Kunmie Teams Up with Simi and Mabel for “Arike (Remix)”
Fast-rising Nigerian artist Kunmie returns with a reimagined version of her breakout single “Arike,” this time featuring superstar vocalist Simi and UK pop-R&B singer Mabel. The remix, released February 15, 2025, brings new life to the original hit. Simi delivers emotional depth while Mabel adds her London flair. Kunmie ties everything together with her signature warmth and vulnerability. The result is a sleek, intimate Afro-fusion track with global appeal.
A Sound That Blends Lagos and London
The “Arike (Remix)” fuses Nigerian soul and Afrobeats with pop influences. Produced with precision and space, the track balances harmony and rhythm while keeping vocals front and center. Simi brings her smooth, soulful tone. Mabel adds crisp texture and mainstream polish. Kunmie’s voice anchors the trio with sincerity. The blend feels natural and fresh—not forced—and reflects the growing collaboration between Nigerian and UK artists.
From Viral to Versatile
The original “Arike” caught fire on TikTok and streaming platforms. With the remix, Kunmie reaches broader audiences without losing the heart of the song. It’s already making waves on Apple Music charts and playlist features. The Nation Nigeria calls it “a glowing collaboration that breathes new life into an already moving piece.”
Listen Now
Stream “Arike (Remix)” on Spotify, Apple Music, Audiomack, or YouTube. Whether you’re revisiting the original or discovering the song for the first time, this version offers a rich new experience.
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