Hip-hop artist Navio has just released his latest single “Tyabu Tyabu,” featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Nile Beat.
The song is a remarkable addition to the Navio x Project album, showcasing a fusion of contemporary hip-hop with traditional Ugandan sounds.
The song was produced by Baru Beats and Abaasa while the video is by Hennix Touch, shot on location in Jinja by the Itanda Falls.
Led by the talented Haruna Walusimbi, Nile Beat is a group of exceptionally skilled artists based in Jinja, Uganda. Their performances are rooted in traditional Ugandan dances, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region. With members including Robert Muwenda, Babayaza Sumaya, and Kalungi Justine, Nile Beat draws inspiration from the majestic River Nile, which originates from Jinja, flowing from the edge of Lake Victoria.
“Tyabu Tyabu” is a testament to the collaborative spirit of Navio and Nile Beat, blending modern beats with authentic cultural elements. As part of the Navio x Project album, the song embodies the essence of Ugandan culture, with each note resonating with the vibrant rhythms of the region. From the infectious melodies to the energetic choreography, “Tyabu Tyabu” promises to captivate audiences worldwide.
The Navio x Project is more than just an album; it’s a cultural journey that pays homage to Uganda’s rich musical heritage. Each track features traditional instruments and sounds, offering listeners a unique glimpse into the nation’s soul. With “Tyabu Tyabu” leading the way, Navio and Nile Beat invite music enthusiasts to experience the beauty of Ugandan music in a fresh, innovative light.
“We are thrilled to share ‘Tyabu Tyabu’ with the world,” said Navio. “Collaborating with Nile Beat has been an incredible experience, and we hope this song will resonate with audiences everywhere. It’s a celebration of our culture, music, and identity.”
“Tyabu Tyabu” is now available on all major streaming platforms. Join Navio and Nile Beat on a musical journey like no other, as they invite you to experience the magic of Ugandan music in its purest form.