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“Down”, an Afro House song created by Ana Valentina alongside Pansil and featuring vocals from Benji Adeyemo

Down is a warm, atmospheric Afro House release built for those in-between moments on the dancefloor, when the sun is dipping, the energy softens, and the rhythm begins to take over.

Rather than relying on heavy drops or dramatic peaks, “Down” leans into the emotional side of Afro House. The track unfolds gradually, guided by a steady groove and textured percussion that keeps the listener locked into a smooth, flowing rhythm. It’s a record designed for movement and feeling, making it a natural fit for sunset sets or night afro sessions.

The percussion forms the backbone of the track, carrying a pulse that evolves subtly as the arrangement progresses. Layers build patiently, creating a sense of momentum without ever breaking the calm atmosphere that defines the record. This balance between energy and restraint gives DJs space to blend and extend the moment rather than rushing.

Benji Adeyemo’s vocals add a soulful and reflective tone. Instead of dominating the arrangement, the vocal lines glide through the groove, complementing the rhythm and enhancing the emotional warmth of the production.

With “Down,” Ana Valentina, Pansil, and Benji Adeyemo deliver an Afro House track that captures the feeling free with a smooth, rhythmic, and deeply atmospheric feel.

The track is also featured in the artist newly curated playlist of Afro House and Melodic House which is growing, highlighting music that blends groove, atmosphere, and emotion across both styles.

For DJ bookings and inquiries, contact Ana Valentina at [email protected] or reach out via Instagram @anavalentinita.

LUA & Jenil Release New Track “Tell Me”

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LUA, a Brazilian melodic afro house DJ, teams up with Jenil on “Tell Me,” marking Jenil’s first release since 2022. The track was released on January 16 via Sora Music Group.

The main melodic line sounds like it’s asking something directly, not aggressively, not dramatically, but with a sense of wanting clarity. It repeats in a way that feels deliberate, like someone saying the same sentence again because they didn’t get an answer the first time.

There is a slight sadness in the melody, but it’s not heavy or depressing. It feels more like uncertainty than pain. The notes don’t fully resolve, which gives the impression of something unfinished or unanswered. That unresolved feeling stays through the track instead of being released at the end.

The emotional tone is calm on the surface, but underneath it feels restless. Not anxious, but not settled either. It sounds like being emotionally open while still holding back.

Overall, the song feels intimate and personal. It doesn’t sound celebratory or aggressive. It sounds like a moment where someone is waiting for honesty, or waiting for a response, and doesn’t know yet what they’re going to hear.