Throwback Vibes: 10 Unforgettable Ghanaian Songs from 2015 That Still Hit Hard Today
A decade ago, Ghana’s music scene witnessed a golden wave of creativity delivering songs that instantly became street anthems and party staples. From infectious hooks to deep lyrical messages, 2015 was a year packed with timeless bangers. As we look back these ten tracks still spark excitement, bring back memories, and continue to dominate playlists and events even today.
Here’s a nostalgic ride through 10 unforgettable Ghanaian songs from 2015 that are still making waves:
1. Skolom – VVIP ft. Sena Dagadu
VVIP, the legendary music trio made up of Zeal, Prodigal and Reggie Rockstone teamed up with Sena Dagadu for this banger. Skolom beautifully fused traditional Ghanaian rhythms with modern beats, creating a party anthem that’s stood the test of time. Drop it at any event, and the crowd comes alive.
2. Enemies – Jupitar ft. Sarkodie
Dancehall artiste Jupitar and rap king Sarkodie tackled the reality of dealing with fake friends and adversaries in this powerful track. Produced by Masta Garzy, Enemies became an anthem of resilience and awareness, earning heavy rotation on airwaves and in the streets.
3. Go Higher – Stonebwoy
Fresh from his BET win, Stonebwoy released this motivational anthem that resonated deeply with fans across the country. Go Higher was more than just a song—it became a soundtrack for ambition and progress, especially for the youth hustling to make ends meet.
4. Ekiki Mi – Wisa Greid ft. Luther
Though controversial for other reasons, “Ekiki Mi” shot Wisa Greid into the limelight. Featuring Luther, the song’s catchy chorus and danceable vibe made it a staple at weddings, clubs, and parties. To this day, its rhythm still gets feet moving.
5. Mansa – Bisa Kdei
This highlife gem from Bisa Kdei was pure magic. “Mansa” brought a fresh sound that appealed to all generations. With its upbeat tempo and heartwarming lyrics, the track gained massive international love, amassing millions of YouTube views within months of release.
6. Telemo – Gasmilla ft. Capasta
The “King of Azonto, Gasmilla, delivered a true Azonto anthem with “Telemo,” featuring Capasta. Its humorous lyrics and fast-paced beat made it a national dance hit. To this day, it’s impossible to hear it and not attempt a few Azonto moves.
7. Makoma – R2Bees
One of the smoothest love tunes of 2015, Makoma by R2Bees blended highlife and contemporary afrobeats effortlessly. Produced by Kaywa, the song explores love and heartbreak, with a vibe that still resonates on quiet evenings and romantic playlists.
8. Pimpinaa – Obrafour ft. Bisa Kdei
A beautiful mix of rap and highlife, Obrafour and Bisa Kdei came through with a mellow, yet catchy song full of life lessons. “Pimpinaa” wasn’t just popular; it carried a message that made it relatable, especially to young lovers navigating life’s complexities.
9. Aye Late – Pappy Kojo ft. Sarkodie
Fante rap star Pappy Kojo teamed up with Sarkodie for a catchy, street-friendly track. “Aye Late” became an instant sing-along for the youth, with its memorable hook echoing through campuses, car speakers, and clubs across the country.
10. Hol It – Shatta Wale
2015 was a dominant year for Shatta Wale, and “Hol It” proved just why he was at the top. With its iconic hook, “Hol It” became a certified anthem for fans of dancehall. Even now, the energy of the song remains unmatched during performances and parties.
Final Thoughts
These songs not only defined the sound of 2015 but also showcased the versatility and creativity of Ghanaian artistes. A decade later, they still get us vibing like they just dropped yesterday. Whether you’re at a wedding, chilling with friends, or walking down memory lane, these timeless tracks continue to light up every moment.
Which of these 2015 bangers is still on your playlist?