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When I converse on a Zoom call with thirty-one-year-old Marvey Muzique, his tone lacks pretension. His reactions feel organic, like chitchat. “My knowledge of music theory is heavy, so I have never been caught off guard,” he says. “In a situation where an artist wants something that is not Afrobeats, it’s easy for me to go to the heart of wherever the genre of that art is.” Here is a man who is his own biggest critic yet he entertains well-tailored criticisms about his craft. Born in Imo state, Marvellous Cosmas, popularly called Marvey Muzique, grew up in Port Harcourt…
Sierra Leonean rap sensation Jelly Bee is back and better than ever with her sizzling new single, High Tension. Signed to the innovative ABANGZ Originals label, and produced by Nigeria’s renowned Masterkraft, High Tension perfectly captures the electrifying rush of attraction and the intensity of connection to a love interest. Blending Krio, English, and vivid metaphors, the track combines humor, passion, and high energy, showcasing Jelly Bee’s talent for storytelling with authenticity and flair. The dynamic production brings a fresh sound, while still honoring Sierra Leonean influences, adding a unique cultural flavor to the West African music scene. Creating High…
John Legend’s new album, Get Lifted (20th Anniversary), celebrates two decades of musical excellence with reimagined classics, and one of the standout tracks is the Ordinary People (Man-Man Remix) featuring Tems and Eugene “Man-Man” Roberts. This remix not only honors the legacy of the original but also brings a modern twist, with Tems delivering a captivating performance that takes the song to new heights. Her soulful and emotive vocals blend seamlessly with Legend’s timeless delivery, adding a fresh perspective to the song’s heartfelt narrative. Tems’ presence amplifies the emotional depth of the track, introducing it to a broader, more diverse…
Let’s dive deep into these fresh releases that are about to transform your playlist: MORAYO Full Album Release – Wizkid A sonic masterpiece that’s got everyone talking! Wizkid flexes his versatility across 16 tracks, each one showcasing a different facet of her artistry. Morayo is a versatile collection that blends Afrobeat, R&B, and soul, creating a unique sonic experience. The standout track “Bad Girl” featuring Asake combines edgy lyrics with irresistible rhythms, making it an instant fan favorite. “Troubled Mind” dives into introspective themes with heartfelt lyrics and soothing melodies, while “Bend” brings an upbeat, danceable vibe to the mix.…
After years of anticipation, Afro-fusionartist Great Adamz has officially released his debut studio album, “Blessed Boy”. The 14-track album is a celebration of gratitude, resilience, and the beauty found in life’s journey, blending personal storytelling with vibrant, danceable beats.Building on the momentum of hit singles like “Kilon So,” “Kuron Be,” and the newly-released “Gimme Whyne,” “Blessed Boy” encapsulates Great Adamz’s artistry and versatility. Seamlessly combining Afrobeat, Dancehall, and soulful melodies, the album delivers an exhilarating and reflective experience.”‘Blessed Boy’ is my heart and soul,” says Great Adamz. “It’s a reflection of everything I’ve lived through, the lessons I’ve learned, and the blessings I’ve received. I wanted this album to feel…
As the year 2024 winds towards its end, Ric Hassani has unveiled his latest and much-anticipated single, “Love & Romance II” This time, he’s joined forces with R&B titan Ne-Yo and Afro-pop star Joeboy, for a cross-genre blend of music that pulsates with soul, rhythm, and passion.With “Love & Romance II” ,Ric Hassani crafts a timeless rendition that speaks to the heart. The track swirls with his signature sensual R&B, anchored in a rich Afro-pop groove that only he could deliver. Ne-Yo l, brings his familiar smoothness to the record, and Joeboy’s vibrant, youthful energy bridges the intersection of both…
Nigerian singer-songwriter Iyanya ends 2024 on a high note with the release of his new EP, 888 (Abundance, Success, and Achievement). The project serves as a celebration of resilience, prosperity, and artistry. The title 888 reflects themes of positivity, aligning with the numerological symbolism of abundance, success, and personal achievement, making the EP a fitting conclusion to the year.The five-track body of work includes the already released Shagara, a collaborative tune with Tekno which seamlessly blends Afrobeats rhythms with catchy melodies.Iyanya enlists an array of talented artists on the EP, enriching its sound and appeal. The contributions of Teni bring…
Mavin Records’ rising star Lifesize Teddy has released a brand new single, Many Men, a vibrant tune which sees her place as one of the most exciting new voices in the Afrobeat scene. Produced by the talented Ragee, the song is a delightful mix of playful lyricism, infectious beats, and carefree energy, embodying the fun and vibrant essence of Nigerian music.Many Men is a tune designed for the dancefloor, with its upbeat tempo and sing-along quality making it an instant crowd-pleaser. Lifesize Teddy’s charismatic delivery adds a dynamic flair, as she skillfully plays with her lyrics, weaving humour and attitude…
Kcee continues to solidify his legacy in the Nigerian music scene as he releases a new single, Champion, featuring the legendary Theresa Onuorah. Following the release of his previous single, Netfliss, Kcee teams up with renowned producer Masterkraft to deliver yet another experimental tune.Champion is a dynamic blend of Afrobeats and the traditional Igbo ogene music, a genre deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of southeastern Nigeria. The fusion creates a unique sound that bridges the gap between contemporary and traditional music, resonating with both young and older audiences.Theresa Onuorah, often referred to as the queen of Egedege music, brings…
Kolaboy, Rudeboy and Acetune have combined forces on a new single entitled Secure The Bag. The song masterfully blends inspiration, ambition, and the pursuit of peace and stability. It serves as a motivational anthem, addressing themes of financial empowerment and the pursuit of personal and collective growth. Each artist brings a unique perspective to create a song that resonates deeply with listeners.Kolaboy sets the tone with his captivating hook, delivering lines that are both motivational and reflective. His lyrics encapsulate the longing for financial stability, painting a vivid picture of the insecurities and challenges that arise from financial struggles. Kolaboy’s…