Lagos, Nigeria – [Insert Date] – Rising Afrobeats sensation Brown Joel makes a bold entrance into the spotlight with his debut project, High Spirit – The Mixtape — a captivating body of work that underscores the depth, emotion, and sonic range of one of the genre’s most promising new voices.
Before stepping into his solo spotlight in 2023 with the breakout single Peace, Brown Joel had already been making his mark behind the scenes, contributing to the sound of modern Afrobeats through collaborations and songwriting for industry heavyweights such as Mr Eazi and Crayon. His meteoric rise was solidified with the 2025 hit single Ogechi alongside Boypee and Hyce, a record that dominated charts, earned multiple award nominations, and became one of the year’s most beloved anthems.
On High Spirit, Brown Joel brings together an impressive lineup of collaborators including Jeriq and Savage, weaving through diverse soundscapes that reflect his signature versatility. The mixtape houses fan-favourites like KOK and Omo Temi, as well as his acclaimed COLORS performance, offering listeners a well-rounded experience of his artistry and emotional depth.
The project’s focus single, Shayo featuring Jeriq, captures Brown Joel at his most introspective and soulful — a melodic reflection on gratitude through life’s highs and lows, embracing “the good, the bad, and the ugly” with a resilient spirit.
With High Spirit, Brown Joel sets a new benchmark for Afrobeats’ next wave, bridging heartfelt storytelling with world-class production and authenticity that resonates deeply with fans at home and across borders.
