Dr Victor Olaiya & His International Stars Band - Highlife Re Incarnation

Review by Avery Johnson

Highlife Re Incarnation by Dr Victor Olaiya & His International Stars Band is a delightful album that showcases the best of Nigerian highlife music. The album features a collection of classic highlife tracks that have been re-recorded and re-imagined by the band, resulting in a fresh and vibrant sound that is sure to delight fans of the genre.

Dr Victor Olaiya, a legendary figure in Nigerian music, leads the band with his signature trumpet playing and smooth vocals. His bandmates, including the talented guitarist and backup singers, provide a rich and dynamic sound that perfectly complements his music.

The album is a perfect blend of old and new, with classic tracks like "Omo Pupa" and "Baby Jowo" given new life with updated arrangements and instrumentation. The band's energy and enthusiasm are infectious, and listeners will find themselves tapping their feet and swaying along to the music.

Summary by Avery Johnson

Highlife Re Incarnation is a fantastic album that pays tribute to the rich history of Nigerian highlife music while also introducing it to a new generation of listeners. Fans of Dr Victor Olaiya and highlife music in general will not be disappointed with this excellent release.