Akira continues his string of victories into the new year. In 2024, she won the Juno Award for “Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year” for the song “Hello”. Achieved viral success with “Bloom”. She also released “Most Wanted,” which included collaborations with Nike and Tribal Carnival. This made her present at the Legacy Awards. Performances in Canada and abroad. Additionally, she enjoyed a guest appearance on the iconic TV show ‘Murdoch Mysteries’. Synchronize her music in the Amazon original series “Harem”. headlined her first sold-out show in her hometown of Toronto. What! You would think our girl would want some rest. But no, Canadian R&B sensation Aqyila releases “Focus.” A prefect song to add to any of your chill vibe playlists.
Seriously, this rhythm and blues song is so relaxing. music is smooth as butter Aqyila’s vocals are resonant and beautiful. The single is a masterpiece of writing by Aqyila and Sam Hook (Ne-Yo, Miley Cyrus, French Montana, Chris Brown). Produced by Monro (Jhené Aiko, Masego, Tori Kelly). Nevertheless, Aqyila is very happy with this release. she tells us,
“I’m so happy to be stepping into 2025 with this song. 2024 has been a year of so many firsts and so much growth for me. Going into the studio and putting my heart into the song allowed me to feel grounded in myself through all the changes. “Focus” is about having confidence and knowing my worth. That’s the energy I’m bringing to 2025. ”
Canadian R&B sensation aqyila releases “Focus”
Akira will be very booked and busy again this year. She has taken her talent to stages from the East to the West Coast. She will be on the Pink Sweat$ Welcome Home Tour. Multi-city tour kicking off at the end of January.
Do you want to see stunning and melodic aqyila? Here are all the dates and cities to choose from!
“Welcome Home” Tour Routing
Dallas, Texas – Majestic Theater – January 31st
Houston, Texas – Karen Performance Hall – February 1st
Austin, Texas – Paramount Theater – February 2nd
Atlanta, Georgia – Buckhead Theater – February 8th
Nashville, TN – James K. Polk Theater – February 9th
WASHINGTON, TC – National Anthem – February 13th
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Miller Theater – February 14th
Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount – February 16th
– Boston, MA – Bocce Center Shubert Theater – February 17th
Toronto, Ontario – Massey Hall – February 19th
Detroit, Michigan – Majestic Theater – February 21st
Chicago, IL – House of Blues Chicago – February 22nd
St. Paul, MN – Fitzgerald Theater – February 23rd
Denver, Colorado – Paramount Theater – February 25th
Tucson, Arizona – Rialto Theater – February 28th
Los Angeles, CA – Orfaum Theater – March 1st
Oakland, CA – Fox Theater – March 2nd
Portland, Oregon – Roseland Theater – March 4th
Seattle, WA – Moore Theater – March 5th
Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Center – March 6th
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