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  • Barack Obama’s 2025 Music Picks: Afrobeats Shine

    Barack Obama’s 2025 Music Picks: Afrobeats Shine

    On December 18, 2025, Obama unveiled his favorite tracks, spotlighting Nigerian hits like Burna Boy’s “TATATA” and Olamide’s “99.” Fans celebrate as Afrobeats gains global acclaim, with Obama’s nod boosting streams and pride in Nigeria’s vibrant music scene. #Afrobeats #Obama2025

  • Lyrics: Shalipopi – Caution (Hold Something)

    Lyrics: Shalipopi – Caution (Hold Something)

    Way (Fayaman)Only one Presido (Shalli-fucking-popi, the president of Pluto)They call me Shallipopi Way, thread with caution (Thread carefully)Ah, waka with cautionNor put mouth where men discussSay Abobi, waka with cautionWay, thread with caution (Thread carefully)Ah, waka with cautionNor put mouth where men discussSay Abobi, waka with cautionWay, thread with caution (Nor go dey)Ah, waka with…

  • Lyrics: Shalipopi – Opuehh

    Lyrics: Shalipopi – Opuehh

    Yo  XOkay Tu veux faire un tour dans les poches?On bougera pour des sommes importantesLa petite connait pas les codes (Non)Nous on préfère emporterJ’suis dans l’avion (Ça va)Dans les showcase à Rio (Ça va)Ah, j’suis dans ta ville (Ça va)J’arrive au bio-bio (Ça va)Suhboy (I got you) Ah, shopping à Lagos (I got you)Ah, ramène…

  • Diamond arrives lagos ahead of Juma Jux headline

    Diamond arrives lagos ahead of Juma Jux headline

    Diamond Platnumz arrives in Lagos for Juma Jux’s headline concert at Ilubirin Ikoyi, marking a cultural milestone in pan-African music collaborations during Detty December Fest.

  • Lyrics: OG Abbah – Wayyo Allah Na

    Lyrics: OG Abbah – Wayyo Allah Na

    AhhO.G Abba neBoza presido, set set setAbdul on the beatDj Abdul akan kida Samun kudi bayan ansha wuya akwai dadiInkanada kudi, kanada abokiAkasin haka,inka wuche, Suma tsakiCikinnan akwai addu’aBana tsoron BakiToh, toh, toh Wayyo Allah, wayyo Allah naWayyo Allah, wayyo Allah nWayyo Allah, wayyo Allah naDuniya na ban tsoroWayyo Allah, wayyo Allah naWayyo Allah, wayyo…

  • Lyrics: Jhus ft Skepta – Outside

    Lyrics: Jhus ft Skepta – Outside

    IntroJAE5 Verse: J HusDon’t break under pressure, show them you’re a stepperStand down never, rather show them pepperCome through with the wetterTryna find the paper, we gon’ go through any measureNot even on my level, I just see them as lesserMe, I’m a presser, but I don’t know who shot that BerrettaCalm and composed, not…

  • Lyrics: Jhus – Banana Clip

    Lyrics: Jhus – Banana Clip

    IntroBanana clipHang out the whip with the banana, banana clip (Banana clip)Banana clipHang out the whip with the banana, banana clipAyo (Ayo) ChorusBrought the Glock to the barbecueIt’s not only chicken we’re grillingKilling, true say all them boy chickenI could have five machine’s ripping, pingingI’m not talking, I’m thinkingThese nigga’s pillow talking, they sickeningWet that…

  • Asake performs with Gunna in California

    Asake performs with Gunna in California

    Gunna and Asake’s surprise “Satisfaction” performance at a California concert electrified fans, blending US rap with Afrobeats. The track, from Gunna’s The Last Wun, topped US Apple Music charts, showcasing cultural fusion. Replies highlight Asake’s dynamic delivery and the song’s themes of desire, solidifying his US presence.

  • Fola’s Concert Chaos: A Lesson in Safety

    Fola’s Concert Chaos: A Lesson in Safety

    Fola’s debut show at Balmoral Centre turned chaotic due to overcrowding, halting early for safety. Fans forgive, urging bigger venues next time. His apology reflects growth, highlighting Nigeria’s music scene’s need for better planning amid rising stardom. Safety first!

  • Burna Boy concert at Montreal sold out

    Burna Boy concert at Montreal sold out

    Burna Boy’s concert at Montreal’s Centre Bell Arena on December 15, 2025, sold out, marking a historic moment for African artists in Canada. The No Sign of Weakness tour featured explosive performances, local cultural nods, and guest appearances, solidifying his global impact. Fans and critics alike celebrated the rare weekday sell-out.

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