On the inspiration behind the song, the Detroit-based artist explains, “This track is loosely about breaking up with a significant other and while both sides try to do it amicably.”
“The truth is, neither side wants anything to do with the other after the breakup.”
Jamaican-born singer-songwriter Minna LaFortune continues to captivate audiences with her latest single, “Dance to the Afrobeat,” a vibrant fusion of Afrobeat rhythms and soulful melodies.
This track is featured on her upcoming album, Dance with Me Volume 2, set to release later this month.
“Dance to the Afrobeat” invites listeners to immerse themselves in the infectious energy of Afrobeat, encouraging movement and connection. The song’s lyrics celebrate unity and the joy of dance, reflecting LaFortune’s commitment to creating music that resonates across cultures.
LaFortune’s musical journey is marked by her dedication to blending traditional Caribbean sounds with contemporary genres.
Her previous works, including singles like “Cease Fire” and “This is the Time for Me,” have garnered attention for their powerful messages and genre- defying compositions.
About Minna LaFortune
Minna LaFortune is a Brooklyn-based reggae artist known for her soulful voice and ability to blend traditional Caribbean sounds with contemporary genres. With a recording career spanning over two years, LaFortune continues to push musical boundaries, creating songs that resonate with a global audience. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, and rooted in Brooklyn, NY, her music blends reggae, dancehall, soca, and Afrobeat—delivering messages of love, resilience, and unity.
Listen to “Dance to the Afrobeat” by Mina La Fortune
Blending bright synths, melodic hooks, and euphoric drops, “Electric Hold On” is inspired by the late 2000s and early 2010’s – EDM’s golden era- when DJs like David Guetta Calvin Harris and Avicii ruled the airwaves
Argentinian DJ and music producer Chris Bello has released his latest Afrohouse track, “Yayu”, a hypnotic blend of tribal rhythms, deep percussion, and emotive melodies inspired by the energy of dance floors around the world.
With soft beats, atmospheric synths, and dreamy textures, Sunday Afternoon evokes the ethereal warmth of Sunday sunlight—a time when life slows down, and simple joys take center stage.
The lyrics reflect the peace and intimacy of shared moments, creating an emotional soundscape perfect for reflective listening or relaxing weekends.
Born Ilari Halonen, Breathing Statue continues to explore deeply emotional themes through electronic music.
On the the inspiration behind the song which is actually a remix of one of the vocals on his debut album Chasing, GR1FN shares “It’s really a special track, and the message I believe is important. Just breathe.”
He added “At a time where we are all going so fast, its a gentle musical reminder to breathe.”
Drawing influence from artists like Daft Punk, Porter Robinson, and REZZ, the album uses modular synths, layered textures, and live sampling to create a deeply emotive listening experience.
“This album is about emergence — the moment we realise we’re not just surviving, but awakening,” says XÆRA. “It’s the soundtrack to becoming self-aware in a world that’s constantly rewriting what consciousness even means.”
Born Bry Stevens, the California-based producer and DJ has released several remixes including Nomacita Remix with Miss Monique, Genesi and Carl Bee which came out in May this year.