AMAKA is a Nigerian American singer and songwriter who launched her solo career after her run with the R&B duo VanJess, bringing together soulful vocals, electronic textures, and Afro inspired rhythms in a style that is both modern and timeless. Her debut solo EP Oasis arrived in 2023 with production from Kaytranada and featured tracks like Cruisin, Leave It Behind, Hold Tight, and Undercover, all of which earned critical praise and strong streaming momentum. In 2025 she has continued to expand her sound with new music including Spin It with Deto Black and Better Days with Kilimanjaro, highlighting her ability to fuse alternative R&B, pop, and dance into a seamless experience. Known for live performances that carry emotional honesty and commanding stage presence, AMAKA is steadily building a devoted audience and positioning herself as one of the most important rising voices in contemporary R&B and Afro pop.
