Nneka collabos with Nas and is on CNN's African voices

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Nigerian music sensation, Nneka, had a world cup song, Viva Africa and has been featured on CNN recently. She also featured American hip hop star, Nas, on a remix of her hit song, Heart beat. Check out the original Heartbeat song. Nas has been working with Africans a lot too, as seen in his collaboration with Jabba aka Hip Hop Panstula on Keledimo as well as some mentions on his duets with Damian Marley. See what nneka has been up to below.

Nneka, Nas Heartbeat remix

In London earlier this year, Nneka caught up with SoulCulture TV to explain how she came to be invited onto the Distant Relatives tour with Nas and Damian Marley, her intentions to bring them to Africa - and reveals that Nas has laced her fan favourite "Heartbeat" with 16 bars for a soon-to-be unveiled remix.

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cp-africa.com reports Sampling the chorus of Nneka's "Heartbeat", "I'm Ready For You" is reportedly Drake's reference track for a pop/R&B singer -- with a Drizzy verse on the end.

Drake ft. Nneka (Heartbeat) - I'm ready for you from cpafrica on Vimeo.

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