The Afrodisiacs Collection

Kivuli is a Kiswahili word meaning 'shadow'. This album explores hidden secrets and acts of desire that lie out of sight. What do our bodies crave when the lights go out? These stories delve into all of that. Welcome to Kivuli, the dark side of this Afro erotica offering. Written by: Tiffany Kagure MugoProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

A chance encounter in a cinema may lead to a night of delectable and forbidden love-making.Written by: ndegwa nguruRead by: Kevin MwachiroProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

An ode to aching for a love that, although gone, continues to consume.  Written by: Mia ArdeneRead by: Kim WindvogelProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

In a land where sex is forbidden and hidden, getting warmed up is not always on the cards. A chance encounter in a public bathroom proves as dirty and quick as its surroundings.Written by: Kobby Ben BenRead by: Anthony OluochProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

A man who once left the conservative confines of home returns to make love to the man who rejected him to become the anointed of God. Written by: Mathendu MuchokiRead by: Mathendu MuchokiProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

The slippery slope of overpriced cocktails leads to a long, fulfilled night, with regret at dawn. Written by: Carlo Kui Read by: Carlo KuiProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

The pain of grief grips the heart, and not even sex across the centuries can cure it. Immortals, too, can know lust and loss, but the blood can bond lovers. It is a supernatural type of love.Written by: Awurama Takyi-AbiamRead by: Ria BossProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

When a queen meets her African king, longing is unleashed, and lust knows no bounds. What can come when two bodies give in to the pent-up passion between them?Written by: DeesireRead by: A. DuchessProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

The friends-to-lovers journey is one we all know, the ebb and flow that floats you out of the friend zone and into something deliciously different. What happens when your homie starts giving a more horny vibe and the path to exploration opens up?Written by: Jarred ThompsonRead by: Jarred ThompsonProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Two's company and three's a pleasure, but what happens when one is more tempting than the other? A story of the complicated tangle of desires and unspoken feelings. Written by: Charlie FrenchRead by: Loren LoubserProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Home is where the heart and the homophobia are. A Nigerian seeks to go home to honour his godfatherly duties, causing his lover to worry as his past plays in his mind and his homecoming haunts him.Written by: David Nnanna IkpoRead by: David Nnanna IkpoProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Did it frighten you when we kissed on the dance floor? Did you get lost in it the way I did? Did you feel the world melt away, a world that does not want us? Two women find lust and possibly love to the sound of Afrobeats and the pulse of the club.Written by: Eliana N'ZualoRead by: Eliana N'ZualoProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Dirty words for dirty thoughts. Sometimes the longing for someone can make you want to write a dirty poem.Written by: Yvonne Onakeme EtagheneRead by:Yvonne Onakeme EtagheneProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

This is foreplay as ceremony, lovemaking as medicine, it is a sensual homecoming wrapped in the slow rhythm of Taarab. It is a soft, deliberate ritual of touch and tenderness, where pleasure heals and every movement is sacred. Desire hums low, the body listens, and the god in the pelvis teaches patience.Written by: Alex/is G. TeyieRead by: Valiant Waiyaki WamuoyoProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Nuru, a kiswahili word meaning 'light'. Sex is powerful, good sex more so. When you are lost in the proverbial sauce, the birds will sing, the sun will shine, and you feel like you are the Universe's chosen one. This album explores stories about love, sex and lust that slip out of the darkness and bask in the beauty of the brightness. Welcome to Nuru, the incandescent side of this audio offering.  Written by: Tiffany Kagure MugoProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo, Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Sometimes friends make the best lovers. Why hit the streets when there is something delicious at home? Written by: Kevin MwachiroRead by: Kevin MwachiroProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Making furniture can lead to making love. When the focus of your fantasy walks into your house, which has a newly constructed bed, it feels like fate. Written by: Wendy AmoloRead by: Ami TamakloeProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

When temptation lives next door, it's just a matter of time before it comes knocking.Written by: Mercy Thokozane MinahRead by: Mercy Thokozane MinahProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Something, or someone, to do on your commute. A train ride is the perfect place for a wandering mind.Written by: Zanta NkumaneRead by: Anthony OluochProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Friends with the absolutely best of benefits.Written by: A. DuchessRead by: Anthony OluochProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

A taste of paradise on a summer's day, when the deliciousness of the day seeps into the dusk.Written by:Charlie FrenchRead by: Charlie FrenchProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Kink and care go hand in hand; The beauty of rope tying together art and exploring new desires and intentions.Written by: Mamello SejakeRead by: Mamello Sejake feat. TapiwaProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Two is company, but three is a sensual and good time. A tale of a delicious tryst of a trio of bodies coming together, taking the pleasure between them to new heights. Written by: Kanyisa BooiRead by: Kanyisa BooiProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

There is something so sensual about the ease of a Sunday morning, and breakfast is a lover, their moans, kisses, caresses and climaxes.Written by: Carlo KuiRead by: Carlo Kui Produced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Work hard so you can play hard. A professional relationship turns extremely personal. Written by: Nicole DitsieRead by: Nicole DitsieProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

The first time is always infused with longing, anxiety and that extra dose of horny. You always remember your first time. Written by: David NellRead by: Anthony OluochProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

Two bodies exploring possibilities past sex, past perceptions and break the confines of lust and longing. Written By: Kgothatso MotsheleRead by : Kgothatso MotsheleProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

She creates curves.Written By: Yvonne Onakeme EtagheneRead by : Yvonne Onakeme EtagheneProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

The raw power of desire, in all its yearning and depth, is housed in a poem of longing, woven into evocative language and stretching across languages and bodily intimacy.Written By : Alex/is G. TeyieRead by : Alex/is G. TeyieProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

The beauty of a continent in all its majesty and magic housed in a body one desires, weaved into longing and stretching deep into distant lands.Written By : Radwa FoudaRead by : Radwa FoudaProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.

A blessing of good sex from Reverend Mpho Tutu van Furth. Good sex is powerful; it can shift realities and change the world. It is the stuff of legends. Written By : Mpho Tutu van Furth Read by : Mpho Tutu van Furth & Tiffany Kagure MugoProduced by HOLAAfrica!Curated by Tiffany Kagure Mugo,Sound Direction by Rachel WamotoMixing and Mastering by Sheldon Mutei.