Here to serve you the notable new music releases of the week. Reekado Banks and Seyi Vibez team up on a brand-new version of “Fakosi”. YKB returns with a ‘reloaded’ version of his tasteful debut EP and more. Wizkid – “One Love” Joeboy – “Osadebe” Bloody Civilian – “Natural Mystic” […]
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Rema Will Perform at the 2024 Brit Awards
Nigerian singer, Rema, has been confirmed as a performer at this year’s edition of the highest profile music awards ceremony in the United Kingdom, the BRIT Awards. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The BRIT Awards (@brits) Rema will become the second Nigerian artist to perform at the […]
Wizkid’s “Essence” Obtains 4x RIAA Platinum Plaque
Wizkid’s hit track “Essence” from his album, Made In Lagos, has surpassed four million sales in the United States, earning it a platinum plaque from the RIAA. Originally released in October 2020, the song, featuring Tems’ vocals, intrigued global audiences with its smooth Afrobeats sound. Tems’ feature on “Essence” elevated her profile, propelling […]
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10 Nigerian Love Songs to Soundtrack your Valentine’s Day
Nigerians have long cherished various means of expressing love and affection, with music holding a significant role in creating a romantic atmosphere. Whether through gifts, gestures, or music, the essence of romance is deeply ingrained. This Valentine’s Day, consider enhancing your day with a curated selection of Nigerian love songs, ranging from timeless classics […]
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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ is the Most Certified African Song in the US
Rema’s “Calm Down” with Selena Gomez has now earned an RIAA 6-time platinum plaque after raking in 6 million units sold in the US. This achievement surpasses any other African song in US history. The song, originally released in February 2022, received a massive boost with the addition of pop star Selena Gomez in […]
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Fresh Out: This Week’s New Music Releases
For this week’s roundup of new music, we’ve got some fresh tunes from Victony, WurlD, Black Sherif, and more. Lock in! Victony – “Everything” Black Sherif, Mabel – “Zero” Usher – Coming Home (Album) Magixx – “Okay” Larrylanes, Seyi Vibez, Bella Shmurda – “Mamba” […]
8 Pump-Up Tracks for Super Eagles at AFCON 2023
Since the 2023 AFCON began, Nigerians have been their most patriotic self, with good reason. The Nigerian football team, Super Eagles, has consistently risen hopes without dashing any. They have given their all. They’ve fought hard, played their hearts out, and shown flashes of true brilliance. Win or lose, they deserve our respect, appreciation, and […]
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Jonzing World Welcomes New Signee, Glorious Boy
Nigerian record label Jonzing World surprised fans with the announcement of a brand new signee – Glorious Boy. View this post on Instagram A post shared by JONZING WORLD (@thejonzingworld) The exciting news was also validated by the label CEO D’Prince. I humbly welcome y’all to a new jonzing era […]
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Asake Wins Best African Music Act at 2024 MOBO Awards
Nigerian superstar, Asake, won the 2024 MOBO award for Best African Music Act, beating out Ayra Starr, Adekunle Gold, Rema, Uncle Waffles, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tyla, Davido, and others. Though Asake wasn’t present at the awards, he gave his thanks to the audience through a short video. View this post on Instagram […]
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Kanye West to Perform in Lagos this 2024
Kanye West is scheduled to perform at the Eko Energy City in Lagos, Nigeria on December 14, 2024, for his upcoming world tour. Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign are planning to go on a Tour pic.twitter.com/aOrH3avB6n — Ye Updates (Fan Account) (@KanyeUpdated) February 7, 2024 The tour is expected to be in support […]
8 Nollywood Films to Watch on Valentine’s Day
Romantic films have never gone out of style because they have a special way of touching our hearts, most especially when a day like Valentine’s Day is on the horizon. When it comes to love stories, there’s something timeless about them that keeps us coming back for more. Beyond the classic rom-com, the genre of […]
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7 Times Africans Moved us at the Grammys
The Grammy Awards have always been a big deal, celebrating incredible talent across genres from all around the world. And this year, it was a particularly special moment for African artists and fans of African music. . While previously acknowledged primarily within the World/Global music category, African artists secured an unprecedented number of nominations thanks […]