By Siphesihle Dlamini
Eswatini’s music prodigy, Lyrikal Busta, has been setting the music scene on fire with his latest album, ‘Afro Bliss’, reaching an impressive milestone of over 20,000 streams on Spotify.
In an exclusive interview, Lyrikal Busta expressed excitement and gratitude for the overwhelming response to ‘Afro Bliss’.
He shared that the support and recognition from fans have fueled his creativity and inspired him to push boundaries in his music.
Surpassing the 20,000 streams mark on Spotify is not only a personal achievement but also a significant milestone for Eswatini’s music industry.
The success of ‘Afro Bliss’ has not only resonated within Eswatini but has also helped Lyrikal Busta expand his reach beyond borders.
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Collaborating with artists from South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Botswana, and Namibia, the album has showcased a diverse and inclusive sound that appeals to a wide audience.
Lyrikal Busta attributed the success of ‘Afro Bliss’ to dedication, teamwork, and consistency.
The vision behind the album was to create a timeless masterpiece that transcends generations, appealing to listeners of all ages.
By working with various producers and incorporating new sounds, the album has introduced a fresh Swati sound to the music scene.
Featuring hit tracks like ‘Bantfwabami’, ‘Imbita’, ‘Buyekhaya’, and ‘Estradini’, ‘Afro Bliss’ has garnered praise for its musical prowess and collaboration with acclaimed artists such as Young Zesh, Siya Shezi, Liz Harris, and Sarnilo.
The album’s success has set a high bar for Lyrikal Busta, who is already gearing up for his next project—an Extended Play that promises to captivate audiences even further.
Lyrikal Busta expressed gratitude to everyone involved in the creation of ‘Afro Bliss’, from collaborators to supporters who have championed his music journey.
He acknowledged the role of media outlets in promoting Swati music globally, emphasizing the mantra of taking ‘Swati Music to The World’.
