Black Thought & Seun Kuti Join on the ‘African Goals’ EP

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Seun Kuti and Black Thought have launched three-track remix EP, African Goals, with manufacturing from Molotov.

Nigerian musician Seun Kuti and hip-hop veteran Black Thought have reconvened for brand spanking new remix EP African Goals. On Friday, the 2 artists launched the three-track EP with manufacturing courtesy of Molotov, practically two months following the discharge of “Kuku Kee Me (Remix).”

The remix EP is Kuti and Black Thought’s second collaboration following their look on Frequent’s 2021 music “When We Transfer” from the artist’s 14th album A Lovely Revolution Pt. 2. The “Kuku Kee Me (Remix)” was additionally featured on the official soundtrack of FIFA 23.

African Goals additionally comes only one month after the conclusion of Kuti’s worldwide tour with Egypt 80, which resulted in Madrid on November 7.

“This EP is one thing new. I don’t assume that one thing like this has been finished earlier than,” Kuti, the son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, stated in an announcement. “Many individuals used to remix songs, hip-hop songs, however I believe that this EP is the start of a brand new wave — Afrobeat and hip-hop, a brand new starting of a musical relationship.”

The artist additionally spoke on his creative ties to Black Thought, additionally the pinnacle of legendary hip-hop band The Roots.

“Black Thought delivers a message that connects us to the longer term, understanding that current and realizing that previous,” Seun stated. “Each time he speaks, he exhibits this connection and it means that he’s an excellent artist, capable of assist the folks to be on the proper level in historical past.”

Black Thought final launched collaborative album Cheat Codes with Hazard Mouse in August.

Take heed to African Goals beneath.