East African music fans are in for a treat as Kenyan sensation Bien (of Sauti Sol fame) teams up with Somali superstar Suldaan Seeraar for a powerful new release titled “SAFARI” a soulful fusion of Afrobeat, R&B, and traditional East African rhythms.
“SAFARI” is more than just a song it’s a journey. The title, which means “journey” in Swahili, is a poetic metaphor for love, struggle, and destiny. Bien’s signature smooth vocals blend effortlessly with Suldaan Seeraar’s powerful Somali melodies, creating a track that is both emotionally resonant and rhythmically rich.
The collaboration marks a historic bridge between two musical powerhouses from Kenya and Somalia, showcasing the unifying force of music in East Africa.
Produced by the gifted team at Sol Generation and featuring traditional East African instrumentation with modern Afro-soul elements, “SAFARI” delivers a sonically immersive experience. The beat is mellow yet captivating perfect for late-night drives, reflective moments, and soulful playlists.
The official music video, directed by a top East African cinematographer, captures stunning visuals of the African landscape from deserts to coastlines symbolizing the emotional and physical journey the song represents. The video complements the song’s heartfelt message, featuring scenes of cultural celebration, introspection, and unity.
Lyrically, “SAFARI” dives deep into themes of love, longing, identity, and growth. Both Bien and Suldaan deliver heartfelt verses in Swahili and Somali, creating a bilingual narrative that resonates with fans across borders.
Whether you’re a fan of Afro-soul, East African music, or just discovering these artists for the first time, “SAFARI” is a must-listen.
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