As the holiday season unfolds, why not infuse your festivities with the vibrant beats and soulful tunes of African music? Our carefully curated playlist blends the essence of joy, love, and celebration with tracks spanning the continent. From the Afrobeat rhythms of Burna Boy’s “Wonderful” to the Afro-house vibes of “Ubomi Abumanga” by Sun-El Musician & Msaki, each song brings a unique flavor to your holiday gatherings.
“True Love” – Yemi Alade: Feel the energy of Nigeria’s Afropop sensation, Yemi Alade, as she takes you on a journey of love and rhythm.
“Nia Lo” – Kabza De Small featuring Nia Pearl: South Africa’s Amapiano maestro Kabza De Small collaborates with Nia Pearl for a track that seamlessly blends house beats with soulful vocals.
“Likolo” – Fally Ipupa featuring Ninho: The Congolese star Fally Ipupa teams up with French rapper Ninho for an Afro-trap fusion that’s both dynamic and festive.
“Dangerously in Love (Remix)” – Tiwa Savage featuring DJ Ganyani & De Mogul: Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage puts a fresh spin on her hit, infusing it with the remix talents of DJ Ganyani and De Mogul, creating an irresistible dance floor anthem.
“New Breed” – James BKS featuring Idris Elba, Q-Tip & Little Simz: This international collaboration, featuring Idris Elba and Q-Tip, introduces a fusion of Afrobeat and hip-hop, adding a touch of global flair to your playlist.
“So Crazy” – Davido featuring Lil Baby: Nigerian superstar Davido teams up with American rapper Lil Baby for an infectious track that will have you moving to the beat.
“Your Love” – Azana: Azana’s soulful voice shines in this South African hit, delivering a perfect blend of love and rhythm.
“Choko” – Manu WorldStar: South Africa’s Manu WorldStar brings a fresh sound to your holiday playlist with the upbeat and catchy “Choko.”
“Reckless” – Wizkid: Wizkid, a powerhouse in the Afrobeat scene, adds his magic touch to the holidays with the energetic “Reckless.”
“Ubomi Abumanga” – Sun-El Musician & Msaki: The collaboration between Sun-El Musician and Msaki brings a soulful and melodic touch to your festive celebrations.
“Sans theme (Remix)” – Dadju featuring Alonzo, MHD, Naza & Vegedream: French artist Dadju’s remix, featuring a lineup of talented artists, creates an Afro-French fusion that’s both dynamic and captivating.
“Dede” – Ommy Dimpoz featuring DJ Tira, Dladla & Prince Bulo: Tanzanian artist Ommy Dimpoz collaborates with a stellar lineup, infusing the holidays with infectious beats and energetic vibes.
“Ngihamba Nawe” – Simmy featuring Sino Msolo: Simmy and Sino Msolo’s collaboration brings a beautiful blend of vocals and melody to your festive playlist.
“Suzanna” – Sauti Sol: Kenyan group Sauti Sol adds a touch of East African flavor with “Suzanna,” a perfect track to uplift your holiday spirits.
“Wonderful” – Burna Boy: Nigeria’s Burna Boy delivers a feel-good anthem that combines Afrobeat rhythms with a positive and celebratory vibe.
“Indlovu” – DJ Zinhle featuring Loyiso: DJ Zinhle and Loyiso’s collaboration, “Indlovu,” provides a soulful and rhythmic conclusion to this festive playlist.
This holiday season, let the rich sounds of African music create the perfect backdrop for your celebrations. Whether you’re dancing with friends or relaxing with loved ones, this playlist ensures a festive atmosphere filled with the spirit of unity and joy.
