Hubert Ogunde And His Studio Band - SIlekun Ayo Ye Ye Mi

Review by Michele Labriola

Hubert Ogunde And His Studio Band's album "Silekun Ayo Ye Ye Mi" is a classic masterpiece of Nigerian music. The album features a collection of songs that showcase Ogunde's unique style of blending traditional African rhythms with modern instrumentation.

The album's title track, "Silekun Ayo Ye Ye Mi," is a powerful and uplifting song that encourages listeners to keep their faith and stay positive in the face of adversity. Other standout tracks include "Ojumo Ire," a beautiful ode to the dawn, and "Omo Yoruba," a celebration of Yoruba culture and heritage.

Throughout the album, Ogunde's vocals are strong and emotive, backed by the tight and dynamic instrumentation of his studio band. The album's production is also top-notch, with each instrument and voice perfectly balanced in the mix.

Summary by Michele Labriola

"Silekun Ayo Ye Ye Mi" is a must-listen for fans of Nigerian music and anyone interested in exploring the rich musical traditions of Africa. Ogunde's talent and vision shine through on every track, making this album a true classic of the genre.