Ghanaian music streaming platform, Aftownmusic has named Barphul as the first beneficiary of the Aftown Discovers campaign.
Barphul, born Barbara Sakyiwa Arphul is an Afro-fusion artist currently studying Psychology, Sociology, and Information Studies at the University of Ghana, Legon.
She has released her first official single ‘Perfect’ featuring Yaw Tog under the Aftown Discovers campaign with a music video that’s since done over 40k views on YouTube.
‘Perfect’ is basically a Hip-Hop single about squad goals and teamwork. Over a Drill beat, Barphul and Yaw Tog brag about their loyalty to their squad with Barphul flexing her swag and ability to weave through any genre.
Barphul cited Eno Barony, Kwesi Arthur and others as influences. She added that: "On the day of release, I was nervous but confident as well because I know how much effort my team and Yaw Tog’s team put into this’".
Aftown Discovers is Aftown’s way of contributing to the music industry by introducing new acts that have potential and connecting them to new and potential fans.