It’s a new week, and you know what that means — brand-new Ghanaian music on Akwaaba Weekly!
With several recording artists issuing new releases on a daily basis, here is our pick of the best songs from emerging acts to come out of Ghana over the past week.
This list is in no particular order.
Kelvyn Boy (@Kelvynboymusic_) — Mata
Landing his big break into mainstream prominence with last year’s “TIME” EP, Blakk Arm Entertainment act Kelvyn Boy teases his forthcoming “Black Star” LP with visuals to newly released single titled “Mata”. The upbeat afrobeats tune was produced by usual collaborator Samsney, with crisp fast-paced visuals directed by PPV.
$pacely ft Dani Draco (@Spacely1z & @Dani_Draco_) — Paradise
Labadi Music label mates $pacely and Dani Draco finally premier visuals to their melodic trap joint “Paradise”, produced by fast-rising Nigerian producer Telz. Directed by JTC & Foze, the visual representation of “Paradise” accurately captures the alluring vacation vibes the melodic trap joint emits.
Kwaku BS ft Fameye (@KwakuBS ft @Fameye_music) — “Adakatea”
With his debut solo album “Live Free” on the way, Kwaku BS sends anticipation through the roof with the release of album lead single titled “Adakatea” which features Fameye. Produced by long-time collaborator Nxwrth, the record combines’ highlife sensibilities with the former La Meme Gang acts’ trademark alternative vibes.
Skillz 8 Figure (@Skillz8Figure) — Yakpa
“Yakpa” marks Skillz 8 Figure’s first stand-alone release in the aftermath of well-received debut EP “Gangsta Luv”, the Uche B produced “Yakpa” is yet another intoxicating sound from the Ground Up Chale affiliate act. Watch the Thyron directed music video for “Yakpa” below:
Shabazz ft Almighty Trei (@HitUpShabazz) — Pon Mission
Renowned on the alternative scene for churning out witty flows, Labadi Music rapper Shabazz surprises us on newly released “Pon mission” as he switches styles, crooning over an afro-inspired instrumental produced by Almighty Trei, who doubles as a featured act.
