Attih Soul

Attih Ekpenyong, known professionally as Attih Soul, is a Nigerian soul and R&B singer and musician currently based in Barcelona, Spain. He is also known for and performing at events such as the Road to Yalta International Music Festival, the World Music Festival at the French Institute, and Solsona Festival, among others.

Early life and education Ekpenyong was born in 1990 in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. He graduated from the University of Calabar with a bachelor's degree in medical biochemistry. Ekpenyong also earned a dual master's degree in international talent management and leadership from Barcelona Executive Business School and Catholic University of Murcia.

In 2017, Ekpenyong was chosen by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to write and perform the theme song for Nigeria's Democracy Day. In the same year, Soul performed his first international concert in South Africa and released his first single, "Say You Love Me".

Ekpenyong later expanded his career internationally, performing in several countries across Africa and Europe. He received recognition from the French Institute for his contributions to music, after he won the World Music Festival Competition with his music group, The A Team, in 2018.

Recent work In February 2022, Ekpenyong released a titled "Friendzone". In the same year, he released a second single, titled "Someday I'll Find You".

In June 2023, Ekpenyong signed a management deal with the French management company Talent and Skills, and also released the acoustic EP The Acoustic Experiment.

In November 2023, Ekpenyong performed a headline concert in Sala NaLau, Barcelona to promote his album Shades of Emotion, which was released in the same month. He also held a concert in Barcelona along with Sadie and Werio.

In 2025, Ekpenyong released three choir versions of songs from the Shades of Emotions album: “Good Old Days,” “Dreams,” and “Healed Too Much.”

On the 13th of July 2025, Ekpenyong performed at Barcelona footballer Lamine Yamal’s birthday party.

Musical style and influences Attih Soul’s music is primarily rooted in Soul and R&B.

Discography

Singles Title Year Album "Say You Love Me" 2017 Non-album single