Alh. Gen. Kollington Ayinla

Alhaji General Kollington Ayinla, known as the "King of Apala Music," was a legendary Nigerian musician who left an indelible mark on the music scene. Born in 1930, Ayinla's unique blend of traditional Yoruba music with modern elements captivated audiences for decades. His soulful vocals, intricate drumming, and witty lyrics made him a beloved figure in Nigeria and beyond. Ayinla's music often carried social and political messages, addressing issues such as poverty, corruption, and the importance of unity. His iconic songs, including "Awarawa," "Megastar," and "Alafia Lo S'agba," continue to resonate with fans today, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest musicians in Nigerian history.

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Awarawa
Single - Released September 16, 2020
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