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MeanAugustine Unveils Emotive New Single ‘Free My Soul’

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7 months ago

July 8, 2024

Budding Ghanaian Musician, MeanAugustine breaks free with the release of his much-anticipated single, “Free My Soul.” Listen Here.

The versatile talent digs deep inside his soul and brings his best pen game to produce arguably the most emotive record since his rebrand.

Known for producing authentic impassioned songs, MeanAugustine outperforms himself on this new one.

“Free My Soul” is both a personal and powerful record that not only charges MeanAugustine to be unshackled but calls on listeners to break free from anything that limits them.

With “Free My Soul,” MeanAugustine shows artistic maturity to create deep and emotional songs that resonate with listeners.

MeanAugustine has embraced his true potential with the release of this new song. From receiving “Blessings” to “Elevate,” he has now channeled the energy into inspiring his listeners to keep pushing even when times are hard.

“Free My Soul” was produced by Craytunes and his diapason production provides the right ambiance for MeanAugustine to freely flow and liberate his soul.

In a recent interview with Amplify Ghana, MeanAugustine disclosed that “self-belief, perseverance and the need to break free from all limitations” was the creative motivation for the new song.

“I’m on a personal journey to free myself, my soul from things that hold me back. And thought why not have it on record to inspire my listeners as well,” he added.

“Free My Soul” is now available on all digital streaming platforms.

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AratheJay Joins Apple Music’s Africa Rising Class of 2025

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46 minutes ago

January 21, 2025

Amplify Ghana

Ghanaian artist AratheJay is the latest talent to join Apple Music’s Africa Rising Class of 2025. An artist development program that has helped shape the careers of African stars like Tems, Amaarae, and Rema. The program celebrates the continent’s rising stars, and AratheJay’s inclusion is a testament to his growing influence in the global music scene.

Since his breakout, AratheJay has been making waves with a distinctive sound that blends African storytelling with contemporary influences. His debut project, “Finding Nimo Series: The Capsule” introduced listeners to his emotive songwriting and captivating melodies. Tracks like “Jesus Christ II” with Black Sherif, “C’est La Vie”, “Sankofa”, and “Grenade” have already established him as one of Ghana’s most exciting new voices.

Alongside fellow rising artists like KAESTYLE, FOLA, Njerae, and Lusanda, AratheJay is ready to push boundaries and share his music with the world. Discover the Africa Rising Playlist here.

Reacting to the honour, AratheJay shared his excitement: “I’m truly honoured to be a part of Apple Music’s Africa Rising Class of ’25, and being chosen as one of the cover stars is the icing on the cake! 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year, and I can’t wait to share the journey ahead. The best is yet to come! Stay tuned for some surprises from Ghana, Africa and beyond, because this year is going be my year of global domination, all by the grace of God.”

As part of this recognition, AratheJay is featured in an exclusive “Africa Now Radio” episode with Nandi Madida which aired on January 17th. His inclusion in the Africa Rising Class is a clear signal that Ghanaian music is being heard globally and fans can expect even more from him this year.