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Afrobeats sensation Oxlade unveils ‘Oxlade From Africa (Deluxe)‘, an extended version of his highly praised debut album, featuring new sounds and vibrant energy. The standout track, ‘Doingz‘, exudes high energy with its infectious rhythm and playful charm. With this release, Oxlade continues to push boundaries, offering fans an elevated experience while reinforcing his position as one of the most versatile voices in Afrobeats. ‘Oxlade From Africa (Deluxe)’ expands the original project with four captivating new tracks, each adding fresh depth and vibrancy. ‘Doingz’, produced by Egar Boi is a catchy, flirty party anthem brimming with confidence. ‘Omalicha’ crafted by Mikey…

“Tales of a lovelorn bard,” although slightly less punchy, would probably be a more apt title for the album. Instead, Joeboy christened the album, his third, “Viva Lavida.” This might initially seem like a trivial fact, a nerdy quibble, but traipsing through the etymology of the phrase, its pop culture history, as well as Joeboy’s interpretation of it, reveals an incredible amount of insight. Its etymology can be broken down into two parts: “Viva,” a Spanish word for Latin provenance, which translates to “To live”; and “La Vida,” which translates to “the life.” Taken together, the phrase loosely translates to…

In 2022, fresh from completing her training at Del-York Creative Academy, Sharon Rotimi stepped into the industry with a drive to take on meaningful roles. In just a short time, she has built an impressive portfolio across both streaming platforms and television, with standout performances, including Closed Book, which earned a selection at the prestigious 2024 AFRIFF. Determined to push her artistic boundaries, Rotimi launched a monologue series in 2024, breathing life into the stories of significant women from biblical narratives. This year has been transformative for her career, as she takes on leading roles in three major productions: The…

Sony Music West Africa successfully hosted In Her Element, a powerful two-day event celebrating Women’s Month. Held on March 27-28, 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria, the event brought together leading female executives, cultural leaders, and emerging talents to empower and equip women in the media, music, and entertainment industries. Through panel discussions, mentorship sessions, networking opportunities, and live performances, In Her Element provided a vital space for dialogue, career development, and community building. The first day of the initiative featured deep-dive sessions on leadership, self-management, content creation, and career growth in the creative industry. Attendees engaged with a lineup of esteemed…

Nigerian rapper cum singer-songwriter Lil Kesh is back in full swing with the release of his new single titled No Disorder. Co-produced by the dynamic duo of Jay Pizzle and Jhay2unez, the track marks Lil Kesh’s first official drop of 2025, following his previously released collaboration Vex For U featuring Fireboy DML and Ayo Maff.No Disorder is a vibrant, feel-good tune that finds Lil Kesh in top form, effortlessly blending witty lyricism, street lingo, and infectious melodies. The track carries confidence and calm in its production.True to his style, Lil Kesh rides the upbeat instrumental with charisma and swagger, reminding…

Award-winning Nigerian singer-songwriter Mayorkun has kicked off the year with a brand new single titled Reason 2 Japa, produced by the gifted BMH. The track serves as his first official release of 2025, following his 2024 collaboration Innocent with Fireboy DML.On Reason 2 Japa, Mayorkun tackles a subject that resonates with many Nigerians—the desire to leave the country in search of better opportunities. The word “japa,” which has become popular slang for escaping hardship, perfectly captures the mood of the track. He addresses the harsh realities of economic instability and poor governance, but rather than dwelling in gloom, Mayorkun wraps…

Nigerian Afropop sensation Oxlade has released the deluxe edition of his critically acclaimed Oxlade From Africa (OFA) album, offering fans an expanded version that further cements his place as one of Africa’s most dynamic voices.The deluxe version arrives with additional tracks that showcase Oxlade’s growth, versatility, and willingness to push sonic boundaries. Known for his silky vocals and emotionally rich songwriting, Oxlade uses this extended edition to revisit the themes of love, identity, and self-discovery that defined the original OFA project, while introducing fresh collaborations and new sounds to elevate the listening experience.Packed with vibrant Afrobeats rhythms, soul-infused melodies, and…

Marlian Music’s act, Zinoleesky, kicks off the year with a bold statement on his brand new single titled Most Wanted. The track, which marks his first official single of 2025, is produced by long-time collaborator Niphkeys and follows his previous offering, Fuji Garbage.On Most Wanted, Zinoleesky leans into a confident, almost defiant tone, praising his rise and reinforcing his status in the industry. With lyrics like “They can’t touch me, I’m anointed,” the singer-songwriter makes it clear he sees himself as a force to be reckoned with—untouchable, blessed, and firmly at the top of his game. The song is layered…

Ghanaian breakout star Black Sherif has his highly anticipated 15-track sophomore album, IRON BOY, marking another milestone in his meteoric rise. With the LP, Black Sherif unveils a cinematic video for Rebel Music, showcasing his amazing talent and commanding presence as a leading man.The project, which exhibits his signature fusion of Afrobeats, hip-hop, and highlife, cements his place as one of Africa’s most compelling voices. The album is his proudest achievement to date, featuring a key collaboration with Fireboy DML on So It Goes and contributions from top-tier producers, including long-time collaborator Joker Nharnah (Kwaku The Traveller) and Lekaa Beats…

Eazie Boi, the dynamic Afrobeat sensation affectionately known as Omo Records Entertainment’s ‘first son,’ has once again captivated audiences with his latest single, ‘Tension’. This track has rapidly become a fan favorite, igniting conversations and dominating airwaves nationwide.”Tension” showcases Eazie Boi’s signature blend of Afrobeat rhythms and contemporary sounds, delivering an energetic anthem that resonates with listeners. The song’s compelling beats and relatable lyrics have sparked widespread acclaim, with fans eagerly requesting more and radio stations placing it on heavy rotation.Eazie Boi’s journey in the music industry is marked by a passion for creating music that moves and inspires. Known…