15 African songs for Valentine’s Day

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By Ano Shumba
14 Feb 2022 - 08:54
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Valentine’s Day is here again and it’s time for lovers to show one another how much they care. This is a day when we say three simple words: I love you. It’s a day when we spoil each other and remember the moment we met our significant other. But it is also a day when we can share our love with the rest of the world and not just our romantic partners, particularly in this time of difficulty.

  • Diamond Platnumz, Gyakie, Tekno Miles and Nandi Madida.

For Valentine’s Day 2022, Music In Africa has compiled a soundtrack to complement this special day. The songs below celebrate Africa’s passion for love – and come from different genres and regions. We hope you enjoy our selection.

‘Forever’ by Gyakie (Ghana)

‘Ibhanoyi’ by Blaq Diamond (South Africa)

 

‘Aye’ by Davido (Nigeria)

 

‘Nakupenda’ by Kell Kay ft. Tay Grin (Malawi)

‘Jeje’ by Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)

‘My Better Half’ by Oliver Mtukudzi ft. Mbeu (Zimbabwe)

 

‘Sura Yako’ by Sauti Sol (Kenya)

 

‘Say U Will’ by K.O and Nandi Madida (South Africa)

‘1 Dollar’ by Koffi Olomide (DRC)

‘Chishamiso’ by Trevor Dongo (Zimbabwe)

‘Duro’ by Tekno Miles (Nigeria)

‘Autopsie’ by Fabregas Le Métis Noir (DRC)

‘Give You Love’ by Juls (Ghana/UK)

‘Takarasima’ by Jah Prayzah (Zimbabwe)

‘My Boo’ by Harmonize and Q Chilla (Tanzania)

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