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Two days ago, Asake released his first single of the year, Why Love, marking the start of a new phase he has called his “military era.” This comes days after Rema and Ayra, each released their respective debut singles of the year, similarly marking the start of new chapters in their careers. Rema’s Baby, which samples Sade’s Is it a Crime, decidedly departs from the frenetic energy of his sophomore album, Heis, instead inhabiting a cool, breezy atmosphere that evokes the feeling of a warm summer day at the beach. Ayra Starr’s latest offering All The Love, provides less of…
Socially conscious internet denizens say that they have the power to mete out justice to erring public figures. They say they can irrevocably deplete the social currency of these transgressors, so much so that they would be reduced to pariahs, outcasts, castaways. Cancellation is the term. To cancel is to render someone an outsider to the virtual reality that has come to at once serve as a complement and an alternative to the physical reality we inhabit. Perhaps they tell themselves and feverishly preach this to wrest a measure of control in a world that has become chaotic and inscrutable…
This Valentine’s Day, Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi is giving fans the ultimate love letter—The Lost and Found Love Story, a beautifully crafted medley video featuring some of the most enchanting love songs from her latest album, Lost and Found. Written and directed by Simi herself, this short film serves as an immersive journey through love in all its forms. From the excitement of new romance to the deep emotional bonds that stand the test of time, Simi brings these themes to life with stunning visuals and heartfelt storytelling. The medley includes fan favorites: Alaafia Gimme Something Jowo Miracle Worker One of…
In today’s interconnected world, aspiring musicians and bands have unprecedented opportunities to reach global audiences. The music industry is booming. In 2022, the global music market generated an impressive $10.69 billion in revenue, according to Statista. And it’s only getting bigger, with a projected annual growth rate of 7.19%, leading to an impressive $19.92 billion revenue by 2029. Additionally, the market was projected to see 8.07 billion downloads in 2022, generating an average revenue of US$1.33 per download. Even with this thriving market, establishing a reputable music brand often feels like a costly undertaking, accessible only to those with substantial…
M’Kido’s journey is one of resilience and self-belief. Rising through challenges, he has honed his sound into a reflection of real-life struggles and triumphs. Teaming up with Terry Apala, he delivers “Oro wa”, an anthem of perseverance and hope. The song’s lyrics emphasize personal growth, rising above negativity, and trusting the process. With lines like “It’s been a long journey so far” and “What doesn’t kill you makes a man stronger,” “Oro wa” speaks to the power of endurance. French phrases like “Ça va aller” (It will be okay) and “Un jour ça va payer” (One day it will pay…
Love is in the air, and these artists are serving us the perfect soundtrack for every kind of romance this Valentine’s season! Whether you’re deeply in love, crushing hard, or practicing that self-love, here’s your guide to feeling all the feels. Queens and kings, Ayra Starr’s “All The Love” is THE self-love anthem we needed! This isn’t just a song – it’s your morning affirmation, your confidence boost, your “love yourself first” reminder. When she hits those notes, you can’t help but feel like the main character in your own love story. Blast this while getting ready for your day…
Nigerian singer Ketchup has officially made his long-awaited return to the music scene with a brand-new single titled Onye Ozo. After a prolonged hiatus following the release of his Jaribu EP in 2023, the dancehall and Afro-fusion artist is stepping back into the spotlight with a fresh sound and renewed energy.With Onye Ozo, Ketchup reintroduces himself as the Onye Eze, a title that signifies someone who has attained greatness. The track is a heartfelt expression of love, as Ketchup passionately showers his love interest with affectionate words, blending smooth melodies with his regular rhythmic style.Known for his ability to fuse…
South African sensation Tyla is back with an electrifying remix of her smash hit PUSH 2 START, and this time, she’s joined by dancehall icon Sean Paul. After amassing over 150 million streams on Spotify, Tyla is taking the song to a new level, bringing fresh energy and widening its global reach with the Jamaican superstar feature.The addition of Sean Paul to the already infectious dancehall-inspired track is a perfect match. Known for his signature patois-infused flow and musical presence, Sean Paul delivers effortlessly, complementing Tyla’s sultry vocals with his smooth and charismatic delivery. Their chemistry on the remix is…
Blownboy Entertainment’s head honcho, Ruger, has kickstarted his 2025 campaign with a brand-new single titled Jay Jay, following an impressive run in 2024. The Nigerian star, recognized for his unapologetic playboy persona, fully embraces his flirtatious side on this latest track.Drawing inspiration from legendary Nigerian footballer Jay Jay Okocha, known for his slick dribbles and effortless style, Ruger likens himself to the football icon—but in the game of love and romance. With lyrics like:”If a girl worry me I delete her, put her inside the bin bag, so why won’t she be bitter,she ordered a good man, but she got…
Timaya has established his reputation as one of Nigeria’s most consistent hitmakers, with a career spanning nearly two decades. Known for his unique sound, energetic delivery, and ability to evolve and adapt, the “Egberi Papa 1 of Bayelsa” maintains his industry dominance.With his latest release, ODESHI, Timaya once again proves that he still has a lot in his arsenal. The new single sees him join forces with fellow music heavyweight Flavour and talented producer-singer Yung Alpha, who also handled the production. The collaboration brings a fusion of rich melodies, rhythms, and vibe.As Timaya’s first official release of the year, ODESHI…