Friday is here, and Thank God it's Friday, as we unwind and prepare for the weekend, here's a list of songs that were recently released to unwind with.

These songs that you would be finding about soon, cover every mood, heartbreak, party energy, spiritual depth, generational collaborations, and everything in between.

Whether your weekend calls for something tender, something loud, or something that makes you question why you ever stopped listening to that artist, this list has you covered.

Here are the nine new songs dominating eardrums across the continent right now.

1. Kunmie ft. Joeboy — "Solace II"

The most emotionally precise release of the week. A lone guitar riff is all you hear when "Solace II" begins, lingering until Joeboy joins with his voice.

This song is quiet, vulnerable, and impossible to skip.

2. Moliy ft. bees & honey — "Partygyal"

Ghana's self-proclaimed Wondergirl is in her element in this song.

Moliy delivers one of the most charged songs, taking cues from Amaarae's songbook and giving something that feels both spiritual and primed for the dance floor.

This song is definitely something to try out, as it hits correctly on every speaker.

3. Wande Coal ft. Qing Madi — "DEARLY"

Wande Coal and Qing Madi join forces on a lush Afro-R&B offering built on seamless vocal chemistry and emotional depth.

Without even playing the song, imagining Wande Coal's seasoned delivery against Qing Madi's youthful energy creates a warmth in your heart that sits perfectly for late-night listening.

4. Zoë Modiga — "Something New"

Zoë Modiga's "Something New" is a dash of cabaret, a healthy hint of electronic music, amapiano influences, and bass designed to melt your face — produced by Modiga herself.

I bet you would want to try it out.

5. Kojo Blak ft. Oxlade — "Sailor"

The Ghana-Nigeria crossover lighting is something to boost your spirit this weekend.

Kojo Blak's smooth delivery pairs effortlessly with Oxlade's signature vocal warmth. If you need one easy-listening track for a long drive this weekend, this is it.

6. Major League DJz — "Hlanya"

I can say that South Africa's amapiano royalty continue their winning streak with this song.

Major League DJz delivers an epic that confirms the genre is nowhere near its peak.

This song can best be enjoyed in open spaces and large speakers—play it loud or don't play it at all.

7. Priesst — "Omo"

Priesst delivers raw testimony energy on this song and direct cut that has been making quiet noise since its drop. One of the more understated releases of the week, but the one most likely to age best.

8. Ariel Wayz — "Urihe" ft. Kivumbi King

Rwanda's Ariel Wayz pairs her expressive voice with emotionally-driven songwriting on a track that showcases just how much she has to offer beyond her country's borders.

9. Shabaka — "Dance In Praise"

The fourth single in the lead-up to his album Of The Earth, "Dance In Praise" sounds like raindrops trickling steadily, forming estuaries of memory, revolutionary love, and grace — grading the landscape with an overarching sense of renewal.

Africa's music scene has never been a single sound, and this is proof. Nine tracks, multiple countries, multiple moods and every single one worth your time before Sunday is over. Save the playlist. Your weekend will thank you.