Burna Boy Soke May 2026

In Yoruba, sókè translates to "higher" or "louder" .

🚀 Burna Boy once famously carried a personal generator in the trunk of his car during his early recording days to ensure he could finish tracks like this even when the power went out . Burna Boy Soke

Produced by Orbeat , the track features heavy Fela Kuti-inspired instrumentation, including jazz-infused horns and a steady, hypnotic bassline . In Yoruba, sókè translates to "higher" or "louder"

Unlike typical party tracks, "Soke" is a politically charged anthem urging Nigerians to raise their voices against societal struggles and systemic issues . including jazz-infused horns and a steady

This song helped define the "Burna Boy sound" before he achieved global superstardom, laying the groundwork for later hits like "Ye" and "Last Last" .