Afrobeats – African Music Blog
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Hold onto your headphones! Teni just teased a collab we didn’t see coming.
Get ready, because Nigerian superstar Teni is about to drop what she’s calling “the baddest song in the world,” and she’s bringing a very special guest along for the ride: none other than American rap sensation Gunna. The buzz started when Teni did what we all do when we have a fire new track—she previewed…
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Tife Balogun’s ‘Champion’s Arrival’: The Heir Apparent Steps Into the Spotlight
The Afrobeats world paused when Boluwatife “Tife” Balogun, Wizkid’s 14-year-old son, released the teaser for his debut single, “Champion’s Arrival.” More than just a debut, this moment symbolically passes the baton, marking the arrival of the next generation in the Starboy dynasty. Tife is entering the industry not quietly, but with unapologetic confidence. The viral…
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OBO Takes Over FLYTIME FEST 2025!
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here! Get ready to shut down the year because global superstar Davido is officially headlining FLYTIME FEST 2025!The Baddest is bringing his electrifying, unmatched energy back to Lagos on the biggest night of the year. Mark your calendars for December 25th, because the Eko Convention Center will…
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La Flame Ignites Africa: Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour Breaks Records in Johannesburg
Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour Brings Record-Breaking Rage to Johannesburg Travis Scott didn’t just play a show in Johannesburg this past weekend—he staged a spectacular cultural event. As part of his ongoing “Circus Maximus” world tour, the Houston rapper performed at the FNB Stadium on Saturday, October 11, 2025, delivering a monumental hip-hop experience. Playing…
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Asake’s Tiny Desk: A Masterclass in Fuji, Amapiano, and Afrobeats Fusion
A Homecoming: Asake’s Tiny Desk Concert Brings the Full Afrobeats Experience to NPR Nigerian superstar Asake just delivered an NPR Tiny Desk Concert that was more than a performance—it was a joyous, spiritual, and high-energy celebration of his roots. Released on October 24, 2025, the set saw the artist seamlessly blend Afrobeats, Amapiano, and his…
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Album: Dave – The Boy Who Played The Harp
UK rap sensation Dave has released his highly anticipated third album, The Boy Who Played the Harp. The 10-track project is his most introspective and personal work yet, following his previous chart-topping, critically-acclaimed albums.
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Lyrics: Shalipopi ft Gunna – HIM
Intro: ShallipopiWay, wayOnly one Pluto Presido, they call me ShallipopiI’m him, I’m him, way Pre-Chorus: ShallipopiGod said, “Go into the world and multiply” (Ehn?)Na me dem dey show for your tellyOnly a daily, they be streaming Shallipopi on Spotify (Confirm)Many tell me I’m not qualified, I ball heavily (Yeah)You can find me in the club…
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Lyrics: Bhadboi OML – Oversability
As at now mo n temperamentalKo apala pelu vocabulary (Baami)Haruna Ishola no do reach this one (Baami)Musiliyu Ishola no do pass this oneOnilu mi ba mi kogi leluLya iyawo rẹ o ku ni șẹyunRosco grandma re o ku ni salo(Na producer you be you no be God o) Na we dey sing omo na we…
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Wizkid, DJ Maphorisa & DJ Tunez Unite on ‘SOUTH GIDI’ Amapiano Project
A massive musical collaboration has landed: DJ Tunez, Wizkid, DJ Maphorisa, and Mavo have joined forces to release the explosive new single, ‘SOUTH GIDI’. This 3-track project is a continental fusion, brilliantly merging Nigerian Afrobeats energy with the irresistible rhythms of South African Amapiano. Released on October 24th, 2025, the single features the lead track,…
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‘Violence’ Music Video Premieres Ahead Of ‘Maison Rouge’ EP.
Mr Eazi delivers “Violence,” the final single before the release of his highly anticipated EP, Maison Rouge, out October 29. Produced by P.Prime and Ekelly, the track unfolds as a haunting meditation on unspoken conflict where love lingers amid the ruins of connection. INSIDE MAISON ROUGE EP Here’s a little inside gist , Maison Rouge was recorded…
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