Angélique Kidjo – Oyaya ft. Nile Rodgers & IZA

Worldclass Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo returns with “Oyaya“, pulling in the legendary Nile Rodgers and Brazilian powerhouse IZA for a track that radiates joy from its first note. Taken from her album HOPE!!, this one feels like pure celebration wrapped in rhythm.

To add to that, Nile Rodgers brings his unmistakable guitar work, those signature funky licks that have defined decades of dance floors. IZA’s vibrant vocals add a Brazilian flair that meshes perfectly with Kidjo’s commanding presence, creating this seamless blend of cultures and sounds that never feels forced or overthought.

In the end, the production leans into Afro-funk grooves with a modern polish, letting each artist breathe while maintaining an irresistible momentum throughout. Add this to your rotation and let us know what you think after a few spins.

Oyaya

Angélique Kidjo

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2026

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