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Afrobeats – African Music Blog
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Kizz Daniel’s “To Be A Man”: A Bold Return to Afrobeat Roots
Afrobeat sensation Kizz Daniel is gearing up for a major comeback with his highly anticipated album, *To Be A Man*, dropping on August 28, 2025, at 11 PM. Announced via a sleek X post from AlbumTalksHQ, this release promises a deep dive into themes of masculinity, blending introspection with the infectious rhythms that made him…
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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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Lil Kesh’s Narrow Escape: Spotlight on Lagos’ Surging Crime Wave
On August 20, 2025, Nigerian rapper Lil Kesh (Keshinro Ololade) was viciously attacked in Lagos, suffering stab wounds to his neck and ear while robbers fled with jewelry worth millions of naira. The “Shoki” star broke his silence the next day via X, calling it a “curveball” but affirming he’s “safe, healing, and blessed.” This…
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Can Music Alone Fund a Lavish Life? Mr Eazi’s Tweet Ignites Nigerian Industry Debate
Nigerian Afrobeats star Mr Eazi recently sparked controversy with a tweet humorously questioning if music earnings could cover his extravagant wedding to billionaire heiress Temi Otedola. Responding to a fan’s joke about recouping costs via a new single, Eazi quipped it wouldn’t suffice, highlighting broader challenges in artist income sustainability. The Nigerian music scene, fueled…
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Lyrics: Rema – Baby (Is It A Crime)
Intro: Sade AduIs it a crime?Is it a crimeThat I still want youAnd I want you to want me too? Chorus: RemaBaby (Rema), baby súnmọ́ míYou know say you match my steezeYou know I’m a GShawty, I’ma always keep it realI no dey for too much whining, dey for too much whiningAs e dey be…
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Lyrics: Ruger – Jay Jay
IntroEh ehOh ohEverybody say RugerRugerSay RugerRugerSay ahn ahnAhn ahnAre you ready to party tonightKuk dah tin Verse 1If a girl worry me I delete herPut her inside the bin bagSo why won’t she be bitterShe ordered a good man but she got a bad manShe nuh fi live without social mediaStalking me with her finsta…
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Unraveling the Controversy: Naira Marley’s “My Side of the Story” and the Ongoing Saga of Mohbad’s Death
In the world of Nigerian music, few events have sparked as much outrage, speculation, and division as the untimely death of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad. The 27-year-old Afrobeats sensation passed away on September 12, 2023, under circumstances that immediately ignited nationwide protests, social media campaigns under #JusticeForMohbad, and intense scrutiny of his…
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Shallipopi Announces “Plutomania” Canada Tour: A Milestone for Afrobeats
Nigerian Afrobeats star Shallipopi is set to embark on his first major North American tour, dubbed “Plutomania Canada Tour,” kicking off in September 2025. The announcement, made via social media, has sparked excitement among fans eager to experience his energetic performances live. Shallipopi, whose real name is Crown Uzama, rose to fame with his 2023…
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Fave Ignites AfroFuture: The Afrobeats Sensation That’s Taking Over the World!
Oh. My. God. If you missed Fave’s electrifying performance of “N.B.U” at the AfroFuture Festival in Detroit, you’re seriously sleeping on the future of Afrobeats! This Nigerian powerhouse, real name Chidozie Godsfavour Ugochinyere, absolutely SLAYED the stage, channeling pure diasporan fire and cultural vibes that had the crowd losing their minds. Picture this: AfroFuture, the…
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M.I Abaga Hails Wife as Ultimate Pillar: “She’s the Most Supportive Person”
In a heartfelt clip from the “Outside The Box” podcast, Nigerian rap icon M.I Abaga opened up about the incredible backing he receives from his wife, Eniola Mafe. Sharing how she fueled his entrepreneurial dreams, M.I emphasized her role in launching his company, TASCK. “My wife I have to beg her sometimes Baby please don’t…
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