Manchester-based Afropop and R&B newcomer Yetunde is bringing a unique blend of Afrobeats with contemporary pop in her latest effort titled "Promise." The track is a rich and uplifting tune made up of an infectious groove, lush textures and slick guitar riffs. Here, Yetunde pontificates on the euphoria and chaotic nature of blossoming love and how it can be difficult to keep one's composure under such intense feelings. Armed with a sultry and melody-driven vocal tone, Yetunde delivers a soul-gripping performance ripe with heartfelt and relatable songwriting.
The track is not only an introduction to her artistry but also a bold statement about the evolving nature of Afrobeats as a genre. Yetunde sees this genre as an ever-expanding canvas, ready to embrace new interpretations and sounds, with "Promise" serving as a perfect example of her vision for its future.
Stream "Promise" on SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music.