Rwandan singer Ariel Wayz has released a guitar version of “Waiting,” her collaboration with Kenyan singer Bensoul. The new music video was shared on October 9, 2026.
The release gives listeners another version of “Waiting,” which originally came out on June 12, 2026, through Universal Music Kenya. The original track features both Ariel Wayz and Bensoul.
“Waiting” explores the feelings that can develop between two close friends who are unsure whether to take their relationship further. Its story focuses on the hope, uncertainty and fear that can come with expressing romantic feelings.
The new guitar version brings the song back into focus, giving fans another way to experience the track. Listeners can watch the video on Ariel Wayz’s official YouTube channel.
Ariel Wayz is a Rwandan singer and songwriter who has released music as a solo artist and worked with artists from across the region. Bensoul is a Kenyan singer-songwriter, making their original collaboration a link between the two East African music scenes.
Both the guitar version and the original “Waiting” music video featuring Bensoul are available on Ariel Wayz’s official YouTube channel. The original song is also available on digital music platforms.
