Afrobeats – African Music Blog
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Central Cee Lights Up Lagos at Rhythm Unplugged 2025
Get ready, Lagos! UK rap star Central Cee is set to headline Rhythm Unplugged on December 21, 2025, at Eko Convention Center. Announced today, the event promises an electrifying night, with tickets already selling out fast. Embracing his Nigerian roots, Central Cee’s Pidgin call-out “LAGOS, HOW FAR? LINK ME” has fans buzzing. Don’t miss this…
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Ayra Starr Shines in France: A Diamond Milestone
Ayra Starr celebrates a historic moment as “Rush” and “Hype” earn Diamond status in France, with “No Love” and “Santa” hitting Gold. This marks her as the most certified female Afrobeats artist, highlighting the genre’s growing global influence. A true star on the rise!
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Champz Hits 1M Streams with “Champion Sound”
At just 14, Wizkid’s son, Boluwatife Balogun (Champz), celebrates his debut single “Champion Sound” surpassing 1 million Spotify streams. Released on Champion’s Arrival, the track’s success sparks fan cheers and nepotism debates. A bold Afrobeats arrival! #Champz #Wizkid #Afrobeats
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Adekunle Gold’s ‘Many People’ Hits #14 on UK Afrobeats Chart!
On November 16, 2025, Adekunle Gold’s latest track “Many People” climbed to #14 on the UK Afrobeats Chart, showcasing his rising global influence. A must-listen gem for Afrobeats fans! #AdekunleGold #ManyPeople #AfrobeatsChart
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SAMAD Shuts Down OAU with Electrifying Performance
Nigerian rapper SAMAD delivered a high-energy live set at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), captivating a massive student crowd. The 58-second clip, shared by HYPETRIBE, showcases fans chanting lyrics to hits like “Hildabaci,” highlighting SAMAD’s rise from handing out flyers to headlining a viral university gig. His journey underscores the power of social media in Nigeria’s…
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Music: Ruger – Muhammad Ali (Can’t Relate)
Ruger channels the spirit of a champion in his explosive new single, “Muhammad Ali.” With his signature vibrant energy and confident flow. A certified anthem.
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Music: Omah Lay – Waist
Omah Lay’s “Waist” Is a Rhythmic HitOmah Lay unleashes his new single, “Waist,” a hypnotic Afrobeats track guaranteed to move your feet. The song is a vibrant, rhythmic celebration of attraction, featuring smooth vocals over an infectious beat. Lay delivers another smash hit perfect for the dance floor. Get ready to whine!
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Album: Seyi Vibez – Fuji Moto
Seyi Vibez continues his genre-blending reign with the new Album, “Fuji Motto.” He masterfully fuses his signature street-pop style with the vibrant energy of Fuji music. The result is a fresh, captivating sound that honors tradition while pushing the boundaries of contemporary Nigerian music. Essential listening.
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O.B.O is Bringing the Heat to Abuja
Afrobeats megastar Davido is set to shut down Eagle Square in Abuja on Sunday, December 14th, as he brings his electrifying 5ive Alive Tour home. Known for his phenomenal energy and chart-topping hits, the DMW boss guarantees an unforgettable night for his fans in the capital. This stop promises to be one of the biggest…
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Champz’s “Champion’s Arrival” EP Soars to #1
Rising star Champz, with his debut EP Champion’s Arrival, has hit #1 on Apple Music in Nigeria, Liberia, and Sierra Leone! Released on November 11, this Afrobeats-hip-hop blend showcases his talent, fueled by viral buzz. A proud moment for West African music’s rising dominance!
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