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  • Davido and Omah Lay drop the visuals for their hit song “With You.”

    Davido and Omah Lay drop the visuals for their hit song “With You.”

    Davido and Omah Lay Drop Stunning Music Video for “With You,” Featuring Highlife Legend Bright Chimezie Nigerian Afrobeats icon Davido has released the dazzling official video for his chart-topping single *”With You,”* featuring Omah Lay. Directed by Dammy Twitch under A Polar Film Production, the vibrant visuals pay homage to Nigeria’s rich musical history, with…

  • Olamide drops star-studded lineup for his forthcoming album,Olamide

    Olamide drops star-studded lineup for his forthcoming album,Olamide

    Olamide Reveals Star-Studded Tracklist for New Album Nigerian rap legend and YBNL boss Olamide has unveiled the tracklist for his highly anticipated album *Olamide*, dropping June 19, 2025. The 17-track project boasts major collaborations, including Wizkid (Kai, Billionaires Club), Seyi Vibez (Free, 99), Asake, Young Jonn, and Daecolm.  Surprise features include Dr. Dre teaming up…

  • 2Baba finally reacts to the Benue State massacre

    2Baba finally reacts to the Benue State massacre

    Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Baba, has voiced his anguish over the recent killings in Yelwata, Benue State. In an emotional video shared on Sunday, June 15, 2025, the award-winning singer struggled to find the words to convey his heartbreak and frustration over the relentless violence plaguing his home state. Speaking alongside…

  • Mayorkun Solidifies His Reign with New Album, Still The Mayor

    Mayorkun Solidifies His Reign with New Album, Still The Mayor

    Mayorkun Cements His Legacy with Third Album Still The Mayor Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Mayorkun has unveiled his highly anticipated third studio album, Still The Mayor—a dynamic 12-track project that solidifies his position as a leading force in the genre. Since his 2016 breakout single Eleko, which earned him the moniker “Mayor of Lagos,” Mayorkun has…

  • Fela Kuti’s ‘Zombie’ Makes History as First Nigerian Album Inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame

    Fela Kuti’s ‘Zombie’ Makes History as First Nigerian Album Inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame

    Nearly three decades after his passing, the legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti continues to shape global music history. His groundbreaking 1976 album, Zombie, has achieved a monumental milestone—becoming the first and only Nigerian album inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.  A Timeless Honor for a Revolutionary AlbumThe Recording Academy, organizers of the Grammy Awards, announced Zombie…

  • LADIPOE Drops Fire New Single “Folasade” – A Masterclass in Lyricism & Vibes

    LADIPOE Drops Fire New Single “Folasade” – A Masterclass in Lyricism & Vibes

    Mavin Records’ rap heavyweight LADIPOE is back with a brand-new single, “Folasade,” and it’s everything fans have been waiting for. True to form, Poe delivers razor-sharp bars, introspective storytelling, and smooth Afrobeats-infused production, further solidifying his title as Nigeria’s “Leader of the Revival.” “Folasade” – A Love Letter in Melody & Bars  The track is…

  • Two new categories will debut at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

    Two new categories will debut at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

    The Recording Academy Introduces Two New Categories for the 2026 GRAMMY Awards The Recording Academy has announced the addition of Best Traditional Country Album for the 68th GRAMMY Awards in 2026. This marks the only new category introduced for the upcoming ceremony, reflecting the Academy’s commitment to honoring the roots of country music while adapting…

  • Reekado Banks has set the release date for his highly anticipated album, *The Game Needs You

    Reekado Banks has set the release date for his highly anticipated album, *The Game Needs You

    Reekado Banks Announces Release Date for New Album The Game Needs You Nigerian Afropop sensation Reekado Banks has officially revealed the release date for his highly anticipated album, The Game Needs You. The singer confirmed the news via social media on Monday, June 9, 2025, sharing a teaser with the caption “7/7“—hinting at a July…

  • Kizz Daniel secures the rights to his first album, ‘New Era,’ reclaiming his masters

    Kizz Daniel secures the rights to his first album, ‘New Era,’ reclaiming his masters

    Kizz Daniel Secures Masters for Debut Album ‘New Era Afrobeats star Kizz Daniel has officially regained ownership of his 2016 debut album *New Era*, home to hits like “Woju” and “Mama.” The singer announced the news on social media, marking a major career milestone after years of legal battles with former label G-Worldwide.  Following his…

  • Lyrics: Zlatan ft Fola – Get Better

    Lyrics: Zlatan ft Fola – Get Better

    Sometimes when e no deyShebi na you I dey call when e no deyFor dying minute you go show faceOro yi wa fologbon fun oloyeO mon olowo lo n gbayi lodeMake LuckyUdu no go whyne me for old ageIBILE! I just want things to get better ko po ko dun paAnd me I be working…

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