{"id":2396438,"date":"2026-04-30T18:04:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2396438"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:04:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:04:55","slug":"sulaf-shares-new-single-naada-ahead-of-debut-album-aba-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sulaf-shares-new-single-naada-ahead-of-debut-album-aba-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sulaf Shares New Single \u201cNaada\u201d Ahead Of Debut Album ABA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-113942\">\n<div class=\"post-image-content\">\n<figure class=\"post-featured-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- end.post-image-content --><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <!-- end .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Sudanese artist Sulaf has released \u201cNaada,\u201d an early preview of her debut album <em>ABA<\/em>, due in October 2026 via Real World Records.<\/p>\n<p>The single combines oud with synths and shifting tempos, a mix of Nubian roots and contemporary sounds. Sulaf made <em>ABA<\/em> with producer Maxime Kosinetz, whose credits include work with Imarhan and Tinariwen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sulaf - Naada (Lyric Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E25ZU6ztASw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The album relates to Sulaf\u2019s experience of refugee exile and the Sufi poetry of her great-grandfather. Throughout the record, she explores loss, identity, resilience, and Sudanese cultural memory.<\/p>\n<p>Sulaf will debut material from <em>ABA<\/em> in Europe as the opening act on select dates of Tinariwen\u2019s current tour. She also appears as a featured vocalist on Tinariwen\u2019s new album <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cJng12\" title=\"\">Hoggar<\/a><\/em>, after previously recording with Imarhan on their 2022 album <em>Aboogi<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"guerrillawrap\">\n<div class=\"guerrillagravatar\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5edbe3c3cb9eb17444f04e58aba75ae61da0785b1ad24ec34778ee48af31dd80?s=80&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5edbe3c3cb9eb17444f04e58aba75ae61da0785b1ad24ec34778ee48af31dd80?s=160&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-80 photo\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<h4>Author: <span>World Music Central News Room<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>World music news from the editors at World Music Central&#13;\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_bottom\">\n<div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\" data-a2a-url=\"https:\/\/worldmusiccentral.org\/sulaf-shares-new-single-naada-ahead-of-debut-album-aba\/\" data-a2a-title=\"Sulaf Shares New Single \u201cNaada\u201d Ahead Of Debut Album ABA\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.addtoany.com\/buttons\/share_save_171_16.png?w=790&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- end .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source worldmusiccentral.org \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sudanese artist Sulaf has released \u201cNaada,\u201d an early preview of her debut album ABA, due in October 2026 via Real World Records. The single combines oud with synths and shifting tempos, a mix of Nubian roots and contemporary sounds. Sulaf made ABA with producer Maxime Kosinetz, whose credits include work with Imarhan and Tinariwen. 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