About “Take Over” “Take Over” is a collaboration between Cameroonian artist PHIDO and AWU Sing Song, bringing together PHIDO’s Afro-fusion and Afro-pop approach with AWU’s distinctive vocal style. The track was released as a single and is listed as an Afrobeats release on major streaming platforms. Apple Music and Amazon Music date the release to April 29, 2022, with a runtime of approximately 3 minutes and 31 seconds. The song forms part of PHIDO’s early catalogue as he established himself within Cameroon’s contemporary music scene. Afrisson describes PHIDO as an artist whose sound combines Afro-rap, Afrobeats, Afro-pop, R&B/Soul and elements…
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AWU “AQUAMAN”: Cameroonian Singer Returns With a New Afro-Fusion Hit There are artists who release music, and there are artists who use every new release to remind audiences why they started listening to them in the first place. AWU Acapero, popularly known as AWU Sing Song, belongs to the latter category. After years of creating music that moves between inspiration, African identity, romance, celebration and cultural expression, the Cameroonian singer and songwriter is back with “AQUAMAN,” his latest release and official music video. Released in September 2026 through the AWU Sing Song YouTube channel, “AQUAMAN” arrives as another statement from…
About “Severally” “Severally” is a romantic collaboration between Cameroonian singer Loic Sumfor and AWU Sing Song. Released on February 20, 2023, the song appears on Loic Sumfor’s District 21 EP as its sixth track and runs for approximately 3 minutes and 39 seconds. The record brings together the two artists for a heartfelt song about love, emotional healing and finding someone willing to stay after previous relationships have ended badly. The Story Behind “Severally” At the heart of “Severally” is the story of someone who has been hurt repeatedly in love but is being encouraged to give love another chance.…
About “One Of A Kind” “One Of A Kind” is a collaboration between Cameroonian rapper Mic Monsta and AWU Sing Song, bringing together two distinctive voices from Cameroon’s contemporary music scene. The song appears as Track 15 on Mic Monsta’s The Stars Are Watching, a project that brings together rap, Afro-fusion and contemporary African sounds. “One Of A Kind” has a runtime of approximately 3 minutes and 53 seconds and was produced by Stylish Ray. The Message Behind the Song “One Of A Kind” is built around individuality, confidence and the recognition of personal value. The title itself reflects the…
About “For Me” “For Me” is a collaboration between Cameroonian Afro-fusion artist Freeboi Lamma and AWU Sing Song. The song appears on Freeboi Lamma’s Made in Douala, Vol. 1, a five-track project released on March 7, 2026 under DICE ENT. With a runtime of approximately 3 minutes and 5 seconds, “For Me” is the fourth track on the project. The collaboration brings together Freeboi Lamma’s contemporary Afro-fusion approach and AWU’s melodic presence, creating another meeting point between two Cameroonian artists with distinct but complementary styles. The Music “For Me” sits within the contemporary Afro-fusion sound associated with Freeboi Lamma’s catalogue.…
About “Crush” “Crush” is a collaboration between Cameroonian artist Loic Sumfor, AWU Acapero, and Lill Humble. The song forms part of Loic Sumfor’s 2026 project Eve’s Apple, his third studio project, released on September 1, 2026. The project features AWU, Lill Humble and Vylina and explores Loic Sumfor’s contemporary Afro-R&B direction. The record brings together three distinct voices for a contemporary love song built around attraction, emotion and the excitement associated with having a crush. The Message Behind “Crush” At its heart, “Crush” explores the feeling of being strongly attracted to someone and the emotions that come with that connection.…
About the Album Sounds of Heritage is the debut studio album by Cameroonian singer-songwriter AWU Acapero, also known as AWU Sing Song. Released on November 12, 2021, the 15-track project marked an important chapter in AWU’s musical development and introduced his distinctive Kossa-Fusion sound to a wider audience. The album was released through Deekay House / Numero Eight and distributed internationally by Africori. Rather than simply presenting a collection of songs, Sounds of Heritage was built around AWU’s desire to reconnect with his Cameroonian musical roots while expressing them through a contemporary sound. AWU describes Kossa-Fusion as an expression of…
About “Mola” “Mola” is one of the defining songs from AWU’s debut album, Sounds of Heritage. Released as the album’s first single on September 3, 2021, the song introduced listeners to the musical direction AWU described as Makossa Fusion, later associated with his broader Kossa-Fusion identity. The single was produced by PhilBill and released through Deekay House / Numero Eight. The song was created as a contemporary interpretation of AWU’s connection to Makossa, combining elements of the genre with other African sounds to create a sound that reflects both his heritage and his individual artistic identity. The Meaning Behind “Mola”…
About “Melody” “Melody” is a song by Cameroonian singer-songwriter AWU Acapero, also known as AWU Sing Song, and one of the tracks from his debut album, Sounds Of Heritage. The song was released as a single on October 8, 2021, and appears as the sixth track on the 15-track album. It has a runtime of approximately 2 minutes and 58 seconds. Produced by PhilBill, “Melody” forms part of the musical direction AWU developed around Sounds Of Heritage, combining his connection to Cameroonian musical heritage with contemporary African sounds. The Meaning Behind “Melody” “Melody” explores the emotional and expressive power of…
About “Na Wa” “Na Wa” is a song by Cameroonian singer and songwriter AWU Acapero, also known as AWU Sing Song, and one of the standout tracks from his debut album, Sounds of Heritage. The song is the fourth track on the 15-track album and was produced by PhilBill. The album was released through Deekay House / Numero Eight and distributed by Africori. “Na Wa” forms part of the musical direction AWU developed around the album, blending elements of Makossa with contemporary African influences as part of his Kossa-Fusion approach. The Message Behind “Na Wa” “Na Wa” captures AWU’s observations…