Niniola’s Press Play, released on September 13, 2024, is an album that reminds listeners why she reigns as Nigeria’s queen of Afro-House. From the opening track Lavish to the vibrant Rababa, the project is bursting with rhythm and confidence. Niniola blends Afro-House and amapiano effortlessly, creating a sound that feels rich, modern, and full of movement. Each song flows into the next perfectly, making Press Play stand out as a work of art.
The album features contributions from Magicsticks, who lends his production and vocals to Taste (Penu La) and Lavish, bringing a textured feel to her sound. Hit songs like All Eyes On Me and Want showcase Niniola’s playful yet assertive spirit, while Sorry explores a more reflective side, showing the balance between her dance roots and emotional depth. The production throughout the album is smooth and layered, filled with infectious sounds and rhythms that keep listeners engaged.
Overall, Press Play is a celebration of joy, rhythm, and growth as Niniola celebrated 10 years in the music industry using her single, “Level”. Her voice commands every beat with power and ease, reminding fans that her sound continues to define and elevate Afro-House. Press Play is more than an album; it is an experience that keeps you dancing long after the final note.
