“Ntro naa” is definitely a song that both old and young demographics will connect to and enjoy for years to come.Īkwaboah has heralded the “Lighthouse” Album as a rebirth of good music and promised taking fans through an eclectic collection of different genres like Highlife, Afrobeat, Afro-Soul and Afro-Pop. The video quality is at par with the video for ‘Ensesa’, the first single which some are already calling the video of the year. “Ntro naa” definitely follows the positive tone for what would be the most anticipated album from Ghana in 2021. This mood is captured in the music world class music video for ‘Ntro naa’ also with a release date of Friday October 1 st 2021 The lyrics and composition of “Ntro naa” speaks to the sometimes deceitful nature of love which makes it easier to believe and accept a lie than to know the truth and the live with the heartache that knowledge brings. “Ntro naa” which translates as ‘lies only’ is a love song rooted in AfroSoul, a Genre associated with Akwaboah. This initial release is exclusive to Boomplay with the general release scheduled for 1 st October 2021. Ghanaian Highlife sensation Akwaboah on Friday September 24 th, 2021 released “Ntro naa”, the second single off the much anticipated “Lighthouse” album. Kaskazini, Bensoul, Xenia, Nviiri the Storyteller, Okello Max, NHP Singing in Swahili, Luhya, Luo and English, Sauti Sol prides themselves on storytelling as an East African tradition that permeates music from that region and this is what has kept them relevant with audiences across the world and earned them so many accolades along the way. The recent release “Insecure” explores the fear and insecurity that lies deep within. “Disco Matanga” featuring Sho Madjozi and Black Motion enticed fans as the lead song from Netflix’s Queen Sono and the uplifting “Brighter Days,” featuring the Soweto Gospel Choir, gave hope at the beginning of the world pandemic. The release of the rhythmic love jam “Suzanna” set the stage for the album.

With many accolades, awards and global recognition, Sauti Sol has been soaring high, offering 4 critically acclaimed singles ahead of the album’s release. We continue to better ourselves and look forward to bringing our fans along with us as we grow, says member Chimano.

Each time we make it to a destination we realize the road doesn’t stop there. “We’ve had an amazing journey so far and it’s like an ever moving train. The song is about their hustle and the effort they have put into their career, burning the midnight oil. The title track “Midnight Train”, produced by Andre Harris (Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Jill Scott), is a representation of their never -say-die attitude. The 13 track album takes you through the journey of life, embracing the trials and tribulations that come with it.

Multi -Award winning group Sauti Sol return with their fifth studio album, MIDNIGHT TRAIN, released today on Universal Music Africa.

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