News: OHLA Set For Debut EP 'Afro Icon'

Fast rising Afrobeat singer, Bukola Ireti Holo popularly known as “OHLA” is set to release a seven track- specially curated EP titled “AFRO ICON”, an inspirational, melodic, all-round Afrobeat sound. Hugely influenced by the diverse sounds and genres of music she grew up listening to as a kid, this project is expected to resonate with all audiences.

Blending her own eclectic music style, The EP is set to position the rising talent as one of the future stars to look out for. Tracks produced by Big Mouse and Mystro, the ‘Afro icon’ project is scheduled to drop worldwide on December 8 2022. It features veteran rapper Vector and prolific producer Mystro.

When asked about the inspiration behind her debut project, OHLA explains the music is a beautifully curated seven -track bag of emotions put together to tell her story, with no genre in particular, she’s always known what she’s wanted; which is to create something beautiful, relatable, memorable, and all round iconic.

According to the Ondo state-born singer, who is currently signed to international music label GIFTED Nation ‘’I want the underprivileged, especially girls and the young generation coming up in their different niches to listen to my sound and feel good about themselves, be proud of their roots and be brave at all times. To not be scared, to make moves and stay Iconic in their own uniqueness without bowing to societal pressure ‘’.