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Adekunle Gold — Fuji Orchestra (Live from London)
AG just did the unthinkable, took “Fuji” and handed it to a full London orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall, and now we ALL sound cultured. “Fuji Orchestra (Live from London)” turns street-smart Yoruba grooves into violin-soaked, goosebump cinema. First Nigerian to headline an orchestral show at that venue. Sir, this is not fair to…
Mayorkun — Kaluba
The Mayor of Lagos is BACK IN OFFICE (pun very much intended) with “Kaluba” Mayorkun really said “let me remind y’all why I have keys to the city (and the piano).” Smooth, catchy, guaranteed to hijack every owambe speaker within a 5-mile radius. Kaluba don land, abeg who’s paying the DJ overtime? 💸🔊
Blaqbonez — BIG PERFORMER / FYP
Blaqbonez said “watch me switch it up AGAIN” and dropped BIG PERFORMER, headlined by “FYP” ft Monochrome. The man really teased this on TikTok till our thumbs hurt from scrolling, then delivered chaos energy wrapped in melody. Emeka really said “Best Rapper in Africa” and backed it up with a straight face. Big performer, bigger…
STARRGIRL TAKES OVER TOTTENHAM
Ayra Starr just made Afrobeats history. The “Rush” hitmaker is set to headline the NFL London Game Halftime Show on October 11, becoming the first African artist ever to headline an NFL halftime stage She’ll light up Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during the Philadelphia Eagles vs Jacksonville Jaguars clash, kicking off at 2:30pm BST. 🕝⚡ The…
Lyrics: Mr Eazi, Dre Skull & Cham – Remember That
Everything whi me gotMe gi she datTeef a piece from de potTaste how it hotShe wha gimme de kitty katLook how it fatBest of your lifeRemember datEverything whi me gotMe gis she datTeef a piece from de potTaste how it hotShe wha gimme de kitty kat(Look) how it fatBest of your lifeRemember dat It’s not…
The 18th Headies Nominees Are Here – FOLA Leads the Pack as Afrobeats Heads to Toronto
The wait is over. The official nominees for the 18th Headies Awards have dropped, and the race is already heating up. Rising star FOLA tops the list with an impressive 10 nominations, while heavyweights Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Omah Lay, Asake and Ayra Starr also feature strongly across the major categories. This year’s awards celebrate…
BLAQBONEZ DOUBLES UP: “BIG PERFORMER” & “FYP” (WITH MONOCHROME) DROP THIS FRIDAY
Blaqbonez is not slowing down, The Lagos rap heavyweight drops TWO fresh joints this Friday, and the internet’s already buzzing. Between his string album cycles and now back-to-back singles, Blaqbonez continues proving why he’s one of Naija rap’s most consistent voices. Two records, one Friday, mark your calendars and get your playlists ready.
Lyrics: Victony – CLEAR
IntroMy baby bad and e (Hey)My baby bad and e (Stubborn)(Initiating RAGEE process)My baby bad and e (Yeah)My baby bad and e (Yeah) ChorusClear, clear, clear, clear (My baby bad and e clear)Clear, clear, clear, clear (My baby bad and e, uh)Clear, clear, clear, clear (My baby bad and e clear)Clear, clear, clear, clear (My…
Lyrics: Victony & BNXN – WHO THIS
IntroTr-tryna fly to space? Verse 1: VictonySwagger l’ọmọ na your stylist, it’s getting orbitalSame things you wear, but e no fit herYou orijo, say dem no reach her at all, oh (At all, oh)Baby too drip, like say rain, e just beat herToo sick, oh, make you dey my hospitalToo fly, Swaggerl’ọmọ dey run visa,…
Lyrics: Victony – 2FRESH
IntroLa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laLa-la-la-la-laLa-la-la (Too fresh)La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laLa-la-la-la-laLa-la-la Verse 1Too fresh, too freshMama, you too freshOne milli’ for your footstepGucci shoe, too freshI too fresh, too freshFront and back, too blessMama, you too dirtyNo hands, toothlessAyy, I’m a jonzing boyHuh, I no be bebelubeI no fit come dey Zule ZooYour body hot like Cameroon pepperHuh, you verifiedElon Musk, give am…
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