Following the chart-topping success of his recent single “Marhaba,” which broke records with over 100 million radio airplay impressions on two tracks in one week, Nigerian music sensation Kizz Daniel is back with a highly anticipated new track, “Pano Tona.” This collaboration with fellow Afrobeat star Adekunle Gold brings together two of the biggest names in African music for an energetic track that showcases their distinct sounds and solidifies Kizz Daniel’s stellar run as he celebrates a decade in the music industry.
Produced by trusted collaborators Philkeys, Blaise Beat, and Reward Beats, “Pano Tona” is a captivating blend of Kizz Daniel’s smooth, melodic delivery and Adekunle Gold’s rich, soulful vocals. Known for his unique urban highlife sound, Adekunle Gold complements Kizz Daniel’s energy with a deep, Afro-fusion flair. Together, the two artists create a seamless handoff of verses and choruses, delivering an uptempo track with a rhythmic, catchy chorus that gives “Pano Tona” the feel of a classic in both their catalogs.
The synergy in “Pano Tona” is undeniable, with both artists bringing their A-game. Kizz Daniel’s lyrics draw from personal experiences, a quality that has earned him a loyal fan base and numerous accolades. The storytelling aspect of his music resonates with listeners, and this track is no exception. Adekunle Gold’s smooth vocal delivery adds depth and soul to the track, enhancing the emotional resonance of the lyrics and creating a song that fans can enjoy on multiple levels. The song’s infectious beat and captivating chorus make it a perfect addition to Afrobeat playlists and a likely contender for end-of-year celebration soundtracks.
Reflecting on his recent successes and his 10-year milestone in the industry, Kizz Daniel said, “It’s been a remarkable year for me with the success of the songs I have released thus far, celebrating a decade spent in the industry. It only pushed me to create even more music that fans would love. ‘Pano Tona’ with Adekunle is part of that journey.” Adekunle Gold echoed his sentiment, adding, “‘Pano Tona’ is a track that celebrates our shared love for Afrobeat.”
The release of “Pano Tona” caps off a prolific year for Kizz Daniel, who has been commemorating his decade-long career with the “Vado at 10” campaign. This year, he launched with “Twe Twe” featuring Davido, which achieved widespread success both locally and internationally. His TZA EP followed, amassing over 250 million streams. Most recently, his dual releases, “Marhaba” and “We Must,” have kept fans eager for more.
With less than two months remaining in the year, “Pano Tona” promises to be a memorable track, capturing the essence of Afrobeat and celebrating the artistry of two of the genre’s biggest stars. This song not only adds another hit to Kizz Daniel’s and Adekunle Gold’s extensive portfolios but also symbolizes the growth and global impact of Afrobeat music.
