Ahead of their joint music project, The Game Needs Us, Nigerian singer BNXN and legendary producer Sarz have released their lead single “Back Outside.” While fans await the highly anticipated body of work, the new single sets the pace for their chest-thumping project. This isn’t the first time the duo has worked together, […]
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The era of joint music projects is upon us, and this time, the Nigerian industry needs to brace up for what’s coming. As Afrobeats act BNXN and prominent producer Sarz have teased their forthcoming joint project, The Game Needs Us arriving in May 11th, 2026. Announced earlier today April 27, 2026 via their […]
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It’s the end of the year 2019, precisely November, and Davido makes the news. After a successful 7-year run in the industry, marked by a remarkable singles streak and global hits, one of Nigeria’s prominent artists releases his second studio album, A Good Time. The former Headies Next Rated was championing his way to veteran […]
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BNXN has released the official video for his first track of the year, “Back Outside,” featuring master producer Sarz, marking his first offering since the success of his widely embraced project Captain. “Back Outside” plays right into BNXN’s strengths. Built on a seamless blend of smooth, mid-tempo melodies and contemporary Afro-fusion rhythms, the track […]
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This week on Fresh Out, “Allonsy” crooner BabyDiaz takes the cover as he drops new single “Coupé.” After his viral hit from 2025, the fast-rising singer is set to shut down the club with the potential banger record, “Coupé.” Viral sensation FOLA continues his hit streak with the release of his latest romance-inspired […]
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Three years after his previous album Formule 7, legendary musician Fally Ipupa makes a defining statement with the arrival of his new album XX. “Jam,” the latest collaboration between the Congolese singer and Nigerian artist Wizkid, arrives as one of the standout moments on Ipupa’s 2026 album. A 20-tracked project that reflects both his legacy […]
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The lifespan of an album, while influenced by the creativity and relatability of the project to the audience, is often driven by the prominence of the artist and buzz behind a well-oiled marketing machine. In the Nigerian music scene, debut albums are released year in and out to make a statement of arrival or […]
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Old Nollywood posters were loud, crowded, and impossible to ignore. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, they did more than promote films, they told the story. Plastered across neighbourhood video clubs and distribution hubs like Ebinpejo Lane in Lagos, Iweka Road in Onitsha and Pound Road in Aba, these maximalist designs compressed entire […]
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Congolese icon Fally Ipupa has released the video for “Jam,” featuring Nigerian superstar Wizkid. The fifth track of Fally’s career-defining album, “Jam,” is a collaboration that converges two worlds naturally. Fally brings the deep, rhythmic soul of Congolese rumba, while Wizkid layers in his signature Afrobeat ease, and the result is exactly what the […]
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Do you remember when Sunday had a full lineup of TV shows for every hour, every member of the family? You came back from church or finished house chores on a Sunday, and the TV already had plans for you. But it wasn’t just Sunday. The whole weekend was sorted. The entire week, in fact. […]
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