Fast-rising Nigerian artist Kunmie, widely known for his breakout single “Arike“, has just released a brand-new extended playlist titled Before We Became Strangers. The EP is already creating a buzz among fans and music lovers, with Kunmie once again showcasing his raw talent and emotional depth.
Since the viral success of Arike, a soulful love ballad that captured the hearts of listeners across the country, Kunmie has become one of the most promising voices in the new wave of Afrobeats and soul fusion. The hit track not only gained wide airplay but also inspired multiple remixes, including a notable one by award-winning singer Simi, adding even more shine to the already glittering track.
Kunmie’s new EP, Before We Became Strangers, goes beyond just love songs—it’s a deeply personal journey of love, vulnerability, heartbreak, and reconciliation. With standout songs like I Admit, a confessional piece that sees the singer open up about mistakes in love, and One More Chance, where he pleads for reconciliation, Kunmie proves he has more than just a hit single to his name.
Another track making waves is Majekaja, which translates to “Let us not fight” in English. The song brings a message of peace and understanding in relationships, backed by smooth instrumentals and Kunmie’s unique vocal delivery.
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Kunmie’s growth has been nothing short of impressive. From underground recognition to charting songs, he continues to impress with heartfelt lyrics and a refreshing sound. His blend of Afro-soul, R&B, and modern Nigerian music gives his artistry a distinctive edge in an increasingly competitive industry.
While he is still in the early stages of his career, Kunmie’s ability to connect emotionally with his audience has already made an impact. Before We Became Strangers solidifies his place as one to watch, as fans eagerly anticipate what the future holds for this rising star.