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When Nigerian highlife veteran Flavour collaborates with Senegalese legend Baaba Maal on Afroculture, the result is nothing short of magnificent. From the opening beat of traditional percussion to Baaba Maal’s vocal calls, the song envelops listeners in a rich and immersive sonic landscape. This isn’t merely a collaboration, it’s a cultural statement, a bridge between West African nations, and an attestation to the unifying power of music.The chorus is bold and uplifting, resonating with powerful themes of unity, ancestral pride, and the enduring resilience of Africa. Flavour’s highlife-rooted vocals harmonize effortlessly with Baaba Maal’s Senegalese style, forging a conversation across…
In the annals of Nigerian alternative hip-hop, Show Dem Camp have long occupied a unique space, artists who refuse to compromise their artistic vision while somehow managing to create music that relates with both purists and casual listeners. Their new single Italawa is a perfect encapsulation of this duality: an energetic afro-fusion tune celebrating nightlife, enjoyment, and luxury living.The song paints a vivid picture of being “outside all night” partying, connecting, and embracing the good life. With smooth verses and catchy hooks, Show Dem Camp blend suave confidence, romantic vibes, and feel-good rhythms, making Italawa an ode to fun, freedom,…
Nigerian hip-hop veteran Phyno has finalized the release of his much-anticipated single, Ask of Me Now, and the response from fans has been electric. For good reason: few artists in the Nigerian music industry command the respect and anticipation that Phyno does, and his return feels less like a comeback and more like a cultural reckoning.The track itself is a bold and soulful anthem that reaffirms Phyno’s status in the Nigerian music space. Fusing his usual Igbo rap flow with smooth production and a message rooted in pride, perseverance, and purpose, the record achieves that elusive balance between street energy…
In the Nigerian streets, few artists possess the ability to transform everyday emotion into sonic poetry quite like Seyi Vibez. His latest offering, the song titled HOW ARE YOU, arrives as a moment of vulnerability and a tantalizing preview of his forthcoming album, Fuji Moto, scheduled for release on November 14, 2025.The two-minute track eschews the bombast typical of Afrobeats for something altogether more intimate. Over mellow percussion and layered harmonies, the Ikorodu-bred artist opens up about life’s highs and lows, connection, and the simple yet profound act of checking in on one another. The track feels less like a…
GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Award winning musician and creative innovator MR EAZI is excited to unveil his excellent new EP titled MAISON ROUGE, which doubles as a homecoming to his Banku Music roots, as well as a love letter to his day one fans and the early signature sound that first made him a cult favourite. Named after the Cotonou house where he lived while crafting this new project, designed to evoke nostalgia for his early sound, the Maison Rouge EP restores the intimate and soulful glow of early classics and afropop essentials like ‘Skin Tight’ and ‘Bankulize’, while dialling…
Afrobeats artist Billar Stoner returns with undeniable energy on his latest single, “Pressure”, a bold and infectious fusion of Hip-Hop rhythm and Afrobeat soul. The track captures the hunger, drive, and confidence of a rising star determined to claim his space in the game.Opening with the commanding lines —LISTEN TO “PRESSURE” BY BILLAR STONERBillar Stoner sets the tone for a record that celebrates self-belief and relentless ambition. The lyricism, laced with swagger and positivity, mirrors the mindset of a generation unafraid to chase success and live boldly.Produced with a vibrant blend of percussive drums, layered harmonies, and street-inspired groove, “Pressure”…
With each passing year, Afrobeats comes up with exciting new superstars who come into the game and disrupt the system and this year, it’s no different as we make way for Kadoon, a breath of fresh air into the Nigerian Music Industry.Signed to Trap Records Entertainment, Kadoon announces her entry into the scene with a brand new single ‘Go Low’ and on this one, she playfully combines sweet rhythms and some exciting lyrics in creating an Afrobeats dance-ready tune, just in time for the Detty December wave.’Go Low’ proves Kadoon’s musical prowess and incredible talent as she sets out to…
In 2025, the release of an album has become a full-blown performance – part film, part circus, part fever dream. It’s no longer enough to simply drop a record; it must arrive dressed in drama, mystery, and frenzied anticipation. The rollout has become an art form. It gives an album a body and a pulse – a way to live outside the music. But lately, that skin is beginning to look more alive than what lies underneath. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the release cycles of Davido’s 5ive, Burna Boy’s No Sign of Weakness, and Sarz’s Protect Sarz…
In the past few weeks, an unlikely influencer has achieved a bizarre kind of internet infamy, one predicated on the shock value of his content as opposed to his capacity for entertainment or any noteworthy skill he might possess. His alias? Mr Downloader. If his moniker conjures images of a scraggly hooded nerd, clacking furtively on a keyboard in a bid to bypass a firewall and obtain classified information, your line of thinking—or, perhaps more accurately, imagining—might be justified, nonetheless you couldn’t be more wrong about the man we have under examination. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the verb download as…
Behind some of Afrobeats’ most unforgettable melodies are voices you’ve heard but never seen. Now, those voices belong to a group of exceptionally talented young girls stepping into the spotlight for the first time. Damilola “Dapper” Akinwunmi, Founder and CEO of Dapper Music and Entertainment, proudly introduces Giddy Girls, a remarkable all-female vocal collective made up of students of Chalcedony School, Lekki, Lagos, whose harmonies have quietly shaped some of the most streamed Afrobeats hits of 2024 and 2025. Their voices can be heard on Burna Boy’s Higher and Love, where their ethereal harmonies became the emotional spine of two…