sharpally. This song brings the summer heat for sure. To ensure you don’t miss a beat, we’ve compiled a selection of the best and trending new Afrobeats songs this week. Check it out below.
Check out the top 5 trending new Afrobeats songs released this week…
#1. Kizz Daniel ft. Becky G – Cough (Remix)
Singing sensation Kizz Daniel has joined forces with American singer, Becky G for the remix of his chart-topping song, Cough (Odo). Snippets of the collaboration recently surfaced online teasing their fans in anticipation of what to expect. Both music stars contributed well as they rendered consummated verses accompanied by timbre and instrumental with a smooth blend of Afrobeats and Latin pop. This release serves as a buildup for Daniel’s highly anticipated upcoming project, Yellow, Colour Of Happiness.
#2. Young Jonn – Sharpally
Renowned singer-songwriter and record producer, Young Jonn, known for his impeccable vocal delivery and craftsmanship, has once again proven his musical prowess with the release of his latest party anthem, Sharpally. On Sharpally, Young Jonn showcases his unparalleled talent as he seamlessly transforms an average love song into an irresistible party tune. While he might not be the loudest, he exudes an unmistakable flavor and vibe that leaves listeners enchanted from the very first note.
#3. Burna Boy ft. Byron Messia – Talibans II
In border-breaking collaboration, the Jamaican artist Byron Messia finds himself in the esteemed company of the African Giant, the renowned Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer, Burna Boy. Together, they embark on a remarkable journey, joining forces to create an extraordinary remix of Byron Messia’s hit track titled, Talibans II. The remarkable remix is a sonic spectacle, merging the distinct styles and cultural influences of these two musicians from different corners of the world. Byron Messia’s unique Jamaican flavor, known for its rhythmic prowess and infectious melodies, finds a perfect match with Burna Boy’s Afrobeats sound that has taken the global music scene by storm.
#4. Chike – Ego Oyibo
Stepping away from The Brother’s Keeper era, Nigerian singer and songwriter, Chike soars to new heights with his latest bubbly love anthem, Ego Oyibo. In this captivating track, Chike beautifully expresses the journey of love, from meeting her parents to paying her bride price and starting a family. With a seamless blend of Igbo, English, and Pidgin, his honeyed vocals and irresistible lyrics create a heartfelt and enchanting experience for listeners. Produced by the talented DeeYasso, the song’s delightful 3-minute ride reminds us why we fell in love with Chike’s audacious musical stylings and stellar vocals in the first place.
#5. Crayon ft. Victony and KTIZO – Belle Full
Victony joins Crayon on a Ktizo production, producing a refreshing new single entitled, Belle Full. This calming piece, produced by the exceptionally talented beatmaker takes its place among the tracks featured on Crayon’s newly released album, Trench 2 Triumph. With both Crayon and Victony delivering their poetic verses, the song exudes a tranquil aura as they playfully express their affection for their respective love interests with clever and captivating lines.
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