Jaynel & DJ Fredy Muks Release “Take It Slow,” A Vibrant Fusion Of Afrobeats & Dembow
SANTO DOMINGO / LOS ANGELES – August 28, 2026 – Dominican recording artist JAYNEL teams up with internationally acclaimed producer, songwriter, and DJ Fredy Muks for her latest single, “Take It Slow,” a vibrant cross-cultural fusion of Afrobeats, Dembow, and Latin music.
Produced by DJ Fredy Muks, the Spanish-language track blends JAYNEL’s Dominican and Latin musical identity with the infectious rhythms of Afrobeats and Dembow. At its heart, “Take It Slow” delivers a simple but powerful message: slow down, embrace the moment, and enjoy life.
The song has also been submitted for GRAMMY® Award consideration in the Best Latin Song category, marking an important milestone in its international journey and highlighting the global reach of this cross-cultural collaboration.
“Take It Slow” represents a growing musical connection between the Dominican Republic and the global African music movement, bringing together Dominican Dembow energy and Afrobeats rhythm in a record created for movement, celebration, and connection.
ABOUT JAYNEL
Born and raised in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, JAYNEL is a multifaceted recording artist whose music crosses genres and borders. Her repertoire spans Bachata, Latin Pop, Reggaeton, and Ballads, with an artistic identity rooted in authentic storytelling, emotional melodies, female empowerment, and self-worth.
She has performed before more than 25,000 people at the 64th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade Festival in Jersey City, New Jersey, and ranked #6 among more than 97,000 competitors worldwide in the America’s Next Top Hitmaker competition. JAYNEL is currently preparing a new EP with DJ Fredy Muks through Songtrybe while expanding her international audience.
ABOUT DJ FREDY MUKS
DJ Fredy Muks is an international multi-genre music producer, songwriter, and DJ, and the first Board Chairman of African Music at the Recording Academy (GRAMMYs). He has worked with and performed alongside artists including Afro B, Fatima Altieri, Lil Flip, D’banj, King Kaka, and Sauti Sol, while continuing to champion African and global music audiences internationally. Through Songtrybe, DJ Fredy Muks
Through Songtrybe, DJ Fredy Muks works at the intersection of music, entertainment, technology, and global culture.
“TAKE IT SLOW” — NOW AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE
Artist: JAYNEL Collaboration: DJ Fredy Muks Genre: Afrobeats / Dembow / Latin Language: Spanish Producer: DJ Fredy Muks GRAMMY® Consideration: Submitted for consideration in the Best Latin Song category
Released by: R&K Entertainment, a division of Songtrybe
Listen to “Take It Slow”: https://rb.gy/4if6mi
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