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Ghanaian Duo BhadMayors Release Debut Project “The Good, The Bhad, The Terrible.”

Haven garnered great momentum in 2024. Ghanaian Afrobeats, Afrofusion duo BhadMayors, release their debut project, “The Good, The Bhad, The Terrible.”
The project comes off the back of their viral collaborative hit single “Free My Mind” and subsequent singles, “Move and Lifestyle.” The project is born out of their expression of their dreams, aspirations, and lifestyle.
Crafted with the intention to not only cement their place as a growing force within Africa’s fast-growing music scene but also to share parts of their life through the music. As such, the project fuses themes of friendship, perseverance, self-expression, ambition, and freedom, as well as young love, which are reflective in the lives of many young people manoeuvring this world.
The project features long-time collaborators AlorG, Kojo Blakk, and NSG with production credits to 2Shuus, Ugly&Tough, GHS Beatz, and Skillisbeatz.
“The Good, The Bhad, The Terrible” offers listeners a front-row seat into all the aspects of the lives of the duo who are chasing their music career.
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Etherdene’s “Forsaker” Captures the Power of Letting Go

Etherdene’s ‘Forsaker’ is a revelation in both sound and sentiment. The track marks a new chapter in her career, blending the vulnerability of heartbreak with the resilience of moving on, all wrapped in an electrifying package of synth-pop and indie-pop. The result is a song that is both deeply personal and universally relatable, a cathartic journey that encourages listeners to let go and rise above their challenges.
At the heart of ‘Forsaker’ is Etherdene’s exploration of emotional struggle and the painful yet liberating act of letting go. Drawing from her own experiences with the end of a professional partnership, Etherdene’s lyrics are a raw and powerful expression of inner conflict. The line, “Brand new member in the club of quitters, the uniform compliments my eyes,” encapsulates the complex emotions of giving up, flipping the narrative on its head to reveal the strength in choosing to walk away.
‘Forsaker’ is a triumph. Etherdene’s decision to incorporate synth bass arps brings an air of 80s nostalgia while keeping the track fresh and forward-thinking. The electric guitar work from Cory Clark adds a layer of dynamism to the song, complementing its mood perfectly. However, it’s the drums – played by Warren van Wyk – that truly elevate the track, infusing it with energy and warmth that feels almost magical.
What sets ‘Forsaker’ apart is its empowering message. Etherdene isn’t merely recounting a painful experience; she’s showing us the strength that comes from letting go of something that no longer serves you. It’s a message of courage and self-love, encouraging listeners to prioritize their emotional well-being over the fear of walking away from something that seems promising but ultimately isn’t right.
‘Forsaker’ is yet another example of Etherdene’s impressive versatility as an artist. From her early days in the Afrikaans band Kaktus to her current solo career, she has continually pushed the boundaries of what indie-pop can be. With ‘Forsaker’, she’s taken an emotional experience and turned it into a musical triumph that’s as empowering as it is catchy. This track is bound to resonate with anyone who’s ever had to make the difficult decision to walk away – and Etherdene’s ability to capture that moment in song is nothing short of remarkable.
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