Prepare to be moved by the soulful Afrobeat melodies of Botswana‘s own Samantha Mogwe and the captivating vocals of Wandile Mbambeni as they spearhead an international musical collaboration. Joining forces with powerhouse producers, this dynamic ensemble includes John Lundun & Phonikz both from South Africa, SarmyFire from Nigeria and Owen Ross from Germany.

Samatha Mogwe

Originating from diverse corners of the globe, these talented artists converge to create a groundbreaking fusion of Afrobeat and alternative music. Born from the Africa Rising Music Conference, this collaboration promises to take listeners on an experience of soulful Afrobeats and alternative sounds with silky soulful vocals, driving bassline and African lead guitars.

Phonikz

With its contagious beat and heartfelt lyrics, “It Is What It Is” gives listeners everywhere comfort and a great vibe. This song is a great reminder that sometimes it’s best to move on from a breakup, whether you’re dealing with its repercussions or you’re just looking for some motivation. After all, “It Is What It Is!”

Lookout for the release of “It Is What It Is,” which will be available on all streaming platforms on May 17, 2024.

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