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In one particular harrowing clip that has gained virality on social media, students, who had been scheduled to write the English examination of this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), can be seen shuffling around a dimly lit classroom agitatedly, lighting candles to ward off the onslaught of darkness: as of around 7pm they had yet to write the exam which was supposed to have been held that morning. It’s complete pandemonium in the room. Students run around in a panicked frenzy, most wielding their phone flashlights. There’s not a single teacher or instructor in sight. Countless videos…
Tsuni is an artist who crafts music from the many sounds and moments that have shaped her. With influences ranging from Hannah Montana to Beyoncé, and Afrobeats artists, her music feels familiar and distinctly hers. When asked to describe her sound in three words, she picked confident, familiar, and distinctive, and it’s easy to hear why. Her voice is strong and commanding, yet she knows how to soften it, bringing in an almost sultry, conversational tone that feels intimate and self-assured. It’s the kind of voice that doesn’t shout, but you listen. Paired with mellow, textured beats that leave room…
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has unveiled a vibrant music video for his hit record With You, featuring Omah Lay. Directed by the skilled Dammy Twitch via A Polar Film Production, the video stars veteran highlife legend Bright Chimezie, adding a rich layer of cultural depth. The track, a standout from Davido’s fifth studio album 5ive, samples Chimezie’s 2018 classic Because of English, produced by Tempoe, blending highlife and funk influences with modern Afrobeats rhythms. The release has already sparked excitement, with fans praising its visual and sonic fusion.The With You video is a colorful celebration of Nigerian musical heritage and…
Mavin Records rapper LADIPOE has dropped his latest single, Folasade, and it’s fire. Known for his razor-sharp lyricism and genre-blending prowess, LADIPOE delivers a poetic ode and a vibey tune, cementing his status as Nigeria’s “Leader of the Revival.”Folasade is a seamless fusion of LADIPOE’s signature introspective rap and mellow Afrobeats melodies, showcasing his ability to craft emotionally resonant stories. The song, presumably named after a muse, dives into themes of love, longing, and vulnerability, with Poe’s witty “Lifelines” weaving heartfelt bars into a smooth, head-nodding groove. The accompanying lyric video, shared by LADIPOE himself, caters to his “chop mouth…
Nigerian sensation Zerrydl has dropped his latest single, Mi Amigo. Following the success of his chart-topping hit Back to Back, the new song sees Zerrydl’s knack for creating infectious, high-energy bangers that usually take the country by storm.Mi Amigo is a smooth Afro-pop tune, infused with Zerrydl’s signature charisma and melodic flow. The song explores themes of loyalty, camaraderie, and living large, with lyrics that celebrate riding for your crew while exuding confidence. Produced with crisp beats and a catchy hook, it’s the kind of track that feels tailor-made for club playlists and late-night cruises. Zerrydl’s delivery is effortless, balancing…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Mayorkun has dropped his third studio album, Still The Mayor, a 12-track juggernaut that reaffirms his place at the forefront of the genre. Known as the Mayor of Lagos since his 2016 breakout hit Eleko, Mayorkun has spent nearly a decade making songs that dominate airwaves. His latest offering is a polished, ambitious project that balances his signature charm with a bolder, more reflective edge, proving he’s not just resting on his laurels but pushing the Afrobeats sound forward.Still The Mayor album arrives four years after his sophomore effort, Back In Office (2021), and follows the 2023…
Nigerian star CKay has dropped his much-awaited sophomore EP, CKay The Second. Released through a strategic partnership with global record company AWAL, this six-track project marks a pivotal moment in CKay’s career, further cementing his position as a trailblazer in the global Afrobeats scene. Following the meteoric rise of his debut projects and the international phenomenon of his hit single, Love Nwantiti, which has amassed over 3 billion streams worldwide, CKay returns with an introspective and audacious body of work, pushing the boundaries of African music while staying true to his roots.CKay The Second sees his artistic evolution, blending his usual…
Chinedu, the frontline artist of Bravo Entertainment has dropped a remix of his banging track titled, ‘Life Is Beautiful (LA VIE EST BELLE), featuring Vera D and Professor Onye Egwu.The hit came after a huge demand for a remix with Vera D. Chinedu had previously had a joint track ‘Enjoy’ with Prof Onye Egwu. Listen to this new sound along with the lyrics below.DOWNLOAD MP3Ahubalazeama n’ Alor, ya naProffessor onyegwuVera DAaaaa eeeeAaaaa iya eeeeAaaaa eeeeAaaaa iya eeeeAaaaa eeeeAaaaa iya eeeeAaaaa eeeeAaaaa iya eeeeLa vie est belleLife is goodLife is beautifulWhen you make moneyAvec la paix et l’amourNous serons bien à…
Nigerian heavyweight Olamide has reunited with his protégé Asake, alongside Seyi Vibez, Young Jonn, and British singer Daecolm, for his exhilarating new single 99. The track serves as the third pre-release single from his upcoming self-titled 11th album, Olamide, scheduled for release on June 18, 2025, featuring 17 tracks, including prior hits such as Hello Habibi, Metaverse, and Uptown Disco with Asake and Fireboy. Produced by Willis, 99 exhibits Olamide’s knack for uniting top talents from the music scene.99 is an energetic summer anthem that fuses Olamide’s signature street rap with a vibrant mix of Afro-house and danceable rhythms, perfect for festival vibes.…
Emerging from the vibrant pulse of the modern music scene, Kvngs is an artist who brings authenticity, emotional depth, and a fresh creative vision to every track he touches. Known for his genre-blending sound that fuses elements of R&B, hip-hop, and alternative vibes, Kvngs isn’t just another voice in the crowd—he’s a storyteller with something real to say. His highly anticipated single, Perfectly Imperfect invites listeners into a more vulnerable space. The song explores themes of self-acceptance, love through flaws, and the beauty of being raw and real in a world that often demands perfection. On the track, Kvng’s voice…
