Rising Afrobeats star Shoday teams up with Ayo Maff for their second collaboration, Purr, a vibrant single released on April 16, 2025, that’s already making waves. Drawing inspiration from a viral TikTok sound captivating users across generations, the track transforms a fleeting social media moment into a timeless celebration of beauty and hope.
Purr showcases Shoday’s knack for turning viral trends into soulful, catchy melodies. The song’s smooth beats and heartfelt lyrics deliver a powerful message: everyone is beautiful, and there’s always light at the end of the tunnel. With Ayo Maff’s dynamic energy, the duo crafts an anthem that resonates with authenticity and musical brilliance.
Following Shoday’s 2024 hit Hey Jago featuring Poco Lee and fashion mogul Raman Jago, Purr cements his place as one of Afrobeats’ most exciting new talents. Backed by endorsements from heavyweights like Davido, Shoday is proving he’s a force to watch. The track’s polished production and infectious rhythm make it a perfect addition to playlists and dancefloors alike.
The rise of TikTok-inspired music is reshaping Afrobeats, with stars like Asake, Seyi Vibez, and Blaqbonez also tapping into viral sounds to create chart-topping hits. Purr is a testament to how social media continues to fuel Nigeria’s music scene, blending creativity with cultural relevance.
Get ready to vibe to Purr and join the conversation about this TikTok-turned-Afrobeats banger! Stream it now and stay tuned for more from Shoday and Ayo Maff.
