Janeliasoul Talks “Dear Mr. Colonizer”, Cultural Roots & Soulful Global Sound

Janeliasoul is a Nigerian-American artist whose music bridges continents, cultures, and emotions through a rich blend of Afrobeats, Reggae, and Soul. Raised in Nigeria and influenced by traditional Yoruba folk music, her sound reflects both heritage and evolution, now amplified by her dynamic 7-piece band based in Baltimore. With over 1 million views on her “Love-Hate” video and the release of her Self-affirmation Project EP, Janeliasoul continues to build momentum with her powerful new single “Dear Mr. Colonizer.” In this interview, she opens up about her cultural influences, storytelling approach, and how she uses music to explore themes of identity, love, politics, and the human experience. With a voice rooted in authenticity and purpose, Janeliasoul is creating a sound that resonates far beyond borders.