Darkoo Heats Up Summer with Star‑Studded EP $exy Girl $ummer (Vol. 1)

Aimee Cherry Quartey
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Darkoo Heats Up Summer with Star‑Studded EP $exy Girl $ummer (Vol. 1)
Darkoo
British–Nigerian singer Darkoo has officially dropped her long-awaited eight-track EP $exy Girl $ummer (Vol. 1), delivering a sizzling sonic cocktail of Afrobeats, UK rap, and dancehall. Released on June 27th, 2025 via Virgin Music Nigeria, the project was preceded by high anticipation and peaks in pre-release buzz.




The EP showcases a star-studded cast:
PSYCHO teams Darkoo with Victony, blending their chemistry over a dance-ready beat.
FAVORITE GIRL enlists Rema for a textured verse and dynamic harmony.
The opener RIGHT NOW features Davido alongside international hitmaker Rvssian.

Solo cuts include bold anthems like LIKE DAT, STAY, FOCUS ON ME(All The Sexy Girls In The Club),YOUR NUMBER and OPTIONS, each contributing to the EP’s confident, summer-fueled narrative.



Originally expected on June 20th, the EP’s push to June 27th only intensified anticipation.

Streaming platforms like Apple Music and Amazon Music highlight its concise runtime just 20 minutes of high-energy tracks—designed to deliver impact without filler.

Darkoo describes $exy Girl $ummer as more than music—it’s a movement rooted in empowerment for women, underpinned by bold beats and unapologetic confidence. This message draws on her trajectory, from viral success with GANGSTER and her debut EP 2 In 1 (2021), to award-winning recognition at the MOBOs. 

Each track blends fierce vocal delivery and polished productions, reflecting Darkoo’s growing global vision.

This release solidifies Darkoo’s position as a genre-blending powerhouse—bridging her London upbringing and Nigerian roots to engage both local and international audiences. With high-profile features and bold aesthetics, $exy Girl $ummer is clearly designed to make waves this season and beyond.

Listen now on all major streaming platforms and get ready to ride Darkoo’s electrifying summer wave.

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