Mama Africa turns 36 today. If there’s one thing Yemi Alade has shown us, it’s that the title fits perfectly. Her music isn’t just for listening, it pulls you in, lifts you up, and gets you moving. She brings fire to every beat, soul to every melody, and an energy that won’t let you stay still.
Over the years, Yemi has taken her voice and presence beyond borders, working with some of the biggest names in different parts of the world. More than collaborations, it’s how she blends right in while standing out. Be it trading verses with Jamaican dancehall star Konshens, singing alongside the legendary Angélique Kidjo, or teaming up with hip-hop icon Rick Ross, Yemi makes sure her music resonates, no matter the language or genre.
Here are 10 of Yemi Alade’s biggest international collaborations we can’t stop vibing to:
Kissing (French Remix) featuring Marvin
Yemi Alade – “Baddie” (Remix) featuring Konshens and Femi One
Yemi Alade – “Lipeka” featuring Innoss’B
Yemi Alade – “Bubble It” featuring Spice
Yemi Alade – “Shekere” featuring Angélique Kidjo
Yemi Alade – “Oh My Gosh” featuring Rick Ross
Yemi Alade – “Bum Bum” featuring Lady Leshurr, Admiral T
Yemi Alade – “Get Through” featuring Mi Casa
Yemi Alade – “My Man” (French Version) featuring Joé Dwèt Filé
Yemi Alade – “I Choose You” featuring Dadju
