Afrobeats – African Music Blog
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The Streaming Record Surge
The collaborative force of Wizkid and Asake has reached a fever pitch. Their new single “Jogodo” just smashed Spotify Nigeria records, racking up a historic 1.388 million streams in its first 24 hours. As the lead single for their upcoming joint EP, REAL, Vol. 1, this dominance underscores a shifting landscape where digital discovery not…
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Tragedy and Accountability: The Untimely Passing of Destiny Boy
The African music community is currently mourning the tragic passing of 22-year-old Afrofuji star Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy. The singer, who shot to fame as a teenager with his Fuji-style covers of Davido’s hits, reportedly passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2025.Within the last 24 hours, the narrative surrounding his death has…
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Lyrics: Mavo – Guapanese
IntroYe yeKilogbedeYe ye yeNo more way for poor people, yea yeaKilobizzyKilobizzyYe yeYe ye yeYe ye ye Verse 1That girl no be dulling when she see KiloloYe ye yeShe know I wanna pipe her (pipe her)She call me Peter Piper (Peter Piper)If she form, I’ll still pipe herIf I form, she will still pipe meAnytime she…
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Lyrics: Kunmie – Solace
Solace, tryna find my peace of mindIt’s clogged hereOmo, how many times I’ve fallenI kinda lost my countBurning bridges to the past I left behindAnd I heard, big boys don’t crySo, when I am alone in the night, I cry (I cry) Floating in a shipwreckFalling from an aircraftDiving with no safegears onRunning from my…
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Wizkid First African Artist At Ten Billion
Wizkid has officially cemented his legacy, becoming the first African artist to reach every billion-stream milestone on Spotify, from 1 billion to a historic 10 billion. Through global hits and unmatched consistency, Starboy continues to lead the continent, proving Afrobeats’ unstoppable dominance on the world stage. Truly legendary!
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Tems Hits Gold in Portugal with “Me & U”
Global superstar Tems continues her international dominance as her hit single “Me & U” is officially certified GOLD in Portugal 🇵🇹.This latest accolade highlights her growing influence in the European market, proving that her unique sound transcends borders. Another major win for the leading vibe!
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Lyrics: Magixx – Everyday
Shey make I tell you storyOf all the times and all the kind love wey God dey show meWey God dey show meWe living large it’s goingBut I still kala, make they no come play my ball to throwingAhn, play ball to throwing Ohhh ahhh eyyy, aiAs I don dey ontop dem a talk sey…
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Lyrics: Wizkid and Asake – Jogodo
Chorus: WizkidNo be for here, you go jogodoSay, tonight you go dey know, know, knowO fe pa mi with ogogoroNo be today we dey kpo, kpoBobo, your body dey pololo (Yeah)Yepa, your body don dey tongolo (Yeah)I found the money till tomorrow-row (Yeah), mm Verse 1: AsakeBaby, baby, jowo, omo Ọlọ́run, fine boboJowo maje o…
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Music: Magixx – Everyday
Mavin’s golden boy Magixx returns with “Everyday,” a sweet, infectious record dedicated to consistent love. His vocal delivery is smooth, the production is crisp, and the hook stays in your head forever.
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Music: NBA Youngboy & Burna Boy – Teary Eyes
An unexpected yet brilliant cross-continental fusion. Youngboy’s raw intensity meets Burna Boy’s soulful Afro-fusion textures. “Teary Eyes” explores vulnerability and pain, creating a hauntingly beautiful anthem for the resilient soul.
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