New Music Friday: 5 Songs to add to your playlist

Every Friday, we put together a list of the hottest new songs to get you ready for the weekend. Here are five new songs to add to your playlist:

Dangerous – Cheque ft Ayra Starr

Superboy Cheque has been breaking boundaries since Zoom and Razor EP. Fresh off his newly released debut studio album, Bravo, he features rising Mavin artiste, Ayra Starr on Dangerous. The track shows off Cheque’s ability to explore the different genres of music as he renders bouncy-tuned vocals coupled with the melodious voice of the Queen of Gen-Z, Ayra Starr. Together, they produce a calming sound that just makes you want to sip on a glass of wine as you vibing to it.

Je M’apelle – Darkovibes ft Davido 

Ghanaian Afrobeat artiste, Darkovibes and Nigeria’s Davido come together to release this infectious single, Je M’apelle. This track comes after Darkovibes’ solo album,Kpanlogo.  Produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Killbeatz, the cornerstone track uses elements of Ghanaian Afrobeat coupled with hip-hop, rap, and trap that showcases the diversity of a true artist who spans countless genres and whose influence knows no international boundaries.

Love don’t cost a dime – Magixx

Mavin’s latest record artiste, Magixx has released his self-titled debut EP. From this five-track EP, Love don’t cost a dime is one song that stands out as he goes on a self-inclined journey to preach that love comes naturally and the most powerful and precious gifts are sentimental rather than material. The Lomon-produced track features warm-gentle keys and passionate drums that delicately compliment Magixx’s vocals.

Only one – Hbee – Ice Prince

From the onset, Hbee has been clear on his desire to create songs that can stand the test of time and he does well to prove this on Ice Prince assisted track. In Only one, he digs deeper to deliver good sounds through an Afrobeat-Highlife fusion. With the combination of Hbee’s awesome delivery and Ice Prince’s lyrical abilities, Only one takes us through a highly inclined love journey.

Hear Word – John Networq ft  Kaptain & Brenny Jones 

US-based Nigerian rap artiste, NetworQ puts out a new single Hear Word after a brief silence. Featuring South-South-born rapper Kaptain and singer Brenny Jones, the song references the different struggles of rising artists to make it to the top, an experience that is relatable to a lot of emerging artistes. The track is a good tease to his upcoming debut studio album which he has been cooking up in the studio for a while now and is expected to drop in early 2022.