Copperbelt-based music duo Dope Boys have finally unveiled their highly anticipated album, “Pingamo,” solidifying their place in the Zambian music scene with their second major studio release.
Following their breakout success in 2022 with the debut album “GOAT,” which quickly garnered critical acclaim and established them as one of the leading acts of the year, the Dope Boys are back with an even more ambitious project.
“Pingamo” is a 21-track album that showcases the duo’s versatility and creative growth. The album features an impressive lineup of guest artists, adding to its depth and diversity. Collaborators include some of Zambia’s most celebrated musicians, such as Rich Bizzy, T-Low, Drifta Trek, T-Sean, B-Quan, JC Kalinks, Selemenyo, Macky 2, Dizmo, and Muzo AKA Alphonso, among others. Each artist brings their unique style, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that enhance the album’s appeal.
To ensure the album caters to a broad audience, the Dope Boys worked with a variety of top-notch producers. The production team includes L Peter, Jayder, Cassy Beats, Miles Came Along, Shinko Beats, and several others, each contributing their distinctive touch. This diverse collaboration ensures that “Pingamo” offers something for every listener, whether they are fans of traditional Zambian rhythms, contemporary beats, or experimental sounds.
With “Pingamo,” the Dope Boys have not only delivered a body of work that resonates with their core fans but have also expanded their reach, offering a little something for everyone and solidifying their reputation as one of Zambia’s most dynamic musical acts.
