“Aanu Lo Nsoro” by Gbenga Akinfenwa, popularly known as Phatstrings, is a soul-stirring gospel track whose title translates from Yoruba as “Mercy Is Speaking.” Known for his mastery of the bass guitar and his role as a producer and songwriter, Akinfenwa continues to blend African rhythms with deeply spiritual lyrics, creating music that resonates with hearts and spirits alike.
This song stands out not just for its rich instrumentation and moving vocals, but for the personal testimony behind it. Inspired by divine interventions and family experiences, Gbenga described “Aanu Lo Nsoro” as a song birthed from moments of grace and answered prayers. His prayer is that the song will usher in open heavens and blessings for all who listen.
As the founder of Awesome Studios in Lagos, Akinfenwa continues to shape the sound of Nigerian gospel music both behind the scenes and as a recording artist, with “Aanu Lo Nsoro” marking another impactful addition to his growing catalog.