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Rema, the visionary artist reshaping Afrobeats, is back with his latest single, Baby (It’s A Crime). Sampling the legendary Sade and produced by P.Priime, the track first surfaced last November as an unfinished snippet. Since then, it has taken on a life of its own—dominating social media, soundtracking December’s biggest celebrations, and fueling anticipation worldwide. True to his reputation for pushing boundaries, Rema refines his sound once again, crafting a rich and immersive sonic experience. Baby (It’s A Crime) was born from a creative spark during a session in Kenya last year, evolving into a smooth, hypnotic masterpiece. The track has already…

Social media has been in a frenzy ever since ODUMODUBLVCK started teasing snippets of his latest track, leaving fans in strong anticipation. Finally, the wait is over, and it’s good news for the fans — PITY THIS BOY is officially out, and it features the super-talented singer and rapper, Victony.Produced by the ever-impressive Niphkeys, PITY THIS BOY is a feel-good, mid-tempo jam that showcases ODUMODUBLVCK’s ability to blend catchy melodies with witty storytelling. The song revolves around his deep infatuation with his girlfriend, placing her above everyone else—even when she’s recklessly spending his money. With his signature delivery and charismatic…

It’s no news that Erigga has been one of the most consistent rappers in Nigeria, carving a niche for himself with his raw storytelling, streetwise lyricism, and unapologetic delivery. Since emerging in the first half of the previous decade, he has remained relevant in the ever-evolving Nigerian hip-hop scene. Now, he’s back with a brand new single, Up Iweka, featuring one of the country’s biggest rappers, Phyno.Up Iweka is a feel-good, mid-tempo hip-hop anthem that brings together two skilled rappers, each delivering their signature styles while maintaining seamless chemistry. Erigga, known for his witty yet hard-hitting bars, does not hold…

As February 14th approaches, Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer-songwriter Yemi Alade is embracing the season of love with her latest single, Keys to Your Heart. Known for her sultry vocals and heartfelt approaches, Yemi Alade pours out her emotions in this romantic anthem, making it the perfect soundtrack for lovers celebrating Valentine’s Day.Produced by the talented Valentino Ogbonnaya, Keys to Your Heart is a melodic fusion of Afrobeats and contemporary R&B, laced with smooth instrumentals that complement Yemi’s passionate delivery. She didn’t hold back in expressing deep affection through her lyrics, reassuring her lover that she holds the “keys” to a special…

Nigerian singer-songwriter Peruzzi is back with a brand new single, Mad Me, a love-infused tune that arrives just in time for Valentine’s season. Following his previous release, Jah Love, featuring YBNL boss Olamide, Peruzzi keeps the momentum going with this impressive new offering.Co-produced by Sensi and Irock Classic, Mad Me is a vibrant tune, delivering smooth melodies and infectious rhythms that capture the feeling of being completely swept away by love. On this track, Peruzzi is deeply enamoured, caught in the whirlwind of passion and desire. His expressive lyricism shines through with lines like: “Mad me, fine girl you dey…

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joeboy makes a return with his brand new single, SMH, produced by the serial hitmaker Tempoe. Released via Young Legend in partnership with Warner Music Africa, the track sees Joeboy expanding his sonic palette, blending his usual Afrobeats sound with rich Indian and Middle Eastern influences. With this release, Joeboy offers fans a tantalizing preview of his highly anticipated third studio album, set to drop later this year.At its core, “SMH” — short for “Something’s Missing Here” — is a deeply introspective song that explores the ephemeral nature of relationships. On the track’s message, Joeboy reflects:The song…

The weekend beckons, and your playlist needs that fresh African heat. From silky-smooth Afrobeats to hard-hitting hip-hop, we’ve curated the perfect soundtrack for your next 48 hours. Let’s dive into the sounds that’ll have you hitting repeat all weekend long. Listen, Joeboy and Tempoe’s “SMH” is that 3 AM track that hits when you’re in your feelings. The way Joeboy floats over those keys? Pure meditation. But it’s those subtle bass drops that’ll catch you off guard – trust me, your headphones need this. Rema’s really showing off on “Baby (Is It a Crime)”. You know that moment when the…

Shaboozey is cooking up something big, and this time, he’s teaming up with none other than Burna Boy. The country-trap artist previewed a new track with the Afrobeats giant during the Grammys after-party, leaving fans buzzing with excitement. The collaboration is unexpected but makes perfect sense—both artists have a knack for pushing boundaries and blending genres effortlessly. While details about the song are still under wraps, those who got a sneak peek are already hyped about what’s coming. No release date yet, but one thing’s certain—this one is going to be a moment. Stay locked in for more updates!

It’s never been in doubt that Rema is one of the most talented Afrobeats artists we’ve ever had. Time and again, he has proven his versatility and innovative mindset with every release, and his latest single, ‘Baby (Is it a Crime)’, is no exception. The Nigerian superstar has kickstarted his 2025 campaign with this brand-new track, arriving shortly after the 2025 Grammys, where he was nominated but didn’t secure a win.Rema, however, isn’t letting that slow him down. Instead, he returns with an infectious and sonically rich offering that further cements his place at the top. ‘Baby (Is it a…

Music video directors are the visual architects of the global music industry, and their role is equally pivotal in the Afrobeats scene. They craft the imagery that defines a genre and serve as essential connectors between artists and the broader music ecosystem. From conceptualisation to execution, cultural representation, and visual innovation, the role of directors is multifaceted and critical for the success of any music video. Afrobeats has been shaped by influential directors like Clarence Peters, Meji Alabi, TG Omori, and Daps, who have contributed to defining the genre’s visual narrative and built a foundation that emerging directors are now…