Songs Empowering a New Generation.
African music is on the rise and it’s not just about the beats. It is absolutely about the message. From Afrobeats to Amapiano, African music is inspiring a new generation. Change makers, thought leaders and rising stars are being empowered to stand up, be proud and make a change.
Are you ready to vibe to the beat of empowerment?
Joy by Angelique Kidjo and Davido
The fusion of Nigerian and Beninese styles in this song celebrates the diversity of Africa. This song also promotes unity and understanding amongst people from diverse background. Above all, the lyrics of “Joy” inspires listeners to cling onto joy despite the challenges of life. Thus, inspiring resilience and perseverance.
Tomorrow by Yemi Alade.
The blend of traditional Yoruba sounds and Afrobeats celebrates African heritage. Evidently promoting pride and appreciation for African traditions, “Tomorrow” also fosters a sense of community. Nominated in the Grammy’s Best African Music Performance category, “Tomorrow” empowers self-belief and encourages perseverance.
Energy by Sampa the Great.
“Energy” celebrates feminine energy, self love and self empowerment among women. Sampa’s powerful lyrics inspires self-confidence and encourages individuality. Above all, “Energy” inspires creativity while motivating listeners to think outside the box.
Get Ready to Vibe and Be Inspired.
African music remains a powerful tool for empowerment, self-expression and social change. These songs are few examples of the impact of African music in empowering the AfroNouveau. By celebrating African culture and portraying a sense of togetherness, these artists are empowering a new generation. So, go ahead, press play and let the beats inspire you.
