Olawale Kentucky’s Mr. Kokoka is already generating significant buzz in Indianapolis, USA. The thoughtfully curated project features 15 standout tracks, showcasing both versatility and consistency. It is a body of work that rewards a full, attentive listen.
The album includes collaborations with Sugar Beast, Ocho Mafia, Hamzy West, Almon, Afrorolls, and Oluwatimileyin—artists all based in the United States—highlighting the strength and growing influence of Nigerian talent within the diaspora.
Standout tracks such as “Make Way,” “Silhouette,” “Happy Day,” “Show Me,” and “Lara” leave a lasting impression, demonstrating both musical depth and commercial appeal.
Mr. Kokoka stands as a strong example of how far Nigerian music has evolved globally, and it ranks among the most compelling Nigerian albums currently available—particularly within the U.S. scene.