Walboomers Music
We Break the Tunes
Founded in 1996, Walboomers Music quickly established itself as a reputable independent record label, producing national and international hits. We helped shatter the glass ceiling for underrepresented genres such as R&B/Hip-Hop, African/World music. The company is committed to developing artists and promoting diversity and inclusivity in the industry. We continue to seek and promote new musical talents from the Netherlands and around the world, and are constantly exploring new ways to innovate and stay ahead of the curve.
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Episodes
Melagouok 12.12.2025 3:42
Melagouok by Walboomers Music
The Dark Wave - Forget 13.11.2025 2:43
With ‘Forget’, The Dark Wave has created a song that literally leaves you breathless. In the verses, guitar and bass bounce around each other, while the drums unwaveringly set the rhythm. But nothing prepares you for the colossal chorus: a wall of sound that will leave the catchy backing vocals echoing in your head for days.
Leo Mkanyia - Zanzibar 06.11.2025 3:45
Zanzibar is a vibrant musical tribute to the island's unmatched charm and cultural richness. The song invites listeners to experience the magic of Zanzibar firsthand, from its crystal-clear beaches and historic streets to the warmth of its people. With heartfelt lyrics, it highlights well-known landmarks and honors iconic figures like the legendary Bi Kidude, a symbol of strength and cultural prid...
Leo Mkanyia - Kuku (A Capella) 06.11.2025 1:51
Kuku (Hen) is a modern revival of a traditional song from the Mwela tribe, native to the Lindi region in southern Tanzania. Rooted in cultural wisdom, the song delivers a powerful yet simple message: if someone doesn’t want to stay in your life, let them go; forcing love or companionship only leads to heartache. With its folk origins and timeless truth, Kuku reminds listeners of the importance of...
Olumide Denden - BBL 23.10.2025 2:10
BBL is the latest release from Olumide Denden, bringing a powerful blend of Afro-fusion and contemporary street energy. The track addresses modern beauty standards and self-confidence, while delivering a rhythm that’s fresh, infectious, and club-ready. With sharp lyrics and irresistible production, BBL connects deeply with young audiences who understand both the pressure and the pride of today’s c...
Spiny Norman - 4th Chamber 22.10.2025 2:15
With their latest single, “4th Chamber”, Spiny Norman dive deep into the shadowy heart of hip-hop history. Reimagining the GZA classic through their own instrumental lens, the band crafts a soundscape that’s as cinematic as it is raw. Heavy rhythms pulse beneath layered guitars and brooding textures, channeling the urgency and menace of the original while carving out fresh ground.
Leo Mknayia - Kinondoni Blues 02.10.2025 3:32
Leo Mknayia - Kinondoni Blues by Walboomers Music
Leo Mkanyia - Dar Es Salaam 04.09.2025 4:56
Dar Es Salaam is a vibrant tribute to the city the artist calls home. Composed in 2015, the song expresses deep affection for Dar es Salaam—its beauty, rapid growth, sunny weather, lively beaches, evolving infrastructure, and buzzing nightlife. The lyrics draw a powerful comparison to New York, capturing the city's energy and transformation. Initially recorded in Uganda, the track was completed in...
Spiny Norman - Desierto de Tabernas 27.08.2025 1:43
With Desierto de Tabernas, Spiny Norman conjures a sonic mirage—an eerie, slow-burning journey through an otherworldly landscape. The track drifts like heat rising off scorched earth, where every reverb-soaked guitar note hangs in the air like a question left unanswered. Tension simmers beneath the surface, driven by a relentless pulse that never quite resolves, evoking the feeling of being lost i...
The Dark Wave - Emptiness 13.08.2025 3:53
Emptiness delivers a captivating blend of 80s gothic and 90s Britpop: a dark bass, screeching guitars, and frantic vocals, interspersed with catchy choruses and Beatlesque harmonies. Beneath the catchy sound lies an urgent message: a sharp critique of a world where money and social media have taken over and social cohesion is slowly disintegrating. Emptiness captures what it's like to live in a ti...
Leo Mkanyia - Amani (Peace) 07.08.2025 4:25
Amani (Peace) is a heartfelt song, promoting unity and harmony in Tanzania, Zanzibar, and across the globe. Recorded in Kampala, Uganda, the track features Ugandan artist Laila L B, who brings her voice and culture into the message by singing in Luganda. The collaboration highlights the shared desire for peace across East Africa. Blending languages and musical styles, the song features rich instru...
SAHAD - Funky Nation 10.07.2025 3:22
SAHAD - Funky Nation by Walboomers Music
Spiny Norman - Shadowboxin' 03.07.2025 2:07
Step into the ring with “Shadowboxinˮ – the fierce new single from Spiny Norman, dropping pure energy in every bar. Clocking in just over two minutes, this punchy track packs a heavyweight combination of gritty groove, razor-sharp guitars, and raw production. Spiny Norman drags GZAʼs “Shadowboxinʼˮ through a cracked amp and spits it back out as a grimy, all-instrumental knockout. The mix is tight,...
Leo Mkanyia - Ijumaa (Peace) 03.07.2025 5:04
Ijumaa (Friday) is an upbeat, feel-good party anthem celebrating the joy of winding down after a long week. Composed as a reminder that life isn’t just about work, the song encourages listeners to take time to relax and enjoy, especially as the weekend kicks off on Friday. Recorded in Kampala, Uganda, the track features lively collaborations with Laila L B and Man Kifimbo from Dar es Salaam. The f...
Spiny Norman - Veil of the Moon 07.05.2025 3:12
A cosmic love story, told in reverb and rhythm. A fever dream of sun-drenched guitars and cosmic longing, Veil of the Moon is a sonic mirage where surf rock tides crash into psychedelic horizons. With echoes of Khruangbin’s hypnotic grooves, Babe Rainbow's kaleidoscopic shimmer, and Manu Chao’s restless wanderlust, Spiny Norman weaves a tale of celestial romance—the eternal chase between the sun a...
Achille Ouattara - La part de Dieu (Featuring Smarty) 02.05.2025 3:33
Achille Ouattara - La part de Dieu (Featuring Smarty) by Walboomers Music
Baba Kash - Panauma 25.04.2025 3:25
Baba Kash is a Singeli artist known for blending Mchiriku rhythms into his music, crafting a unique Swahili sound that vividly captures the essence of street life. His high-energy performances, backed by a talented live band and dynamic Singeli dancers, have earned him both local and international recognition. Baba Kash has performed on various local and international stages, including Sauti za Bu...
SAHAD - We Can Do 11.04.2025 5:00
"We Can Do" is an invitation to joint action to forge strong bonds, a plea for Unity. SAHAD calls us to a unity of action that transcends words. "We Can Do" reminds us that even in human morphology, for an action to be concrete, a connection between all elements is necessary. In a context where individualism, racism, and xenophobia are gaining ground, "We Can Do" is a reminder to pool synergies to...
FRA! - Dandan Woho (Featuring Yung Pabi & Nyamekye) 11.04.2025 4:10
“Dandan woho” basically means “twirl.” It is our upcoming single, and it speaks to the insecurities that many women face. We want every woman to know that she is bold, beautiful, and worthy—just as she is. Society may set unrealistic standards, but true beauty lies in confidence, self-love, and embracing one’s uniqueness. Women should celebrate themselves, their strength, and their individuality b...
Spiny Norman - Ghostface 12.03.2025 2:51
A shadow moves through the neon haze, slipping between echoes of the past and rhythms of the future. Spiny Norman conjures ‘Ghostface’, an intoxicating fusion of psychedelic funk and old-school hip-hop, where dusty grooves collide with lush, spectral textures. Gritty east coast boom-bap pulses beneath slithering guitars, exotic percussion, and hazy synth pads, weaving a hypnotic soundscape both ci...
ENE Yatt x Mazi Cza - Bam Bam Beya 25.02.2025 2:57
ENE Yatt x Mazi Cza - Bam Bam Beya by Walboomers Music
The Dark Wave - One Of These Days 14.02.2025 3:17
The Dark Wave - One Of These Days by Walboomers Music
SAHAD - Ndakaaru (Featuring Khalifa Gueye) 12.02.2025 4:44
“Ndakaaru” pays tribute to this country, a land of the Universal that sheltered the great men and women who influenced an African and global generation. The song is addressed to an entire generation that lived this Dakar pre and post-independence. It takes us into the nostalgia of the 70s and 80s. This Golden Age served as the backbone of stories that nourish the current generation, which clothed...
The Dark Wave - Venetian Blinds 09.02.2025 3:59
A song that revives the vibrant energy of the indie bands of the '80s; with layered guitars, a catchy chorus, and even a touch of disco. But behind the melody lies a contemporary message: a compelling lyric about isolation, the distorted worldview presented by social media, and the dark allure of xenophobia. The Dark Wave proves once again that their music not only resonates but also moves.
Anita Andjena x Mr. Z - Weekend 05.02.2025 2:44
Anita Andjena x Mr. Z - Weekend by Walboomers Music
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