Ghanaian rap star Kwesi Arthur’s surprise drop comes ahead of his New York showcase on 20 November, and follows his epic win at this year’s VGMAs, where he scooped the Hip Hop Song of the Year award.

“Zombie” is a syrupy, candy-coated, memorable rap cut that stands headstrong in a year that’s been loaded with a series of first’s for the Tema-born emcee. Filmed in London, the visuals reveal yet another layer to the multi-talented visionary, and serve as a stop-gap for fans who are wondering what’s next in line.