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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…

When Simisola Gbadamosi was just three years old, her remarkable voice set her apart. Even at such a young age, there was something undeniable about her talent, something that, over the next decade, the world would come to recognize and celebrate. Keke Hammond (COO of Flytime Fest and founder of Road14 Studios) would come to realize this voice, telling Gbadamosi’s mother that her daughter was special. Hammond’s interest in children’s media began on Road 14 Close at the University of Ife, where she lived as a child. Years later, after volunteering at several art centers while studying at Howard University,…

With the 17th Headies Ceremony just around the corner, the Nigerian music scene is buzzing with excitement. Arguably Afrobeats’ biggest night, the award ceremony sees performing artistes and the unrelenting teams behind them basking in the accolades they have earned after a year of immersing the global audience in their craft.  Amongst those to be recognised are the people that master and produce the sounds that have moved us and kept us moving throughout the past year. The recipients of the prestigious ‘Producer of the Year’ award are responsible for the most acclaimed song or album of the year under…

Nigerian singer-songwriter Victor AD returns with a brand new single, Alubarika, following the release of his previous single, Derico, which dropped in January. With his latest offering, Victor AD continues to show why he’s one of Nigeria’s most soulful and reflective artists, known for his deep, motivational lyrics and captivating melodies.Produced by the talented Kulboy, Alubarika—which means “blessings” in Yoruba—carries a strong message of gratitude and self-assurance. Over an infectious rhythm and smooth instrumentation, Victor AD declares that he is a “hot boy forever”—unshaken, and destined for greatness. He affirms that he will never lack, emphasizing that he is blessed…

Multi-genre singer, rapper, and songwriter B Best is back with another release—his latest single, Believe, featuring the talented producer and artist Aizbag. Known for his ability to fuse different styles, B Best once again showcases his versatility, delivering a track that blends Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, R&B, Reggae, Pop, and Afro Swing into a seamless and captivating sound.Believe is obviously a statement. It reflects B Best’s artistic journey, highlighting his values, resilience, and dedication to personal growth and success. The introspective lyrics dive deep into themes of self-belief, perseverance, and ambition, making it a relatable anthem for anyone chasing their dreams. His…

Following her previous release Mo Bad, Imanse is back with Jeje, the second single off her much-anticipated EP, Still Here. This Afro R&B tune again showcases her signature blend of soothing melodies, heartfelt storytelling, and captivating rhythms.The title Jeje, which means “easy” in Yoruba, sets the tone for the song’s theme. In this track, Imanse conveys a message of love and patience, urging her partner to take things slowly and gently with her. Her vocals glide smoothly over the rich instrumentation, creating an immersive listening experience that speaks to the soul.Produced by the talented Vanilla Ceo and expertly mixed and…