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Afrobeats star Tekno is back with a fresh and captivating new single titled, Cheerleader. Produced by the renowned Niphkeys, Cheerleader combines vibrant rhythms and Tekno’s signature smooth vocals to deliver an irresistible feel-good anthem that celebrates love and admiration.The upbeat track highlights Tekno’s gift for crafting catchy melodies and clever lyrics, with playful lines that pay tribute to a romantic partner’s strong support and sweetness. Cheerleader is poised to become a fan favourite and another impressive number in Tekno’s impressive catalog, following his previous releases like Powerbank.You can now stream Cheerleader on all major digital platforms, adding the joyful, dance-ready…

Zanku Records head honcho Zlatan unveils his introspective new single, Demons, collaborating with the prodigious singer-songwriter Qing Madi. This evocative track serves as the second lead single from Zlatan’s highly anticipated third studio album, Symbol of Hope, slated for release on October 17, 2025. Produced with meticulous craftsmanship that amplifies Zlatan’s rhythmic intensity and Qing Madi’s ethereal vocal texture, Demons clocks in as a poignant fusion of streetwise Afrobeats and introspective soul, exploring the turbulent undercurrents of love and inner conflict. The song marks a pivotal moment in Zlatan’s evolving discography, inviting listeners to pre-save the forthcoming album and immerse…

Toye Jay, popularly known as Akiika, has just released the official music video for his soulful track “Somori”, and it’s already turning heads. The visuals vividly showcase the flamboyant lifestyle of the rapper, big spending, and that signature South Western charisma that defines his sound and persona.STREAM ‘SOMORI’ AUDIOOriginally released in August, the audio version of Somori quickly gained attention for its smooth blend of Afropop and rap. Now, with the arrival of the video, fans are treated to a deeper experience that brings the track’s themes to life. From stylish scenes in the heart of Lagos to high-energy performance…

Marlian Music sensation Zinoleesky returns with sizzling new single, CELINE DION, a sultry blend of street-pop charisma and romantic allure. Produced by the serial hitmaker Rexxie, the standalone track arrives as the artist’s first drop following his acclaimed Gen Z album.CELINE DION pulses with Zinoleesky’s signature silky vocals gliding over Rexxie’s trap-tinged Afrobeats production, fusing gritty street energy with tender intimacy to create a sound that has equal parts seductive and soulful. The lyrics paint a vivid portrait of infatuation, likening a lover’s enchanting voice to Céline Dion herself, evoking scenes of desire, playful banter, and the thrill of connection…

Yemi Alade joins forces with FAVE on their poignant new single, Worry, a soul-stirring ode to devotion and the anticipation of love. Released via Effyzzie Music Group, this evocative 3:12 track intertwines Yemi Alade’s rich, emotive alto with FAVE’s silky, eargasmic tones, making a narrative of steadfast loyalty amid uncertainty. Worry emerges as a heartfelt addition to Yemi Alade’s illustrious catalog, following her 2025 singles Mbali and My Padi, while FAVE spotlights maturing artistry in the Afrobeats sphere.Worry unfolds as a tender exploration of waiting for a lover’s return, where the act of holding him down becomes both a vow…

Bella Shmurda releases his highly anticipated sophomore album, Sanity, a 16-track exploration of street resilience, cultural fusion, and unfiltered emotion. Released today under Dangbana Republik, the project arrives as a defining moment for the Nigerian street-pop sensation. Drawing from his Lagos upbringing and personal triumphs, Sanity serves as a sonic diary of survival and celebration, featuring a lineup of stars including K1 De Ultimate, CKay, Seyi Vibez, King Promise, and more. Executive produced by the Dangbana Republik team, the album clocks in with infectious rhythms and heartfelt narratives that capture the chaos and joy of everyday hustle.Sanity bridges generations, infusing…

Afrobeats maestro Adekunle Gold, born Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko, has released his sixth studio album, Fuju, marking a profound homecoming to his cultural origins. The 15-track LP, a follow-up to his 2023 release Tequila Ever After, fuses the pulsating rhythms of traditional Fuji with Afrobeats and highlife. Drawing from the lively streets of Lagos, Fuji captures the essence of hustle, love, and cultural pride, transforming traditional elements like talking drums and agidigbo into pulsating rhythms that resonate. With production from talents such as P.Priime and Spax, contributions to the album were made by some of the most skilled hands in the…

Nana Kofi Kusi-Boadum, known as Koo Kusi, is an artist and scholar whose work bridges neuroscience and storytelling. A PhD candidate in biomedical sciences specializing in neuroscience and pharmacology, he researches addiction, an interest shaped by growing up around people who used substances and the complex social, cultural, moral, and religious narratives surrounding it. Through his music and projects, he explores these themes with honesty and depth, using art to translate science into stories that resonate with him. Culture Custodian spoke with Kusi about balancing a PhD in neuroscience with his music career, and what listeners can expect from his…

Benzorezzi, born Olamide Samuel on October 1, 1998, is a talented recording and performing artist hailing from Ondo City, Ondo State, Nigeria. Currently based in Lagos, he operates under his own imprint, Benzorezzi Records, where he continues to build his growing presence in the music industry. He recently teamed up with featured artist Young duu on his latest single, “Money Call,” showcasing his evolving sound and collaborative artistry. STREAM HERE

Salamanca is the brand redefining tequila. In a world where the spirit is too often reduced to fleeting shots and quick chasers, Salamanca brings a freshness long missing from the market blending craft and tradition to create an elevated experience. Created in Mexico and launched in 2022, the brand began with a vision to share the country’s vibrant flavors with the world. Handcrafted in small batches in Jalisco, Salamanca starts in the blue-agave fields, where skilled jimadores harvest each plant. The agave is slow-cooked, its juice extracted, then fermented and double-distilled with precision to deliver unmatched smoothness. Currently offered in…