Mike Akox has shared a vibey Amapiano tune called ‘SPETA’. The song title is a clever play on the word spectacular. Laying airy vocals on an atmospheric minus-one, Mike Akox describes his feelings about his lover. The almost three-minute bump is ducky but too short for a generic Amapiano track, which usually lasts over five minutes. The rising Ghanaian sensation is set to headline the Sriracha Festival in Melbourne on September 2. The word on the street is that the ‘Super Mario’ hitmaker is recording his Afrobeat and Highlife-infused debut album dubbed ‘Love & The Universe’.
What Makes Longboat’s “Word Gets Around” a Special One-of-a-kind Album
While most artists carefully tease one album every couple of years, Longboat is out here casually composing string quartets,
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