NEW YORK, NY – Bruce Melodie, one among East Africa’s most celebrated artists, has teamed up with global dancehall/reggae icon, Shaggy for a groundbreaking collaboration with their new monitor, “When She’s Round (Funga Macho).”
Fusing one of the best of African rhythms and reggae vibes, the genre-defying music – accessible on all digital platforms (SPOTIFY, APPLE, TIDAL, AMAZON) through S-Curve Data- showcases the wealthy variety of up to date music and is accompanied by a playful music video, captured in Miami Seaside and directed by Jay Will (M.I.A, Lee Scratch Perry, Kayne West, Shaggy & Main Lazer), which premieres here at 12NOON/ET immediately on YouTube.
“When She’s Round (Funga Macho),” produced by AJR, is a testomony to the ability of collaboration, transcending geographical boundaries to create a seamless mix of African and Caribbean influences, infectious melodies and rhythms. The music not solely celebrates the distinctive skills of Bruce Melodie and Shaggy but in addition signifies a cultural alternate that invitations listeners to discover the shared feelings and experiences that join us all.
Bruce Melodie Excited to Work with Shaggy
Poised to be the primary breakout Afrobeat artist from East Africa, Bruce Melodie expresses his pleasure concerning the partnership, stating, “Collaborating with Shaggy has been a dream come true. It’s an unimaginable alternative to convey our distinct kinds collectively. “When She’s Round (Funga Macho)” is a fusion of our worlds and I’m excited for followers world wide to listen to it.”
Shaggy Likes Bruce Melodie’s Expertise
Shaggy provides, “Bruce’s expertise is plain, and this collaboration opens up new horizons for each of us. I’m thrilled to be part of this undertaking and hope it spreads pleasure and happiness the world over.”
Reside Efficiency Debut of “When She’s Round (Funga Macho)”
Earlier this week, the duo made their reside efficiency debut of “When She’s Round (Funga Macho)” on the inaugural Hint Music Awards, reaching 500 million followers in 190 international locations, additional solidifying Bruce’s place as a rising star within the worldwide music scene. Watch the efficiency here.
