Nigerian singer-songwriter Soundz is back with a fresh offering, his new EP titled Diamonds & Roses. The four-track project, coming on the heels of his recent release Attention 2.0 featuring Gabzy, further solidifies Soundz’s standing as one of Afrobeats’ most promising voices. Diamonds & Roses sees him exploring themes of love, resilience, and commitment, with dynamic guest appearances from talented artists, Olivetheboy and Baaba J.
The EP opens with Agidi, a mid-tempo track where Soundz takes on the role of a passionate romantic. He serenades his love interest with effortless charm, pairing smooth lyrics with an infectious melody that is sure to resonate with fans of his past hits. The track’s gentle rhythm and romantic vibe set the stage for a project that explores love’s many dimensions.
On Mad, the second track, Soundz teams up with Olivetheboy for a seamless blend of Afrobeats and R&B. Together, they create a captivating sounds, merging catchy Afrobeats lyricism with soulful, tingling R&B undertones. This collaboration stands as another gem in Soundz’s growing collection of tracks dedicated to the theme of romance, further exporing his “loverboy” reputation.
Sunshine, the third track, strikes a more introspective tone. Here, Soundz reflects on his journey to success, highlighting the challenges he’s faced and the strength that has carried him through. This song celebrates resilience and the optimism of a brighter future, a reminder of his commitment to overcoming obstacles along his path. The track’s uplifting message and infectious rhythm make it a standout on the EP.
Closing the project is Solo, a collaboration with Baaba J. In this final track, both artists blend their voices to promise a love that defies all odds. Their harmonies and the song’s evocative melody create a deeply romantic atmosphere, rounding out the EP with a message of devotion.
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Diamonds & Roses is one of Soundz's best projects yet. With its smooth melodies, diverse themes, and compelling guest features, this EP is a must-listen for fans of Afrobeats.
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