Niyi is inspired by a wide range of music, everything from the rap stylings of Jay-Z, Kanye West and Notorious B.I.G., to Bob Marley, Majek Fashek and Fela Anikulakpo Kuti. A native of Ibadan, Nigeria, Niyi has collaborated with a host of artists over the years, flexing his lyricism on infectious beats and hooks that keep the listener coming back for more”. High Fashion is a mid-tempo Afro Hip-hop song by Niyi featuring Kayve. Produced by Banana Boy, the track features a soft rhythmic beat, subtle piano and flute melodies, and smooth vocals and lyrics. The song aims to celebrate style and the essence of fashion in music and pop culture. He is no stranger to music. A creative at heart, he has been writing lyrics and his own compositions since he was a kid. Niyi is now based in Cape Town, South Africa. For Niyi, music serves as a vehicle through which he stimulates people’s feelings. It serves as a journal of all the interactions he’s had with people, moments he’s shared with them, and all the feelings associated with all the experiences life has thrown his way. Niyi says “My love for fashion inspired high Fashion. I decided to […]
‘Anacy’ is set to become a household name as she drops new single ‘It’s Not You’.
Cape Town based indie pop female singer Anacy has been releasing a selection of singles over the last few years slowly cementing her as a true indie visionary and each single solidifies her undeniable talent and passion for her art. Having recently signed a publishing and distribution deal with Gallo Record Company and CCA (Content Direct Africa), Anacy is finding the vehicle she needs to hone her talent and find her real voice. Already with an established fanbase and previous radio success with her single ‘My Sweet Lullaby’ – Anacy is set to become a household name. The new single has been sitting in her musical archives waiting to be born at the right time. Anacy notes – “This single has been a long and slow process. It was the first single I actually started recording for the EP (March 2021). However due to grieving the loss of several loved ones last year I ended up putting it on hold and focusing on other singles, ‘My Sweet Lullaby’ and ‘Dance Better That Way’, as a form of therapeutic catharsis”. I started working on ‘It’s Not You’ again at the beginning of this year. I completely altered and transformed the production […]