Mozambican hitmakers, the Yaba Buluku Boyz, composed of DJ Tarico, Nelson
Tivane and Preck, have joined forces with Tanzanian pop superstar, Harmonize to
deliver an electrifying dance banger titled ‘Lala.’ Produced by DJ Tarico, the
renowned hitmaker, the star-studded collaboration combines the diverse energies
and cultures of the artists to create a timeless and infectious track that celebrates life and gets people on their feet. Listen here: https://vyd.co/Lala
Sharing their excitement about the collaboration, the Yaba Buluku Boyz said, “We
are thrilled to release this Pan-African music collaboration with the iconic talent,
Harmonize. In this project, we love how our energies and cultures blend to create
something that people can dance to and celebrate life. That’s the beauty of our
music.” Harmonize, expressing his enthusiasm for the track, added, “I love the
energy that the Yaba Buluku Boyz brought to this track. When I heard the beat that
DJ Tarico cooked up, I knew it was the one. I had to bring my own flavour to the mix
and give my people a musical experience they will groove to.”
‘Lala’ is a captivating blend of Amapiano and East African Bongo Flava influences.
The song, sung in Tsonga language, is an enchanting invitation from a guy to a girl
to sleep on his chest, as expressed in the lyrics “Tana ka Papa.” Its catchy hooks,
irresistible beat, and playful lyrics make it a must-listen for anyone looking to groove
to infectious rhythms. The track adds to the already impressive catalogue of hits from both the Yaba Buluku Boyz and Harmonize, including ‘Single Again’ and ‘Yaba
Buluku,’ which has captivated music enthusiasts across Africa and the world.
The Yaba Buluku Boyz have rapidly become one of Africa’s influential forces in the
music industry. Composed of DJ Tarico, Nelson Tivane and Preck, the award-
winning trio shot to international fame with their global smash hit ‘Yaba Buluku
(remix)’ featuring Burna Boy. Their unique musical energy combines rich harmonies,
infectious beats and captivating melodies, creating a genre-unifying sound that is felt in their music and electrifying live performances.
Formed in 2021 by A&R specialist and executive producer, George Beke of Geobek
Records, the Yaba Buluku Boyz are making waves with their continental hits and
Pan-African collaborations. Drawing inspiration from their native Mozambique and
the rich cultural tapestry of Africa, the trio has mastered the art of fusing traditional
African elements with contemporary electronic music, resulting in an authentically
rooted yet irresistibly catchy sound.
The new song, released through an exclusive partnership with Prime Music
Partners, a distribution agency in the United States, is expected to further strengthen
their recognition beyond the African music industry.
