HUMAN

Naffymar

soul, bongoflava

Range and Influence Profile

95% of total potential influence has been identified.

95%

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Playlists & Collaborations

Amapiano Cruise

Amapiano Cruise

A collection of amapiano for a happy evening.
Accra Energy

Accra Energy

High tempo. High vibes. From azonto to drill, this is the playlist for Ghana's capital sound.
Afro Gospel

Afro Gospel

Afrobeats inspired Gospel to hold a high spirit while praing God.
Chillwave Vibes Mix

Chillwave Vibes Mix

Relax and unwind with a curated blend of soothing African tunes from diverse genres.
Nairobi Top 40

Nairobi Top 40

Nairobi's Top 40 playlist features popular songs, a variety of genres, and urban sounds that showcase the country's vibrant music landscape.
Amapiano Top 40

Amapiano Top 40

An uptempo playlist with collections from amapiano for an exciting & festive mood.
Top 50

Top 50

Top 50 Songs Across Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa for the week

Story

Quick Facts

From
Ghana

Journey

Phebe Nafisa Umar, known artistically as Naffymar, is a Ghanaian singer whose sound resonates with a blend of profound spirituality and diverse musical influences. Born on January 1, 1920, Naffymar's journey in music has been a harmonic blend of styles, notably soul, bongoflava, and afrobeats, making her an influential figure in the West African music landscape. Her gospel roots are deeply infused with her Christian beliefs, offering a lyrical journey of faith, hope, and worship. Through her music, Naffymar innovatively brings together global sounds, incorporating elements of amapiano and afrohouse, which has helped her resonate with listeners across continents. Her explorations in bongoflava—a genre known for its catchy hooks and rhythmic appeal—add a vibrant texture to her compositions, allowing her to stand out in the crowded field of gospel music. Naffymar's ability to weave these diverse genres into a cohesive and inspirational narrative illustrates her unique artistry and devotion to her faith. Her ongoing contributions continue to inspire and unite audiences, transcending cultural and geographic boundaries.

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