Crispy Fresh! Brand New Music This Week

Crispy Fresh Friday is knocking. The perfect way to find Kenya’s hottest hits. From powerful comebacks to an EP release from a fast-rising star, this week’s chart is about to blow your mind.

Lil Mama – Sauti Sol

Futuristic Rhumba is the best way to describe Sauti Sol’s latest release Lil Mama. This is the quartet’s first release since their alone-together project and quite the comeback. A tale of the impatience that comes with waiting for one’s lover. Everything from the sonics to arrangement to harmonies to lyrics to artwork spews excellence.  

Opinions – Blu Lace 16

Off his latest EP Semi Quaver, Opinions is about celebrating one’s strengths, picking oneself, and staying focused on the grind despite people’s opinions. The beat is simple and catchy providing the perfect base for Blu Lace’s sing-along bars. This song is a perfect choice for morning motivation.

Asante – King Kaka Ft Kidum

What is life without gratitude? Described as a gratitude letter, Asante and the 2nd track off King Kaka’s upcoming album 2nd Life. A heartfelt song in which King Kaka narrates his journey through life’s tribulations while celebrating his triumph through the troubles. The chorus which features Kidum’s powerful vocals also captures the mood of the song. Lastly, the music video is a true embodiment of what it means to emerge victorious from unimaginable challenges.

You – Willy Paul Ft Guchi

Willy Paul has been churning bangers since the year began. This Kenya and Nigeria connect is the certified Crispy Fresh collabo of the week. You is a sensual duet love song. Guchi and Willy Paul complement each other with their vocals and lyrics. Also, the quality and choreography of the visuals are pure flames.

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