Fresh and popping

Music scene heats up with latest releases
These are the Namibian songs making waves during the second quarter of the year.
Michael Kayunde
With a mix of infectious beats, unique collaborations and genre-defying tracks, these releases showcase the vibrant and diverse talent within Namibia's music scene.

'Ila Mutale' - Gazza feat. 4x4 Too Much Power

Namibian artist of the decade, Gazza, dropped the highly anticipated visuals for his latest single ‘Ila Mutale’ on Wednesday. The infectious new track is a teaser from his forthcoming final album, ‘The Legacy’. Featuring Serge Lukengu from 4x4 Too Much Power, ‘Ila Mutale’ is a high-energy anthem guaranteed to get listeners dancing to its irresistible rhythm and pulsating beats. The visually captivating music video, directed by Pequeno Gang and filmed by Didi Reloaded Films, adds an electrifying dimension to the track.

'O’Jika' - Bicasi feat. Phatboy Lutor

Adding to the musical buzz, Bicasi, a duo known for their unique sound, released their latest single ‘O’Jika’ featuring frequent collaborator Phatboy Lutor on Tuesday. In an era dominated by the amapiano genre, ‘O’Jika’ stands out with its hip-hop-inspired beats and lyrical prowess. The song, produced by DJ 6ixkay and Nostal6ia, has quickly gained traction, with its music video shot by Spectrum Media already surpassing 1 000 views on YouTube.

'Lovers Hill' - Ian Lovly

Meanwhile, singer Ian Lovly continues his prolific streak with the release of ‘Lovers Hill’ on 21 May. Known for his dedication to keeping R&B alive in Namibia, Ian Lovly showcases his versatility by incorporating a rap verse on this latest offering. The accompanying music video further highlights his artistic range and commitment to producing high-quality content in a genre that has seen dwindling prominence in recent years.

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Namibian Sun 2024-11-15

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