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Simisola

Simi · 2017

54 min · 15 tracks · R&B · soul · African popular music

A vibrant fusion of Afrobeats, R&B, and soul, infused with heartfelt narratives and catchy melodies.

Why this album works

Best for
catchy melodic hooks emotional storytelling vibes short, engaging tracks
Context
Released on September 8, 2017, 'Simisola' is Simi's sophomore album following her debut 'Ogaju' from 2014. By this time, she had established herself as a prominent voice in the Nigerian music scene, having gained recognition for her unique sound and lyrical prowess.
If you like
R&B, soul, African popular music

Simisola is an album by Simi, released in 2017. A vibrant fusion of Afrobeats, R&B, and soul, infused with heartfelt narratives and catchy melodies. 'Simisola' received widespread acclaim, notably peaking at number one on the Billboard World Albums chart. The album's success solidified Simi's position in the Afrobeats genre and highlighted the global appeal of Nigerian music during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Simisola sound like?

A vibrant fusion of Afrobeats, R&B, and soul, infused with heartfelt narratives and catchy melodies. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes Simisola by Simi notable?

'Simisola' received widespread acclaim, notably peaking at number one on the Billboard World Albums chart. The album's success solidified Simi's position in the Afrobeats genre and highlighted the global appeal of Nigerian music during this period. Released on September 8, 2017, 'Simisola' is Simi's sophomore album following her debut 'Ogaju' from 2014. By this time, she had established herself as a prominent voice in the Nigerian music scene, having gained recognition for her unique sound and lyrical prowess.

Who is Simisola for?

Simisola works well if you're into catchy melodic hooks, emotional storytelling vibes and short, engaging tracks.

How many songs are on Simisola?

Simisola has 15 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·54:09

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Remind Me 3:07
  • 2 Joromi Standout 3:57
  • 3 Aimasiko 3:58
  • 4 Complete Me 3:21
  • 5 Gone for Good 4:01
  • 6 Original Baby 3:48
  • 7 One Kain 3:09
  • 8 Take Me Back 4:11
  • 9 O Wa n'Bę 3:32
  • 10 Smile for Me 3:35
  • 11 Angelina 3:28
  • 12 Hiphop Hurray 3:36
  • 13 Love Don't Care Standout 3:27
  • 14 JAMB Question 3:27
  • 15 Tiff Standout 3:32

Release Date

September 8, 2017

Artist Origin

Nigeria

Runtime

54 min 9 sec