Akinnuoye Damilola

Born and raised in Nigeria, Akinz is an emerging Afro-influenced artist whose music reflects authenticity, passion, and personal experience. His sound is rooted in Afrobeats and contemporary African rhythms, layered with soulful melodies and expressive lyrics that touch on love, ambition, peace of mind, and everyday realities.

Akinz approaches music with intention—focusing not just on catchy hooks, but on meaning and energy. His songs are designed to resonate emotionally, whether it’s through smooth vibes, reflective moments, or uplifting messages. With tracks like “No Worries,” he emphasizes positivity, self-assurance, and emotional balance, staying true to his identity and journey.

Driven, creative, and consistent, Akinz represents a new wave of Nigerian artists pushing Afro sounds forward while remaining grounded in real stories and genuine expression.

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