In a historic moment for African highlife music, Kabaka and His Oriental International Brothers have achieved a groundbreaking feat with their latest album, ‘Abialam,’ which has climbed to No. 24 on the Apple Music Top 100 chart worldwide. What’s even more stunning is that this achievement was attained within less than 24 hours of its release, and it secured the 27th position within 48 hours of hitting the charts.
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‘Abialam,’ which translates to “I have returned,” is a masterful blend of traditional rhythms and contemporary beats, that captures the very essence of highlife music while resonating with a diverse global audience.
The album comprises six tracks that pay respect to the rich history of the highlife genre while seamlessly integrating modern elements, making it both timeless and relevant in today’s music landscape.
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With this incredible success, ‘Abialam’ not only tops the charts but also receives praise from music critics who applaud the album’s sophisticated orchestration, intriguing lyrics, and innovative sound.
African highlife music pioneers, Kabaka and His Oriental International Brothers are recognised for fusing traditional highlife rhythms with contemporary influences. Their music has won over followers across decades and cultures.
With future tour dates and streaming of “Abialam” on all the main platforms, Kabaka and His Oriental International Brothers are ready to electrify audiences with their comeback.
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