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The Arabian trio has just dropped the song for the Summertime! They explain “Yalla” is not just a song, but a movement.Onative Mohammed Ramadan and Arash want you to move with pride. Blending Arabic rhythms with sounds reminiscent of summertime pop hits, “Yalla” is a call to live life louder and to dream bigger.Onative delivers his signature hook, which fills the track with fun and energy. Mohammed Ramadan gives a delightful delivery of Arabic wordplay. Arash adds another dimension with his iconic vocals and melodies.There is an amazing multicultural dimension to this track, as it is breaking through international barriers…
Following the successful release of “Fileh”, both audio and visual, from his Immortal EP, Toye Jay a.k.a Akiika returns with a bold new anthem titled “Somori.”STREAM ‘SOMORI’ BY TOYE JAYKnown for his unmistakable sound and raw lyrical delivery, Toye Jay once again proves why he’s growing into a force in Nigeria’s evolving music scene. “Somori” is a genre-bending masterpiece, fusing Afro-fusion, Amapiano bounce, and hardcore rap into one irresistible vibe.But this isn’t just a track. It’s a statement!!! Somori is a feel-good anthem for the high-flyers, the money spenders, and anyone living life unapologetically large.With slick bars, infectious rhythm, and…
Nigerian rapper cum singer-songwriter Cheque has released a brand new single, Bad Boy, marking his return to the music scene after a brief hiatus. The song follows his previously heard single Holy Gee and showcases his immense talent and songwriting prowess. Described as an experimental tune, Bad Boy is already getting playlist adds.The track, available now on major streaming platforms, serves as a follow-up that builds on his impressive catalog, including tracks like Zoom and Call Me Baby, further solidifying his presence in the Afrobeats landscape. With its release coinciding with the start of the weekend, Bad Boy is poised…
The Kokomaster refuses to rest. After twenty years of excellence in Nigeria’s music scene, D’banj continues to forge ahead with his latest offering, Tobari. The new single, which features South Africa’s DJ Maphorisa and Nigeria’s DJ Obi, arrives as further evidence that the veteran entertainer remains as vital and creative as ever, refusing to be confined by expectations or defined solely by his musically excellent past.Tobari finds D’banj in familiar territory, creating infectious sounds that demand movement while delivering the kind of charismatic performance that made him a household name across Africa. Yet there’s something distinctly contemporary about this release,…
The wait is officially over as Fido drops his highly anticipated debut EP, Olayemi, marking a pivotal moment in his music career. What started as whispers in the industry about a promising young talent has now crystallized into a complete artistic statement that positions Fido among Afrobeats’ most exciting new voices.The debut extended play project features a guest appearance from Kizz Daniel, immediately signaling Fido’s serious intentions and industry credibility. The project, distributed by EMPIRE, is already creating waves within the industry, bringing international distribution muscle to what promises to be one of 2025’s breakthrough Nigerian releases.The EP’s title, Olayemi,…
The Afrobeats royalty has spoken, and she’s brought British-Nigerian rap royalty along for the ride. Tiwa Savage’s latest single On The Low featuring Skepta is a masterclass in cross-continental chemistry that unites Lagos and London with effortless sophistication.After weeks of subtle hints and teaser clips, Afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage and British-Nigerian rapper Skepta have finally made it official with their much-anticipated collaboration. The titan-sized team-up sees the Afrobeats diva and the UK Rap heavyweight trade verses on the Rymez-produced track, creating what industry insiders are already calling one of the summer’s most impressive partnerships.It is a collaboration long in the…
Fresh off the heels of his back-to-back releases, Baby (Is It a Crime) and Bout U, Nigerian international superstar Rema has just dropped his latest single, KELEBU, and it has triggered a frenzy, already shaping up to be a summer anthem. Co-produced by London and Ambezza, the song simply just electrifies; it demonstrates exactly why he remains one of Africa’s most compelling musical exports.KELEBU is exceptional for Rema’s bold exploration of pan-African sounds. On his new single, Rema plugs his entire voltage into the Francophone pop genre Coupe Decale, which also has strains of Bongo Flava and Soukous that unite…
Afrobeat innovator Naydu returns with a genre-blending new single, “Smooth Operator,” available now on all major platforms. Building on the momentum of his recent hits “FOKASI,” “NUKE–Selense,” and “Overdose,” Naydu explores a more sensual, melodic lane—fusing Afrobeat roots with contemporary R&B, lush instrumentation, and a sultry rhythm.Spotify | Apple Music | Audiomack | FanlinkEarly listeners praise the track’s distinctive sound:“Smooth Operator” sets a laid-back yet commanding tone. Built on hypnotic percussion, rich basslines, and layered harmonies, the track delivers a timeless groove that speaks to self-assurance and magnetic presence.Naydu shares:🔊 Stream “Smooth Operator” Now
Nigerian artist Sir Jayy is back with his latest single, “Waka Waka,” out today on all major streaming platforms. Known for his genre-blending sound and emotionally rich storytelling, Sir Jayy delivers a track that’s as vibey as it is vulnerable, a blend of movement, love, and personal truth.STREAM ‘WAKA WAKA’ by Sir JayyProduced by Mekoyo, Waka Waka combines upbeat Afrobeats percussion with warm R&B textures, creating an infectious groove. But beneath the rhythm, there’s depth. The song explores connection and longing, as we all search for something genuine in a world filled with noise. It’s a danceable track that also…
On No Sign Of Weakness, Burna Boy finally peels back his last layer of restraint, exploding with venom aimed at fellow artists, former lovers, fans and haters alike. If I Told Them… was a belated retort to those who doubted him at his ascendence, NSOW reveals his need to confront as unresolved. Burna Boy has not yet gotten his satisfaction from trampling over perceived enemies. His unflinching self-confidence has persisted as long as his career: it hoisted his debut album, where he declared he was Leaving An Impact For Eternity (L.I.F.E); it brimmed in the poise with which he announced…