Artist: Joshua Baraka & Bien
Song Title: State Of My Heart
Genre: Afro-Soul / Afropop / R&B Fusion
Release Date: November 28, 2025
Ugandan singer-songwriter Joshua Baraka teams up with Kenyan vocalist Bien on their soulful collaboration State Of My Heart.
The record brings together two of East Africa’s most expressive voices, blending Joshua Baraka’s smooth, emotionally rich delivery with Bien‘s warm, distinctive tone and refined vocal control. The result is a deeply melodic Afro-soul and Afropop fusion built on sincerity and vocal chemistry.
Driven by gentle instrumentation and polished production, State Of My Heart explores themes of love, emotional vulnerability, and reflection. Both artists lean into heartfelt storytelling, creating a record that feels intimate, calming, and emotionally resonant from start to finish.
The collaboration highlights the natural synergy between the two artists, with each bringing balance to the track without overpowering the other. Their vocal interplay gives the song its depth, making it a standout moment for East African contemporary music.
With State Of My Heart, Joshua Baraka and Bien deliver a timeless-sounding record that reinforces their reputation as leading voices in soulful African music.
You can listen to Joshua Baraka & Bien – State Of My Heart here.
