Nigerian Afropop star Skiibii joins LootLove via FaceTime on Apple Music 1 to talk about his latest track, “Baddest Boy (Remix) [feat. Davido].” He also discusses the creative process behind his first EP, ‘God Is Bigger Than Man,’ and how he manages life in the public eye.
The Big 5
LootLove shares the 5 hottest new African tracks of the moment. This week’s selection includes new tracks from Joeboy, BNXN; Makhadzi; Bensoul & King Kaka; and JFS music feat. King Tone SA & Soa mattrix.
Africa Rising
Swati DJ and producer Uncle Waffles is the latest artist featured from the Africa Rising playlist, a campaign which shines a light on the next generation of African superstars, and this week’s show features her two singles, “Tanzania (feat. Sino Msolo & BoiBizza),” and “Love I Need (feat. Dinki Kunene, Boi Bizza, Yedda & Tony Duardo),” from her EP, ‘Red Dragon’—currently ranked No. 1 on Apple Music’s South African Top Album charts and available in Spatial Audio. Listen HERE.
Loot Loves
Each week, LootLove chooses her favourite track, taken from one of Apple Music’s African playlists. This week she shines a light on South African amapiano producer Kelvin Momo and his single “Song Cry,” from Apple Music’s Amapiano Lifestyle playlist. Listen HERE, and find a roundup of all LootLove’s selections on Apple Music’s LootLoves playlist, HERE.
Tune in and listen to the full episode this Sunday, April 3rd at 2p Lagos/London / 3p Johannesburg/Paris / 6a LA / 9a NYC on Apple Music 1 at apple.co/_AfricaNow.
