ALKEBULAN II

Dive into the rich tapestry of African heritage and contemporary Afrobeat with Matt B's highly anticipated follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut, "ALKEBULAN." Recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London, "ALKEBULAN II" is a powerful exploration of Matt B's roots, seamlessly blending traditional African rhythms with the grandeur of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. This 10-track masterpiece, released on August 23, 2024, under Vitae Records, is a testament to Matt B's artistic evolution and his deep connection to his Nigerian ancestry, discovered through a DNA test.

"ALKEBULAN II" delves into the struggles, losses, and oppression of our ancestors, drawing parallels to Matt B's personal journey. The album's 26-minute duration is packed with soul-stirring melodies and powerful narratives that resonate with listeners. From the uplifting "RENEWAL" to the introspective "INTUITION," each track offers a unique perspective on the African experience, both past and present.

The collaboration with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra elevates the album to new heights, adding a layer of sophistication and depth to Matt B's signature Afrobeat sound. The result is a harmonious fusion of cultures and eras, creating a timeless piece of art that transcends boundaries.

Join Matt B on this sonic journey as he continues to push the boundaries of Afrobeat, blending traditional and modern elements to create a sound that is uniquely his own. "ALKEBULAN II" is not just an album; it's an experience that celebrates the richness of African culture and the power of personal discovery.