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Kanika Kapoor and TimiBoi Join Forces for Cross-Cultural Hit ‘Matak Matak’

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Indian pop sensation Kanika Kapoor and Nigerian Afrobeats artist TimiBoi have teamed up for a captivating new track, “Matak Matak.” Known for blending bold styles and cultural elements, the single exemplifies a powerful fusion of Afrobeats and Indian pop, spotlighting the dynamic synergy between Afro and Indian music traditions. Shot in Lagos, Nigeria, the video captures the city’s vibrant atmosphere, matching the song’s upbeat energy and infectious rhythm. This release not only marks Kapoor’s debut in the Nigerian music scene but also emphasises her versatility and international appeal.

The Journey Behind Matak Matak

For Kapoor, known for Bollywood hits like “Baby Doll,” collaborating with TimiBoi represents a thrilling leap into the Afrobeats genre. Kapoor described the track as a celebration of cultural unity, expressing her enthusiasm, bringing Indian and Nigerian vibes together in an energetic, dance-ready package.

Growing Popularity on Social Media

The release has quickly gained traction on social media, with platforms like TikTok seeing fans sharing dance routines to the song’s rhythmic beats. This cross-cultural engagement highlights the universal appeal of Afro-Indian music and showcases how artists like Kapoor are bridging global music communities.

 

 

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Written by: Pelumi Ajayi

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