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FOLA Wants Your “attention!” — And He’s Getting It
Dangbana Republik’s rising star FOLA just dropped a new single, and true to its name, “attention” is impossible to ignore.Produced by the hit-making duo Magicsticks and Germany, the track blends contemporary production with authentic African rhythms for a sound that’s catchy AND meaningful. FOLA opens the track with an infectious “Holiday, holiday mon ami” hook…
Rybeena and TML Vibez Link Up For “Sunita”
Rybeena is back with another irresistible drop, and this time she’s brought rapidly-rising star TML Vibez along for the ride on “Sunita.”Produced by the skilled duo Akinwunmi “Dapper” Damilola and Japhet Kenti (Japhkenti), “Sunita” is sweet, playful, and dripping with charm from the first bar. The hook says it all: “sweet and yellow like Fanta,…
Victony Just Dropped STARLIFE — And It’s His Most Personal Era Yet
Outlaws, the wait is OVER. Victony’s sophomore album STARLIFE has officially landed, and it’s shaping up to be the biggest chapter of his career so far.This one hits different. Where his debut Stubborn was about arriving and Very Stubborn was about reflecting, Victony says STARLIFE is about becoming him finally, letting his real personality shine…
Odumodublvck — “Isale Eko” Is Abuja Meets Lagos Energy
The INDUSTRY MACHINE strikes again. Odumodublvck just dropped “Isale Eko,” and it’s another reminder of why he’s regarded as one of the most influential voices in modern Nigerian hip-hop. “Isale Eko” literally translates to “downtown Lagos” a nod to the historic, street-rooted part of Lagos Island that’s produced some of the culture’s biggest energy. Fitting,…
Crayon Finally Answers The Fans — “Cho!” Is HERE
If you’ve been on Afrobeats Twitter lately, you’ve seen the chants: “CHO! WHEN?? ABEG RELEASE AM!” Well, fans Crayon heard you loud and clear, and “Cho!” is officially out! 🙌🔥The Mavin/Blowtime star has built a reputation for turning heartbreak into hits — his debut album Trench to Triumph told the story of his rise from…
Adekunle Gold Announces Debut Live Album: Fuji Orchestra (Live from London)
Nigerian Afrobeats star Adekunle Gold has revealed his first live album, Fuji Orchestra (Live from London), set for release on 28 August. The project captures a special November 2025 performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall, where Gold shared the stage with the Guildhall Session Orchestra. It builds on his 2025 studio album Fuji, which leaned…
Angélique Kidjo Makes History
Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo has become the first Black African artist and first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The five-time Grammy winner was honoured on 18 August 2026 at a ceremony on Hollywood Boulevard. Known for blending West African rhythms with jazz, funk and R&B across four…
Lyrics: Kunmie – 22
Intro22, I was aloneDidn′t know where I belongStruggling for comfort Chorus22, I was aloneI was laying down on the floorI was running, running from my thoughtsAnd I didn’t know where I belongStruggling for comfort22, I heard the LordAnd He told me I was enoughI was begging, begging for somethingSomething wey go make me outstandingE go…
Lyrics: Ayra Starr & Danny Ocean – Hot Body
Chorus: Ayra StarrLookLook what a hot body can doLook (Focus)Look what a hot body can do Post-Chorus: Ayra StarrBody be dancing, slow whine, summer body so fineDrive Porsche Panamera insideTwo guantanamera insideMake sense, oh, make senseOh my God, I need resistanceFragrance smelling from a distanceMake sense, oh, make senseBody be dancing Verse: Danny OceanMami, tócate,…
Lyrics: Ayra Starr – Letter To God
ChorusI wrote a letter to God ’bout youAnd I folded it up and threw it so high, noI know you never would believe it, would you?Wouldn’t believe, would you? Verse 1So precious, so fragile my heart is when your truth departs from your lipsGets anxious, it’s wise as it’s supposed to, when you hear the…
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