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Shatta Wale ‘April Fool’

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”1c6ab0b694a1d2d6e65ad30130962fbc”><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/Q6cVCv8F-JY?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p><strong>Shatta Wale</strong> opened the month with this humorous cut titled “April Fool,” where he sings narrating several “April Fool’s” prank scenarios over an upbeat afrobeats instrumental, delivering it together with an animated video.<br></p>

Stonebwoy ‘Understand’ ft. Alicai Harley

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”cbaf40d030e5d86b32c1becf274637ae”><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/cpEbC7buFuk?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p>In the run leading to his upcoming album <em>Anloga Junction</em>, reggae and dancehall singer <strong>Stonebwoy</strong> has dropped a number of singles, but one special one is this tune right here, titled “Understand.” It’s a vibrant dancehall song featuring Jamaican-born dancehall songstress <strong>Alicai Harley</strong>. The duo take us to the islands, trading verses on matters of love.</p>

GuiltyBeatz ‘UTHANDO’ feat. Nonso Amadi

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”06fba9fb7e109063fb7d7310a3f5c841″><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/xdBl–fg7qA?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p>This month Ghanaian producer and disk jockey <strong>GuiltyBeatz</strong> issued his debut project <em>Different</em>, a 6-track package of sonic bliss. The entire project as a whole is impressive, but one of the standout joints is his collaboration with Nigerian singer <strong>Nonso Amadi </strong>titled “Uthando,” where the singer and producer team up to deliver a lovely interpretation of the bubbling South African genre Amapiano. Excellent tune!</p>

Darkovibes ‘Wish Me Luck’

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”4e1f04ad0a03f501f1c48ee0b7abb1ff”><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/NMu4E3s1-gc?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p>Ghanaian singer and rapper <strong>Darkovibes</strong> also presented a project this month, his debut album titled <em>Kpanlogo</em>. <em>Kpanlogo</em> is a 14 track offering of afrobeats dopeness, and one of our favorite picks from the album is “Wish Me Luck.” On the song, the La Meme Gang member narrates the story of a seductress who has her sights set on him as her target.</p>

Sarkodie ‘Sub Zero’

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”3515b652b848018520cd04742558127b”><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/NBoQBiGapKQ?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p>This month also saw the revival of beef season, with some of the usual suspects weighing in, and some new faces making appearances as well. In “Sub Zero” rapper <strong>Sarkodie</strong> responded to a number of jabs and subliminals by some industry peers with this blazing hot cut, where he addressed several of the claims made by them, throwing in some shots of his own.</p>

Kwesi Arthur ‘Turn On The Lights’

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”b8631ecbb5b59f9d343d7bed736e32d7″><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/Q02V2zp-s3Q?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p><strong>Kwesi Arthur</strong> is in his bag. The rapper issued this midtempo afro-R&amp;B cut titled “Turn On The Lights,” where he sings in earnest to the girl of his dreams, floating all over the Yung D3mz production. Tune!<br></p>

EFYA ft MUGEEZ ‘Pricelezz’

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”3d97b9803334f85575c258de208f071f”><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/gHrZSusNbqA?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p>Ghanaian soul songstress <strong>Efya</strong> brings her series of “Big Dragon” releases to a close, and returns to her original moniker to drop her latest release. It’s titled “Pricelezz,” and this time she teamed up with one-half of superstar duo <strong>R2Bees Mugeez </strong>to bless us with some dancefloor magic.<br></p>

Apolo Imon ‘Holla’

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”36b6c5aa3359792d5a8209b37fbbf312″><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/FDTMpSgiBNI?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p>Rising star <strong>Apolo Imon</strong> dished out the official video for his previously dropped single “Holla,” an infectious afrobeats number. The visuals bring the easygoing bop to life, and offers a glimpse into the smooth way Apolo woos a potential love interest.</p>

Izzik feat. Bryan the Mensah ‘Hush’

<span style=”display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”b72badc7c2c50fc0ea1b6c4696202690″><iframe type=”lazy-iframe” data-runner-src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/V8CA0ShxIh0?rel=0″ width=”100%” height=”auto” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”></iframe></span><p>In this month’s hip-hop fix, we got a solid offering from Ghanaian rapper <strong>Izzik</strong>. The newcomer issued his debut project, a 6-track EP simply titled “Zik.” One standout track from the project is this joint simply titled “Hush,” a wavy trap joint featuring guest verses by BRYAN THE MENSAH and KwesiSoul.</p>

Key-Z ‘Batty Gyal’

<iframe src=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https://soundcloud.com/yung-keezy-2/blaerman-batty-gyal-mix-wav” width=”100%” height=”480″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” class=”rm-shortcode” data-rm-shortcode-id=”c808f2c069270dd2682f46d03e567586″></iframe><p>We came across this hidden gem, an upbeat dancehall tune by singer and songwriter <strong>Key-Z</strong>, titled “Batty Gyal.” A vibe just right for the party, “Batty Gyal” tells a story about finding the perfect girl, in this case “The Beautiful African Gyal” with the backside.</p>

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