Soulful Ghanaian singer Ess Thee Legend, formerly known as Essilfie, and rising Afrobeats star Big Ozed from Nigeria have teamed up for a powerful new single titled ‘African Woman,’ an ode to the beauty, strength, and grace of African women. ‘African Woman’ is available on all digital streaming platforms globally here.
Produced by Joey On The Track and mixed and mastered by the legendary Fortune Dane, the song is a vibrant tribute to the rich culture and aesthetics of Africa, with a focus on the unique essence of the African woman–her skin, hair, beauty, and undeniable charm. ‘African Woman’ goes beyond admiration for physical beauty; it is a celebration of the affection, care, and deep respect for African women. The song aims to honor the women who continue to shape and nurture the heart of the continent through their strength, wisdom, and love.
Ess Thee Legend–born Maame Esi Essilfie–has been on a remarkable musical journey since her childhood, refining her craft through university and drawing inspiration from icons like Sade, Sabrina Claudio, Asa, Tems, Amaarae, Michael Bolton, Ofori Amponsah, and Lauryn Hill. Known for her soulful melodies and captivating lyrics, she has performed live over 40 times, leaving a lasting impression with her magnetic stage presence. With more than 15 released songs to her name, Ess Thee Legend continues to break boundaries and promote body positivity through her music.
Joining her on this project is Big Ozed, a dynamic Afrobeats artist from Edo State, Nigeria, now based in Lagos. Known for his unique voice and storytelling through music, Big Ozed is quickly rising to prominence in the Nigerian music scene. He has worked with top producers such as Chechdaproducer, Ozedikus, Kuuka, and MDbeatz, and has collaborated with notable artists like Chinko Ekun and Peruzzi. His fresh, charismatic sound has already earned him recognition as one of Afrobeats most promising new voices.
‘African Woman’ is a celebration of African pride, culture, and femininity, creating a bridge between Ghana and Nigeria through the collaboration of these two rising stars. The song promises to resonate with listeners across the continent and beyond, offering a powerful anthem of unity and admiration for the African woman.
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