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Building on the momentum from his widely celebrated track Apala Disco with DJ Tunez and Wizkid, Terry Apala continues to move correctly. The success of the 2024 hit reaffirmed his place in the Afrobeats scene and earned him critical acclaim from fans and critics. As 2025 begins, Terry Apala wastes no time in delivering another impressive piece with Bride Price, featuring his colleague, Bella Shmurda.The collaboration between Terry Apala and Bella Shmurda is a dream come true for fans. Both artists are known for their unique voices and their quality music-making ability. Their styles, while distinct, blend seamlessly on Bride…
Skiibii is off to an early start in 2025 as he drops his first official single of the year, Crazy for Love. The track showcases a different side of the versatile artist, as he sets aside his usual playboy demeanour to present a heartfelt love tune. Produced by the talented Eskay, the song exudes an infectious vibe while emphasizing the depth of Skiibii’s emotions.In Crazy for Love, Skiibii moves into the essence of romance, expressing his love to his love interest. The song sees him adorning his muse with affectionate words and promises of loyalty, embodying a sincerity that resonates…
Last year was a mixed year for Afrobeats. In many ways, it could be branded as an in-house year for the genre, with success achieved back home—artists setting new Spotify records, pooling the majority of their first-day numbers from Nigeria. However, outside of the continent, we struggled for numbers—failing to make an appearance on the Billboard Hot 100 chart— and missed out on winning awards on the music’s biggest nights. As we roll into the new year, there are bubbling trends and emerging patterns that might break out in 2025. With new albums expected from the other big two—Davido and…
Epochal cultural moments are rarely, if ever, grasped or appreciated in the moment. Instead, we drift about, swirling in underappreciation for what we believe to be mundane, completely failing to register the magnetism of the moment. Only in retrospect, the elucidating quality of time having brought the magic of that era into focus, do we finally grasp the magnificence of that moment. This is a phenomenon that transcends cultural moments. How many times have you excavated a memory from your past, and nostalgically longed for such simple, magical times? But thinking harder, sifting through layers of memory for the granular…
Burna Boy and Young Jonn teaming up in the studio hints at an exciting collaboration! These two heavyweights in the Afrobeat space are known for creating chart-topping hits, so their meeting promises something extraordinary. With Burna Boy’s global appeal and Young Jonn’s genius as a producer and artist, fans can expect an electrifying fusion of creativity and sound. Could this be the next big Afrobeat anthem? Stay tuned as we anticipate the magic they’re cooking up.
Smacby the Netherlands born Nigerian female star has released her highly anticipated single of 2025 titled “Bastard Money,” and it’s already making waves across the music scene. Every new year, people set resolutions, but Smacby has set the bar higher with her’s: to make “Bastard Money”, which is more than just a catchy phrase, but a bold declaration of abundance and prosperity.Stream ‘Bastard Money’ by SmacbyThrough this track, Smacby inspires her fans to chase their dreams relentlessly and embrace the mindset of thriving against all odds. With its infectious beats and captivating lyrics, “Bastard Money” will quickly become a fan…
Nigerian superstar Asake is back in the spotlight, and this time, he’s teasing fans with a sneak peek of his upcoming single titled Bad Boy. From Joha to Lonely at the Top, his songs have become anthems of modern Afrobeats culture. In a recent video clip shared online, Asake offered a glimpse of what fans can expect from his new track. The visual shows the singer in a cozy and stylish outdoor setting, exuding his signature confidence while hinting at what seems to be an emotional yet groovy tune. While the full details of the track remain under wraps, the…
Yemi Alade, a global Afrobeat sensation, made headlines exactly one year ago with her vibrant performance at the AFCON 2023 Opening Ceremony. The event, held to kick off Africa’s premier football tournament, featured Alade showcasing her energetic stage presence, powerful vocals, and distinct African-inspired fashion. Her performance not only celebrated the tournament but also highlighted her role as a key ambassador of African music and culture. The moment remains iconic, as Alade’s artistry contributed to the colorful display of African unity and talent at the event. Fans continue to celebrate her performance, reflecting on its impact a year later. This…
Fireboy DML is back with an electrifying hit, “Ecstasy,” featuring the legendary Seun Kuti. This song is a perfect fusion of modern Afrobeat vibes and timeless Fela-inspired rhythms, delivering a sound that transcends generations. The official music video is OUT NOW, offering stunning visuals and unforgettable energy. Fireboy’s signature melodies combined with Seun Kuti’s mastery of Afrobeat create a masterpiece that will have you hitting repeat. Don’t miss out! Stream, watch, and share the magic of “Ecstasy” today.
Odumodublvck and Saweetie are creating a buzz with their latest collaboration as they preview their upcoming single. This international blend of Nigerian and American artistry showcases a fusion of Afrobeats and hip-hop, reflecting their individual styles and creating something exciting for fans across both continents. The sneak peek happened at an exclusive event, and fans who attended got a taste of the energy, vibes, and unique sound that the two artists are bringing to the table. Lagos, known for its vibrant music scene, served as the perfect backdrop for this cross-cultural musical moment. Stay tuned for this collaboration as Odumodublvck…