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Ari$to is back and ready to take the music world by storm with his latest release, “Ijo Dada.” This high-energy track fuses Afrobeats, Amapiano, and Latin rhythms, creating a dynamic sound designed to set dance floors on fire. With its driving 110 BPM tempo, “Ijo Dada” Celebrates nightlife, originality, and the journey to stardom.
Ari$to’s latest release builds on the success of his breakout single “Papilo,” which secured him a live performance on RTP, the national Portuguese TV channel. With “Ijo Dada,” he cements his place as a trailblazer in the Afro-fusion space, bringing a fresh sound that blends diverse global influences while staying true to his African roots.
The track showcases Ari$to’s ability to seamlessly blend Amapiano with his signature Afro delivery. The execution of this fusion is impeccable, keeping the authentic Amapiano vibes while injecting his unique Afrobeat sound, creating a harmonious and listening experience. The instrumentation plays a crucial role in carrying his performance, adding energy and a vibrant groove that complements the track’s infectious vibe.
Ari$to’s lyrical delivery is engaging and perfectly complements the catchy hook, which stands out as a key highlight of the song. The track’s message emphasizes embracing individuality and living life to the fullest, making it a perfect anthem for those who celebrate self-expression and fun.
Born Obichukwu, meaning “Heart or Mind of God,” and known as Temple, Ari$to’s story is one of resilience and passion. Growing up in Suleja, Niger State, Nigeria, he was deeply influenced by Nigerian pop, Afrobeats, and hip-hop. Despite coming from a modest background where education was prioritized, Ari$to nurtured his dreams through his church choir and school competitions from a young age.
His musical journey began with writing poems and creating acapella versions of his favorite songs in secondary school. After recording voice notes on his iPhone during university, he entered the studio for the first time in 2015, which led to the release of his debut single “Yeah Yeah” in 2016 under the name Mayor. Hits like “Oshamo,” “Goodlife,” and “Yolo” followed, establishing his reputation for crafting catchy melodies.
With his latest single “Ijo Dada,” Ari$to continues to push boundaries and create music that resonates with audiences worldwide.
“Ijo Dada” is available now on all major streaming platforms.
Stream “Ijo Dada” here:open.spotify.com/track/7F5