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Yarden: The Rising Afrobeat Star Making Waves in the Industry

todayMarch 31, 2025 3

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Who is Yarden?

Yarden, born Okereke Blessed Jordan on August 2, 2000, in Abia State, Nigeria, is a fast-emerging Afrobeat singer and songwriter. Raised in Lagos, he discovered his passion for music early, participating in school events and church choirs that helped shape his unique sound.

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Yarden’s Musical Journey

In August 2020, Yarden signed with Etins Records, marking the beginning of his professional career. He started gaining traction with his distinct blend of Afrobeat, fusing classic and contemporary sounds to create a soulful and engaging musical experience.

Breakthrough with “Wetin”

In November 2022, Yarden dropped “Wetin,” a single that went viral on TikTok and other streaming platforms. By January 2025, the song had surpassed 54 million streams on Spotify, solidifying Yarden as a force to watch in the industry. The song’s emotional depth and catchy rhythm made it a favorite among Afrobeat lovers worldwide.

The One Who Descends EP

Building on his success, Yarden released his debut EP, “The One Who Descends,” on December 1, 2023. The project features five tracks, including collaborations with Swayvee and Morien. The EP received positive reviews for its fusion of Afrobeat, R&B, and contemporary sounds, proving Yarden’s versatility as an artist.

Yarden’s Unique Sound and Influences

Yarden’s music is often described as deep, groovy, and emotionally charged. He cites influences from global artists like Michael Jackson, Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, Daft Punk, Wizkid, and ASAP Rocky. His ability to blend storytelling with captivating melodies makes him stand out in the competitive Afrobeat scene.

What’s Next for Yarden?

As of 2025, Yarden continues to grow his fan base while working on new music and collaborations. With his talent, dedication, and growing influence, he is poised to become one of Nigeria’s next big music exports.

Stay Connected with Yarden

Follow Yarden on social media to keep up with his latest releases, updates, and performances:
📸 Instagram: @thisisyarden
📺 YouTube: Yarden’s Music Videos

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