This archive report was first published on 5 June 2020.
On June 5, 2020, award-winning group Sauti Sol finally dropped their long-awaited album, Midnight Train, at midnight on Universal Music Africa. The 13-track album takes listeners through the journey of life, embracing the trials and tribulations that come with it.
Each song in the album has a mood that listeners can relate to, whether it's a song to dedicate to a lover, a song to encourage, or a song to party to. The album starts with an intro where Sauti Sol's short and precise message is to do what makes you happy and not let anyone's judgment stop you from living your best life.
The album features 13 tracks, including 'Midnight Train', 'Insecure', 'Feel My Love', 'Brighter Days', 'Nenda Lote', 'Suzanna', 'Set Me Free', 'My Everything ft India Arie', 'Wakes Up ft Mortimer', 'Sober', 'Rhumba Japani ft Sol Generation, Xena and Okello', and 'Disco Matanga ft Sho Madjozi'.
From encouraging listeners to consciously attack their insecurities to reminding them that love wins at the end of it all, each song in the album has a unique message and vibe. Whether you're going through a break-up, feeling insecure, or just need a song to party to, Sauti Sol's Midnight Train has got you covered.