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Afrobeats sensation Fido has finally released the much-anticipated music video for his smash hit single Joy Is Coming. The video, directed by the skilled Filmboi, brings the song’s uplifting energy to life, marking a significant moment for the 27-year-old Matogun, Ogun State native, who has quickly become one of Nigeria’s most talked-about talents. Following its initial release in December 2024, Joy Is Coming has emerged as one of the biggest songs in Nigeria this year, dominating the airwaves, charts, and social media.The music video, filmed in the vibrant streets of Lagos, showcases dazzling choreography and vivid visuals that amplify the…
Nigerian music veteran Rudeboy, born Paul Okoye and one-half of the legendary duo P-Square, has dropped his latest single Billo$, via Fire Department Inc. The song, announced earlier this week, follows Rudeboy’s string of 2024 releases like Feelings and Winning. With a career spanning decades, from P-Square’s absolute dominance to his solo success with tracks like Reason With Me and Woman, Rudeboy continues to prove his staying power as a hitmaker.Billo$ is a bold Afrobeats banger that exudes confidence and celebrates the high life, blending infectious rhythms with Rudeboy’s knack for crafting tunes that resonate with hustlers. The track opens…
Second most streamed track off Ofego’s “D Girls Dem Daddy Album”, Desperado Remix music video has raked in over half a million views within few hours of release – thats massive.Banku Music Maestro and the Notable West African Artiste and Songwriter of the year 2024, Ofego, few hours ago released his highly anticipated official Music Video for the second most streamed track off his 2025 album D Girls Dem Daddy.The video was quick to attain half a million views within hours of its release with fans praising it exceptionally. Directed by Chris Ekios, the video is currently performing incredibly well…
Nigerian rapper Jeriq, born Chukwuemeka Obieze, has released his highly anticipated single Out The Mud as his first release of 2025, coinciding with his birthday. The track, produced by the talented Evandrillist, marks a powerful return for the Cartel Music boss following his 15-track King Album in 2024, showcasing his evolution as a lyrical force in Nigeria’s hip-hop scene. Known for his gritty storytelling and dynamic flow, Jeriq uses this single to reflect his journey from humble beginnings to success, resonating with fans who have followed his rise since his 2020 breakout Remember.Out The Mud is a hard-hitting hip-hop tune…
Nigerian Afropop sensation Bad Boy Timz, born Olorunyomi Oloruntimilehin, has dropped his latest project, an 8-track EP titled WA JO PA. Following his 2023 debut album No Bad Boy, No Party, which featured heavyweights like Olamide and Zlatan, the new EP marks Timz’s first major release of 2025 and sees his continued artistic evolution. Known for his breakout 2020 hit MJ and his knack for blending street energy with infectious melodies, the Bells University computer engineering graduate delivers a project that celebrates life, and it attests to his versatility.WA JO PA—which translates to “Dance Till You Burst” in Yoruba—lives up…
Rising Nigerian artist Mightyyout—pronounced Mighty Yute—returns with his highly anticipated new single, Paradise, a smooth and infectious Afro-Dancehall track that perfectly captures the spirit of summer. Blending elements of Afro-pop and Afrobeats with a laid-back groove, Paradise delivers a feel-good soundscape that celebrates freedom, success, and living in the moment. Known for his soulful melodies and powerful songwriting, Mightyyout continues to expand his sonic range and push the boundaries of his artistry. Hailing from Nigeria’s southern region, his music is deeply rooted in his cultural heritage, which resonates with a growing audience both at home and abroad. Paradise follows a strong run…
South African hip-hop heavyweight Nasty C has released his highly anticipated single, Psychic, marking his first official solo drop of the year. The track signifies Nasty C’s return to the spotlight after going independent. The rapper, who also produced the song under his alias Czzle, has been teasing Psychic for weeks, building suspense with cryptic social media snippets and bold artwork, as noted in announcements from SA Hip Hop Mag and Zkhiphani on May 6.Psychic is a hard-hitting, introspective track that showcases Nasty C’s lyrical agility and genre-blending prowess, a signature of his work since his 2015 breakout mixtape Price…
Nigerian highlife duo The Cavemen, comprised of siblings Kingsley Okorie and Benjamin James, have released their latest single Dancing Shoes, marking their first offering of the year. Known for blending traditional highlife with contemporary soul, the duo, natives of Orlu, Imo State, dropped the track last night, building anticipation from teasers shared on social media earlier this week. Following their acclaimed 2020 debut album Roots, which won Best Alternative Album at The Headies, and their 2024 album Love and Highlife, Dancing Shoes serves as a vibrant lead-in to their upcoming third studio album, Cavy in the City, expected later in…
Nigerian singer-songwriter Mr Eazi has released his first solo single of 2025, Love Me Now. Mr Eazi continues to push boundaries following his 2023 debut album, The Evil Genius, and recent ventures like the 2024 single Panadol. The release comes after a series of collaborative efforts, including his work with ChopLife SoundSystem, and aligns with his ongoing mission to mentor emerging African artists through emPawa Africa, an initiative praised by outlets like CNN and Forbes.Love Me Now is a heartfelt Afrobeats track that delves into the complexities of love, vulnerability, and past mistakes, showcasing a more introspective side of Mr…
Nigerian rapper, actor, and activist Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has dropped his latest single Round of Applause via Bahd Guys Records. The release follows his 2024 collaboration with Simi on Borrow Me Your Baby, and comes amidst his recent candid revelations about art, activism, and personal life at the #WithChude Live event in Lagos on April 30, 2025. Known for his socially conscious tracks like Yakubu (2023) with Vector and his role in the #EndSARS movement, Falz takes a lighter yet reflective tone with this new offering, showcasing his versatility as an artist who can balance entertainment with…