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“Expensive Oxlades, right this moment is the day my goals come true. This album is part of my coronary heart and I’m so grateful to your unwavering help all through this journey,” Oxlade mentioned on the discharge of his albumOffa” (abbreviation of “Oxlade from Africa“).
“OFA” is a 16-track album, together with the likes of odor, Bobby wine, popkan, pupa, Wande coal, Sarkodie,and so forth. The album additionally contains beforehand launched hit songs corresponding to “Ku Lo Sa”, “Arabambi” and “Katigori”.
Oxlade describes “OFA” as a fusion of classic, classical African music and trendy African rhythms. He defined: “This can be a work that travels via time and rhythm. You’ll hear some components that we grew up listening to in addition to the present sounds of our time.
By collaborations with legends corresponding to Bobi Wine, Fally Pupa, Taste, Wande Coal and Sarkodie, Oxlade is bridging generations and persevering with the legacy of African music pioneers. As he mentioned, “‘Ofa’ means arrow in Yoruba. As the nice Fela as soon as mentioned, music is the weapon that heals humanity itself. That’s what I imply actually [offering that]”.
Play the album beneath:
Watch the video for “Ifa” starring Fally Pupa
