By mohamedj.bah@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, July 5th, 2025 – Sierra Leone’s music sensation has returned with a sizzling new single, “My Baby,” and it’s already heating up playlists and dance floors across the country. Known for his bold, socially conscious hit “Freedom,” Arkman is now showing a different side—one that wears its heart on its sleeve.
Gone are the political punchlines; in their place comes a velvety smooth, soul-soaked anthem to romance. “My Baby” is a vibrant celebration of love, passion, and connection—a song that’s making listeners fall head over heels.
Produced by Nigerian hitmaker Tunex Beatz, the track is a masterclass in Afrobeat elegance. With breezy melodies, hypnotic rhythms, and Arkman’s unmistakable vocals, the song oozes charm and emotional depth. It’s the kind of tune that makes you want to grab your partner, hit the dance floor, and never let go.
Fans of Arkman’s earlier track “Vanity” will be surprised—and delighted—by his shift in tone. Where once he critiqued society’s flaws, he now offers a warm, heartfelt embrace, pouring love into every lyric. “My Baby” isn’t just a song—it’s a vibe, a mood, a moment.
And the message? Clear and simple: love is worth celebrating. The lyrics urge couples to uplift, appreciate, and cherish each other, while the beat invites you to move to its rhythm and let your feelings flow.
Music critics are already raving, calling “My Baby” an emotional knockout and a strong contender for Sierra Leone’s love anthem of the year. Whether you’re in a relationship, reminiscing about one, or dreaming of love to come, Arkman’s latest track is sure to strike a chord.
So, if you haven’t hit play yet, what are you waiting for? With “My Baby,” Arkman is not just singing to someone special—he’s serenading an entire nation. MJB/5/7/2025