Waves after waves, the music industry is experiencing a Tsunami of sounds like never before. Amongst those new school cresting the sonic waves of Afrobeats is fast-rising singer, OHLA.
Born Bukola Ireti Holo, OHLA’s debut EP, a seven-track specially curated EP titled “Afro-Icon” is an inspirational, melodic, all-round Afrobeats sound, which landed on the charts almost immediately after its release.
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. The project features veteran rapper Vector and prolific producer Mystro. Tracks produced by Big Mouse and Mystro.
According to the Ondo state-born singer, who is currently signed to international music label GIFTED Nation, she talked about the inspiration behind her debut project, she explains her music is a beautifully 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.
‘’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.”
The brand OHLA is here to make a sterling introduction to the music scene with her “Afro-Icon.” #Ohla is here.
Afro Icon is on all digital platforms.
Connect with OHLA on Social Media:
Twitter – @bigohla
Instagram – @bigohla
