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Young Jonn & Rema’s “LaLaLa” Just Hit the Official eFootball 2027 Soundtrack! 🇳🇬🔥
W’s only! Young Jonn and Rema’s infectious banger “LaLaLa” is officially part of the eFootball 2027 soundtrack. One of just two Nigerian joints making the cut (alongside Adekunle Gold), the track is about to blast through millions of virtual stadiums worldwide. That catchy “ga-la-la, la-la-la” hook? Perfect for skill moves, last-minute winners, and pure FIFA…
🚨 GIANT MOVE ALERT: Burna Boy just landed on NBA 2K27! 🎮🏀
African Giant strikes again “TaTaTa,” Burna Boy’s hypnotic collab with Travis Scott, is officially part of the NBA 2K27 soundtrack putting Afrobeats front and center for millions of gamers worldwide 🕹️⛹🏾♂️ The track, off his 8th studio album No Sign of Weakness, already had the streets on lock Top 5 on Nigeria’s TurnTable chart 🇳🇬,…
Tyla Does It Again: First African Artist With Two Billboard World Albums No. 1s
South Africa’s global superstar Tyla just made history once more and the rest of the world is still catching up. The amapiano-pop sensation has officially become the first-ever African artist to score two No. 1 albums on the Billboard World Albums chart. Her self-titled debut TYLA (2024) ruled the chart, and now her sophomore project…
Burna Boy Makes History on Spotify
Burna Boy has become the first African artist to surpass 60 million monthly listeners on Spotify, hitting 60,012,272 and ranking #37 worldwide. The milestone, powered largely by his World Cup anthem “Dai Dai” with Shakira, cements his status as a global force in Afrobeats. No other African act has reached this level before. A massive…
Kunmie Announces Debut Album “22”
Rising Afrobeats star Kunmie is set to release his debut album 22 on 14 August 2026. The 13-track project features heavy hitters including Phyno, Zlatan, Joeboy, Wizard Chan, Lojay and G4ZI. Best known for his 2025 viral smash “Arike,” the Lagos artist continues his rapid rise with this highly anticipated full-length. Expect soulful vibes and…
Victony Announces STARLIFE
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Victony has revealed his sophomore album, STARLIFE. The project drops next Friday, following his acclaimed 2024 debut Stubborn and breakout hits like “Soweto.” Fans can expect Victony’s signature blend of melody, rhythm and storytelling. Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated release.
Rema Drops First 2026 Single “TEA” This Friday
Afrobeats star Rema is back. His long-awaited first single of 2026, “TEA”, lands this Friday. A sleek teaser shows the Nigerian artist on a motorcycle at golden hour before shifting to energetic street performances in flashy blue gear and gold chains. Early reactions call the snippet a potential global hit. Fans are already hyped after…
Mr P Says Bye to November 18
Peter Okoye just made it OFFICIAL, no more sharing a birthday with twin Paul. The P-Square legend announced he’s moving his celebration date from November 18 to November 30, telling fans and family not to send gifts or wishes on the old date anymore. 🙅🏾♂️ He called it a “personal decision” and even clapped back…
Ruger Drops Triple Threat This Friday
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ruger is set to release three new tracks this Friday, marking his first solo music of 2026. The songs—“Jesus Loves Me,” “She Don’t Like Men,” and “Private Chef” featuring Brazilian artist MC Morena showcase his range across Afro-gospel, dancehall and Brazilian funk vibes. Fans have already reacted strongly to the contrasting titles…
Asake Is Basically Running Spotify Nigeria Right Now — Here’s Proof 🇳🇬🔥
Somebody tell the rest of the industry to catch up, because Asake has practically colonized Spotify Nigeria’s 2026 charts. Out of the top 10 most-streamed songs this year, seven carry his name. Jogodo, Gratitude, Worship, Turbulence, Forgiveness, Alaye, MCBH, and Chanel. That’s not a good run, that’s a monopoly. Leading the pack is Jogodo, his…
