Music
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EP UPDATE: DIAMOND JIMMA – AKANBI
Diamond Jimma Drops ‘Akanbi’ EP: A Soulful Afrobeats Triumph Nigerian artist Diamond Jimma has unleashed his latest EP Akanbi, on September 19, 2025, just a day after its midnight release announcement. This 7-track project marks a bold step in his career, blending introspective lyrics with melodic Afrobeats vibes that resonate deeply. Born in Nigeria, Jimma…
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Album update: Iyanya – THE FORESTER’S SON
Veteran Nigerian Afropop star Iyanya has unveiled his fifth studio album, The Forester’s Son. This deeply personal 10-track project draws inspiration from his roots in Calabar and his journey to stardom, exploring themes of love, resilience, and self-discovery. The album blends nostalgic Afropop with contemporary Afro-fusion, featuring polished production, amapiano influences, and melodic hooks. It…
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Nasty C’s “FREE” Breaks Records and Redefines SA Hip-Hop
Get ready to vibe—Nasty C has done it again! Released just yesterday, his fifth studio album, FREE, is already making waves, shattering Spotify records in South Africa with the biggest first-day streams ever for a local hip-hop artist. Surpassing his own hit I Love It Here, this 16-track masterpiece is a bold declaration of liberation,…
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Album: Fola – Catharsis
FOLA’s Debut Album ‘Catharsis’ Drops: Healing Through Afrobeats Nigerian Afrobeats sensation FOLA (Folahanmi Akinyemi) has finally unveiled his highly anticipated debut album, Catharsis, released on September 5, 2025. This 11-track project marks a pivotal moment in his career, following his 2024 breakout EP What a Feeling. FOLA shared that he’s been crafting these songs for…
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Music Update: Bella Shmurda – Holy Jah
Bella Shmurda Drops “Holy Jah”: A Spiritual Anthem Ahead of His Highly Anticipated Album Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Bella Shmurda has just released “Holy Jah,” a soul-stirring track that blends street-hop grit with spiritual depth. This meditative yet anthemic song, produced by Popito, urges listeners to find strength in faith amidst life’s chaos. With its infectious…
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Music Update: Tems, CIZA, Omah Lay – Isaka
Afrobeat Explosion: “Isaka II (6am)” Takes Nigeria by Storm! Get ready to vibe! Ciza, Tems, and Omah Lay have dropped “Isaka II (6am)”, a sizzling collab blending Afrobeat grooves, Tems‘ soulful magic, and Omah Lay’s infectious rhythms. Debuting at #107 on Apple Music Nigeria’s Top Songs, it’s skyrocketed to #79 in hours—pure viral fire! This…
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Music Update: Young Jonn ft Wizkid – Cash Flow
Cash Flow: Young Jonn & Wizkid Drop Afrobeats Fire! Get ready to vibe! Young Jonn, the hitmaking producer behind “Xtra Cool,” teams up with global superstar Wizkid for “Cash Flow” – the ultimate Afrobeats banger blending infectious amapiano rhythms with motivational lyrics. Released yesterday, it’s already sparking worldwide buzz, echoing the chart-topping magic of Wizkid’s…
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Music and Video update: 2:02 in London – Odumodublvck
ODUMODUBLVCK’s “2:02 IN LONDON”: Redefining Nigerian Rap’s Global Edge In the heart of London’s vibrant music scene, Nigerian rapper ODUMODUBLVCK dropped his explosive freestyle “2:02 IN LONDON” on August 19, 2025, igniting a firestorm across X and beyond. Produced by FK, Decss, and THE MACHINE, with visuals directed by MrWhxswho, this track is a masterclass…
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New Music: Odumodublvck ft Stormzy and Zlatan – Pay Me
Odumodublvck, Stormzy & Zlatan – “Pay Me”: A Global FusionODUMODUBLVCK’s latest single, “Pay Me,” is a high-octane collaboration that lives up to its name. Teaming up with UK rap titan Stormzy and Afrobeats superstar Zlatan, the Nigerian artist delivers a powerful anthem about getting what you’re owed.The track, built on a smooth, highlife-influenced beat, showcases…
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Kunmie, Simi & Mabel Drop Emotional “Arike” Remix Video
Rising Nigerian artist Kunmie has dropped a powerful new music video for the remix of his viral song, “Arike.” The track, which features Afrobeats star Simi and British singer-songwriter Mabel, is a bittersweet tale of love and loss. The video, which was directed by Adasa Cookey, is a poignant short film that brings the song’s…