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"Sweet Stories 2" By Jay J. Ra Ft. African Child : A Soulful Afrobeat Gem

  • Writer: Wr. Majesty
    Wr. Majesty
  • Mar 9
  • 2 min read


"Sweet Stories 2" by Jay J. Ra, featuring Ghanaian dancehall and reggae artist African Child, is a clear and powerful presentation of modern Afrobeat. A reworking of his older reggae song "Sweet Stories", this new version should be a treat for fans of Afrobeat and R&B due to its catchy rhythms and heartfelt stories. The official release date is February 1st, 2025, which is highly important in the month of love.



With this piece, veteran producer Dan Bassey and Quab Sea, who mixed and mastered it, have achieved a portrait of love, loyalty, and splendid romantic reminiscences. Jay J. Ra's smooth and sonorous vocals effortlessly caress the face of the beat with words that speak to everyone who has encountered deep love and devotion. African Child's intervention adds extra interest by mingling well with the reggae-dancehall elements that proliferate the theme of the song.



The production is the highlight of the song, that is; the Afrobeat instrumentation is incredibly rich and layered, with rhythmic drum patterns, melodic guitar riffs and soft synths to lift anyone's spirits to the dance floor. The combination of Afrobeat and R&B truly demonstrates Jay J. Ra's versatility as an artist who can seamlessly straddle across an array of genres.





"Sweet Stories 2" has poetic lyrics, striking a chord with many hearts, much less the contrast of cherishing romantic moments and staying loyal even in times of hurt. The chemistry between Jay J. Ra and African Child is irresistible, with the two of them naturally blending their individual styles.



To positively conclude, "Sweet Stories 2" is a beautiful work that reflects Jay J. Ra's mature growth as an artist. It is a modern update to the original version and truly benefits from embracing Afrobeat's international appeal. With its catchy instrumentation and meaningful lyrics, this song is sure to travel around the world. Fans of Afrobeat, reggae and R&B fans must listen to this one.




 
 
 

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