DRIX2027

Port Moresby

DRIAN B is the solo artist identity of Arah Ola, a Papua New Guinean musician, songwriter, producer and member of the music duo JNR VIGI. Coming from Kerepuna, Papua New Guinea, Arah Ola has developed his sound through a blend of Afrobeats, Island Reggae, Reggae and Amapiano, combining contemporary production with melodies and influences rooted in his Papua New Guinean background. As a member of JNR VIGI, Arah Ola has contributed to songwriting, melody and production, working on music that has connected with audiences in Papua New Guinea and beyond. He has also collaborated with artists from across the Pacific and continues to develop his own sound through his solo project, DRIAN B. DRIAN B represents Arah Ola's individual creative direction — bringing together his skills as a producer, songwriter and artist to create music that reflects his experiences, influences and Pacific identity. His solo releases mark the beginning of a new chapter, with “Ririwamuna”