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Nigerian-born, Europe-based Afrobeat sensation Charles Onyeabor set Club Noir on fire with a high-energy performance that turned the venue into a full-blown spectacle. As one of Holland’s premier Afrobeat hotspots, Club Noir was packed to the brim with fans eager to witness Onyeabor’s magic live—and he did not disappoint. From the moment he took the stage, Onyeabor commanded the crowd with his infectious energy, delivering back-to-back hits, including Sawa, Ifenkili, Anyi No O Na-Eme, and As e Dey Play E Dey Show. The audience, completely enthralled, sang along and danced nonstop, amplifying the electric atmosphere that filled the club. Reflecting…
Acclaimed Ghanaian songstress Gyakie announces the release of her highly anticipated debut album, After Midnight. The album is set to be a profound sonic exploration born from the stillness and creative clarity that emerges when the world goes quiet. “Almost all the songs on the album were recorded after midnight,” Gyakie says, speaking on the essence of the album. “It’s within those hours that I find my best inspiration to write. The peace and quiet, the sounds from the birds, the serenity—everything about that time fuels my creativity.” After Midnight is more than just a collection of songs; it serves…
In recent years, Iyanya has been making a well-deserved comeback in the Nigerian music scene, delivering hits that remind fans why he remains important in Afrobeats. Not one to slow down, he’s kicking off 2025 with a fresh new single, Yebo!, signalling his intent to keep the momentum going.Following the release of his 888 EP last year, Iyanya starts the new year on a high note with Yebo!—a smooth, groovy, and sensual track that effortlessly blends his usual sultry vocals with an irresistible rhythm. Produced by Portifar, the song carries a vibrant, feel-good energy that makes it a perfect fit…
After dropping I Swear featuring Pcee in November last year, Orezi is back to set the tone for 2025 with his brand-new single, Zuzu. The track is a vibrant, energetic, and slightly raunchy club banger that shows Orezi’s usual sound while making it clear that he’s ready to reclaim his spot in the music scene.Co-produced by Banana Boy and Orezi himself, “Zuzu” is built on a catchy, pulsating beat that is guaranteed to get listeners moving. The song carries a playful yet confident vibe, blending Afrobeats rhythms with Orezi’s infectious delivery, making it a perfect anthem for the dancefloor. As…
Over the last few years, LADIPOE has ranked impressively well in the Nigerian music scene with his lyrical dexterity and unique flow, all backed by his affiliation with Mavin Records. Now, he’s out with a brand-new single, I No Be God, a song that offers a refreshing take on love, boundaries, and personal limitations.In I No Be God, LADIPOE gets real about the pressures of love and relationships, admitting that he can’t always be everything to his partner. He emphasizes that, as much as love is about being there for each other, he is only human—he can’t be omnipresent, all-knowing,…
Marking his first release of 2025, Nigerian artist Khaid is kicking off the year with a brand-new single, For You. Fresh off the success of his October release Orobo—which racked up over 4 million Spotify streams—Khaid continues to make his place in the industry, amassing over 100 million streams since his debut just three years ago. With major support from renowned platforms, For You sets the stage for what promises to be another exciting year for the talented singer and rapper.Blending a smooth rhythm with an infectious melody, For You is a heartfelt Afrobeats love song that captures the essence…
Zlatan has unveiled a brand-new single titled Get Better, enlisting the uber-talented, fast-rising singer-songwriter FOLA on the track. As the title suggests, Get Better is a motivational tune highlighting the relentless pursuit of success and financial stability, ensuring they can provide for their families and close friends.With lyrics like, “Adeleke just bought private new jet, and you say make my grind reduce,” Zlatan makes it clear that his hustle is nonstop. The track serves as both an affirmation of his dedication and an encouragement to others to stay resilient in their personal and financial growth.Produced by the talented Chechdaproducer, Get Better boasts…
Oya, weekend don set! Time to flush that work stress down the drain and embrace pure, unadulterated vibes that’ll reset your entire system. This playlist? Certified headbangers only! We’ve carefully created these playlist—whether you’re at the club or on your couch, we’ve got the perfect soundtrack. Let the feast begin! “I No Be God” – Ladipoe Ladipoe didn’t just drop a track, he dropped WISDOM. Zero filter, just raw truth bombs about our flawed human journey. When he spits those lines about not being perfect? Instant therapy session! It’s that perfect balance of deep thoughts and head-nodding rhythm that hits…
Birmingham-based Nigerian singer-songwriter Toby Grey is back with a brand-new single, I Got It—a seamless blend of Afrobeats, RnB, and Amapiano that delivers an infectious energy sure to resonate with global audiences. With its catchy hook, ‘You want it, I got it,’ the track embodies confidence and desire, effortlessly mixing playful lyricism with bold declarations. Lines like ‘What do you want? What do you need? Gucci or Fendi or Dior?’ highlight Toby Grey’s ability to balance material indulgence with an empowering message of self-assurance and owning one’s desires. “I wanted to create something that speaks to that universal feeling of…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Simi has released the official music video for Woman To Woman, a standout track from her acclaimed 2023 album Lost and Found. Dropped on March 18, the video aligns perfectly with Women’s History Month, reinforcing the album’s core themes of sisterhood and female empowerment. Woman To Woman is an anthem of confidence and solidarity, and the visual brings this message to life with vibrant storytelling and striking imagery. Featuring a diverse cast—including her mother, close friends, activists, and influencers—the video showcases the strength, resilience, and unity of women from all walks of life. Each frame crafted to…