Afro-pop sensation TENI, renowned for her dynamic sound and magnetic stage presence, is thrilled to unveil the highly anticipated remix of her inspirational anthem, ‘Malaika.’
Originally produced by the talented Genio Bambino, ‘Malaika’ stands out as a poignant track from her critically acclaimed sophomore album, Tears of the Sun.
This remix brings a fresh, international flair with the inclusion of Kenyan award-winning artist Bien. Known for his work as a member of the celebrated band Sauti Sol, Bien infuses the track with his signature East African influence, creating an unforgettable auditory experience.
In a unique twist, TENI showcases her versatility by singing in Swahili, adding a layer of authenticity and cultural depth to the song.
“Working with Bien on the remix has been an incredible journey,” TENI shared. “His unique style has brought new dimensions to ‘Malaika,’ and I can’t wait for my fans to hear this amazing version. ‘Malaika’ is a song of hope and resilience, and this collaboration amplifies its message in such a powerful way.”
TENI has firmly established herself as one of Africa’s leading music talents with multiple awards and chart-topping hits. Her album Tears of the Sun has been celebrated for its emotional depth and innovative sound.
Bien, a prominent Kenyan musician and a key figure in the Kenyan music scene has garnered numerous accolades for his exceptional talent and contributions to the African music industry.
Fans can look forward to an exciting blend of Afro-pop, soulful rhythms, and East African beats that celebrate the spirit of unity and inspiration. Adding to its uniqueness, ‘Malaika’ is a gospel song, a testament to faith and perseverance, which makes this collaboration even more intriguing.
Watch the official music video for the ‘Malaika’ remix below: