Shortly after signing into Universal Music Group East Africa, hits-making producer Vic West is set to release his latest single, “Dush.” The track has the creative flair of exceptional Kenyan acts, fast-rising Kenyan songstress Brandy Maina, afro-pop crooner Charisma, and the soulful emoter Malosh. Vic West’s “Dush” explores the exhilarating rush, obsession, and pull that comes with romantic love.
Vic West shared his personal connection to the track, stating, “Like all of my releases, ‘Dush’ holds deep meaning for me. Every time I release my art, I want the world to experience it, see me through my music, and connect with what I feel.”He further elaborates on his choice of collaborators saying that his choice to work with Brandy Maina, Charisma, and Malosh was rooted in their established working relationship and the natural chemistry they share.
Beyond their prior collaborations, these artists each bring a unique sound that has significantly shaped Kenya’s burgeoning Afro-R&B culture, a genre now experiencing widespread appeal among the Kenyan populace and beyond.Brandy Maina, known for her versatility across Afro-Pop, RnB, Soul, and Dancehall, brings her signature “golden flow” to “Dush.” Her recent activities, including performances at events like the House of Banter and collaborations with other artists, highlight her consistent rise in popularity.
Charisma, who recently shared the stage with African giant Burna Boy at the MadfunXperience, is cel.
