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  • Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Bring the Fire: Afrobeat Ignites the Coachella Stage

    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Bring the Fire: Afrobeat Ignites the Coachella Stage

    The Coachella Valley vibrated with the unmistakable sounds of Afrobeat this past weekend, as Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 took to the stage with a performance that was both a musical tour de force and a powerful socio-political statement. Carrying the legacy of Fela Kuti with fierce energy, their set on Friday, April 11, 2025,…

  • Kizz Daniel, Angelique Kidjo & Johnny Drille Unite for Feel-Good “Police”

    Kizz Daniel, Angelique Kidjo & Johnny Drille Unite for Feel-Good “Police”

    Kizz Daniel has teamed up with Grammy legend Angรฉlique Kidjo and soulful singer Johnny Drille for their new single, “Police,” released on April 11th, 2025. This unexpected collaboration delivers an upbeat, feel-good track driven by infectious melodies and smooth rhythms. Produced by MOG Beatz, Blaise Beatz, and Johnny Drille, “Police” blends modern Afrobeat, soul, and…

  • Bella Shmurda & FOLA Unite on Catchy ‘Dangbana Riddim’

    Bella Shmurda & FOLA Unite on Catchy ‘Dangbana Riddim’

    Bella Shmurda has teamed up once again with his signee FOLA for their new single, “Dangbana Riddim”, released on April 11th, 2025. Following their previous collaboration, “Who Does That,” this mid-tempo track blends Afrobeat grooves with subtle highlife guitars and dancehall-inspired vocals. “Dangbana Riddim” is an ode to the hustle, celebrating success while acknowledging past…

  • Album: L.A.X – Nobody like Zaza

    Album: L.A.X – Nobody like Zaza

    L.A.X Highlights Individuality on Concise ‘Nobody Like Zaza’ Album L.A.X has dropped his fourth studio album, ‘Nobody Like Zaza’, on April 10th, 2025, a 13-track project emphasizing his unique style. Featuring collaborations with Fireboy DML, Pheelz, Ajebo Hustlers, Niniola, Ayo Maff, Joeboy, and Young Jonn, the album blends Afrobeats with elements of South African house…

  • Rema Drops New Song “Bout U”: Get Ready to Feel the Vibe

    Rema Drops New Song “Bout U”: Get Ready to Feel the Vibe

    Rema is back with his latest offering, the smooth and captivating track “Bout U,” released on April 11, 2025. This new single sees the Afrobeats sensation blending his signature sound with R&B influences, creating a vibe that’s both infectious and intimate.“Bout U” is described as a sun-drenched tale of infatuation, capturing the feeling of an…

  • Lil5ive Delivers Concise Vibe with Two-Track ‘5ive’ EP

    Lil5ive Delivers Concise Vibe with Two-Track ‘5ive’ EP

    Emerging Nigerian artist Lil5ive has dropped a compact new project titled ‘5ive’, released on April 11th, 2025. View this post on Instagram A post shared by LIL5IVE (@lil5iveofficial) This brief two-track EP offers a focused glimpse into Lil5ive’s sound. While specific details about the tracks are still emerging, this concise release suggests a direct and…

  • Lil Kesh Reaffirms Street Cred with Energetic ‘FGI’ EP

    Lil Kesh Reaffirms Street Cred with Energetic ‘FGI’ EP

    Lil Kesh returns with his latest EP, ‘Forever Getting It (FGI)’, released on April 11th, 2025. This short but impactful project stays true to his signature street-hop sound, delivering a dose of hard-hitting beats and relatable hustle anthems. Expect the infectious energy and street-smart lyrics that his fanbase loves, solidifying his position as a voice…

  • Mayorkun – Reason 2 Japa

    Mayorkun – Reason 2 Japa

    Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Mayorkun has dropped his latest single, “Reason 2 Japa,” and it’s already generating significant buzz. Released on April 4th, 2025, the track delves into the prevalent “japa” culture in Nigeria, a colloquial term referring to the trend of young people emigrating from the country in search of better opportunities abroad.Known for his…

  • Dreamville Dazzled: Tems’ Unforgettable Performance & Style Statement

    Dreamville Dazzled: Tems’ Unforgettable Performance & Style Statement

    Tems Owns the Dreamville Stage: Fashion & Firepower Collide! Dreamville Festival 2025 was a spectacle of incredible musical talent, but one artist truly commanded the spotlight with a potent combination of bold fashion and undeniable vocal prowess: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dreamville Fest (@dreamvillefest) Tems. The Nigerian sensation didn’t just…

  • Zinoleesky – Most Wanted

    Zinoleesky – Most Wanted

    Zinoleesky Drops Smoothly Confident Single ‘Most Wanted’ Zinoleesky has released his new single, “Most Wanted,” on April 4th, 2025, as a final lead-up to his highly anticipated debut album, ‘Gen Z’, expected later in April. The track showcases the Marlian Music artist’s signature smooth vocals and catchy melodies over an Afrobeat-infused instrumental, radiating a confident…

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