“I’m going to be one of the leaders of Afrobeats” – Omah Lay says

Omah Lay, a well-known Nigerian singer, proudly declares himself one of the leaders of the new wave of Afrobeats performers.

He adds that he has created a distinct musical style that he hopes to see broadly embraced in the industry.

During a recent interview with The Beat FM in London, Omah Lay explained that his latest track, ‘Holy Ghost,’ epitomizes the innovative sound he is presenting to the world of Afrobeats.

He said, “I have started a new sound. I feel like the sound people identify as Afrobeats is going to change in 2024/2025, in the future. And I’m going to be one of the leaders of the new sound.

“I have started a new sound of Afrobeats and you’re going to hear more of that in 2024. ‘Holy Ghost’ is one of them. And I’m putting out an album. The album is going to consist of all of these new vibes.”