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Dumomi The Jig ft. Tar1Q & Kella Kayy - Santa Monica
"Santa Monica" is a dynamic hip-hop track by Dumomi The Jig, featuring Tar1Q and Kella Kayy, showcasing the Nigerian music industry's evolution beyond Afrobeat and Afro-fusion. This song exemplifies the next generation of Nigerian artists' ability to compete internationally across various genres. The track features a distinctive vibe with perfect flows over a kick-rich beat that is almost certain to get listeners moving in sync with the rhythm.
Cuppy - Wale ft. Wyclef Jean
Cuppy Delivers Video For 'Wale' Featuring Wyclef Jean | WATCH Afrobeats princess, Cuppy Otedola has just dropped a brand new music video for her 2020 single, “Wale”. This short film has garnered some conversation in the public sphere as fans wonder if there is a new man in Cuppy’s life. With lyrics that read; “Sho ma bami dele?” meaning “Are you coming back home with me?”. It would be interesting to know who this is being addressed to.
VIDEO: Afro B ft. Mohbad - Bom Bom
Afro B, the internationally acclaimed Afrobeat sensation captivates audiences worldwide with the highly release of his latest single, "BOM BOM". Known for his dynamic fusion of Afrobeat, dancehall, and global sounds, Afro B has consistently pushed boundaries and broken musical barriers. "Bom Bom" is set to be another milestone in his illustrious career, showcasing his signature style and innovative approach to music.
Kizz Daniel surprises fans with dual eclectic singles, 'Twe Twe' and 'Too Busy To Be Bae'
Renowned Nigerian artist, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe popularly known as Kizz Daniel surprises music enthusiasts worldwide with the release of two highly anticipated upbeat tempo singles titled ‘Twe Twe’ and ‘Too Busy to Be Bae’. Following the success of his critically acclaimed album ‘Maverick’, Kizz Daniel further showcases his versatility and innovative approach to music, blending traditional Nupe tribe influences with contemporary sounds.
Meeza Is Afrobeats Next Wonerkid
Meeza, whose real name is Toluwalashe Azeem Adumadeyin is a captivating force in the realm of music. At just 19 years old, he stands out with his latest wave of Afrobeats artists, showcasing his distinctive talent through elastic vocals and uplifting lyrics. Earning recognitions with emotive tracks such as his recent release ‘Yawa’ Meeza with his anadromous name reflecting his cleverness, is poised to become a widely recognised figure in Afrobeats circles.
Listen to 'One Time' by Mr Kelly
Reintroducing, Mr. Kelly aka BMK, a captivating Afrobeats sensation hailing from Nigeria and now making waves in the vibrant musical landscape of Dublin, Ireland. Formerly known as Young Kelly, Mr Kelly has embarked on a remarkable journey, channeling his passion for music to create soul-stirring melodies that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Humblesmith Comes Through With New Single 'With My Love' | LISTEN
Coming through this time with another catchy tune “With My Love”, Humblesmith seems to be on a heavy roll of versatility with his previous sound different from what is coming next. “With My Love” is a perfectly crafted song packaged with spices of old time reggae hits and the now blazing Afrobeats pattern. It’s a love song capable of evoking mad groove, crazy dance and 100% charged-up Vibez.
King Perryy’s Tight Condition Hits 1 Million Spotify Streams Via Musicsplit
King Perryy’s ‘Tight Condition’ Reaches 1 Million Spotify Streams, Thanks to Musicsplit’s Ground-breaking Royalty Sharing for Fans The Dancehall king described the achievement as "blessed." King Perryy, in collaboration with MusicSplit on ArtSplit, has surpassed a million Spotify listens for his Victony-assisted club song "Tight Condition," off his 2023 EP Continental Playlist, a feat he celebrated on Instagram Thursday, 6th April.
Shollay Cho Impresses On New Single 'Sure' | LISTEN!
Emerging superstar, Shollay Cho turns up the heat with the release of his latest single - SURE. The Afrobeats youngster continues his hot run of form with an impressive sure-worthy tune that gets you to a melodic start. SURE is another testament to the astonishing talent of Shollay Cho as he clearly sets a marker as one to watch out for in the music scene. Listen Up! DOWNLOAD AUDIO/MP3 LISTEN/PURCHASE ON DIGITAL STORES
Tee Weirdo - Heybaebae
NPG Music is proud to present the official video for Tee Weirdo's buzzing single 'Heybaebae', just in time for the festive season. Directed by Kofi Assiamoua and audio produced by Possi Gee & Gigz Beatz, Tee Weirdo comes through with a colourful visuals that skyrockets the potential hit to a whole new level. Tee Weirdo shows artistic vibrancy in delivering a video of the highest quality. VIDEO
News: OHLA Set For Debut EP 'Afro Icon'
Fast rising Afrobeat singer, Bukola Ireti Holo popularly known as “OHLA” is set to release a seven track- specially curated EP titled “AFRO ICON”, an inspirational, melodic, all-round Afrobeat sound. Hugely influenced by the diverse sounds and genres of music she grew up listening to as a kid, this project is expected to resonate with all audiences. Blending her own eclectic music style, The EP is set to position the rising talent as one of the future stars to look out for.
Dr Dolor - What A Time To Bee Alive
”Dem say Dolor don dey sing, why Dolor go sing?” Over 2 years after dropping his debut album ‘Unexpected’ which received rave reviews from across the world, Dr Dolor returns with his sophomore album ‘What A Time To Bee Alive’. The 18-track album, specially curated by Dr Dolor alongside some of the best hands in the afrobeats scene, cuts across all ages and demography with features from Seun Kuti, Oxlade, BNXN fka Buju, The Cavemen, Blaqbonez, Singah and many more talented acts.
Burna Boy x oraimo Unveil Partnership
Burna Boy has been announced as the brand ambassador for one of the biggest brands in Africa, oraimo. This collaboration is one that many didn’t anticipate. He announced the partnership on his social media pages, showing his excitement about working with a big brand making strides in Africa. The Nigerian singer and songwriter was chosen to amplify the narrative of African excellence to the world by no other than the No.1 TWS and Smartwatch brand in Africa.
Dr Dolor ft. Singah - Winner
”Dem say Dolor don dey sing, why Dolor go sing?” Popular entertainment executive and artist - Dr Dolor, returns with his very first single of 2022 by combining forces with Nigerian superstar - Singah, to deliver a potential hit 'WINNER', off the soon-to-be-released sophomore album by Dr Dolor 'What A Time To Bee Alive'.
Overthinking | Audio & MP3 Download | notjustOk
The many dynamics of the life and artistry of singer and songwriter, Nissi Ogulu — and her relentless desire to outdo herself, continues to illuminate her discography as a delight to music lovers across the world in her groovy new single, “Overthinking”.
Stonebwoy - Gidigba (Firm & Strong)
Successful Ghanaian Dancehall artiste and Grammy award nominee, Stonebwoy has laced his boots and built on the momentum of his latest hit single “Gidigba”, by releasing equally dazzling visuals to complement his new sound. Gidigba — a sound that's a testament of encouragement for everyone who's facing tough times — has so far driven social media audiences wild with anticipation of the release of the Gidigba visuals.
Simi Wows USA Fans With Back-To-Back Dope Performances
By Oluseyi AK October 25, 2022 | 6:10 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Simi has been stealing the show in the USA on her To Be Honest North American Tour 2022 and she is just getting started. A vibe like no other, the acclaimed Soft Queen is showing America what they’ve been missing. After years of remaining relatively low key, Simi has entered the international market with thrill and gusto.
Gospel Minister, Victoria Orenze Releases New Album 'Truth In Sounds' | LISTEN!
By Oluseyi AK September 30, 2022 | 10:34 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Fresh off headlining Thy Kingdom Come, a worship revival in the United Kingdom with other ministers, Gospel Music Minister and Pastor, Victoria Orenze is set to release a new album titled Truth in Sounds.
Fortune Flip Entertainment Announces Top 9 Contestants on #OpenYourFortune Music Competition
By Oluseyi AK September 23, 2022 | 11:37 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Fortune Flip Entertainment @fortuneflipent announces the Top 9 Contestants in #OpenYourFortune Music Competition. The competition which kicked off on the 14th of September has has over 200 contestants who applied to be selected. The new record label announced via their instagram handle @fortuneflipent that they recieved over 200 entries with contestants uploading their videos on tiktok and instagram.
Fast Rising Nigerian Rapper, ConA'Stone Drops 'Coming To Lagos' Album | LISTEN!
By Oluseyi AK September 23, 2022 | 10:16 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Fast-rising Nigerian rapper, Babalola Oriyomi popularly known as ConA’Stone has documented his sojourn from Jos to Lagos in a great body of music work “Coming To Lagos”. The 16 Mountains Records frontline act, ConA’Stone is an indigenous rapper with unmatched lyrical prowess. The depth of his lines and the strength of his bars have made him earn much fan love over the years.
Sheye Banks Releases New Project 'Party & Vybez' Vol. 2 | LISTEN!
By Oluseyi AK September 21, 2022 | 1:39 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email After starting in the media over a decade ago, Sheye Banks has become not just one of the most popular on air personalities in Nigeria, but he has also been able to build a reputation as a music executive and an all-round entertainer.
Int'l Superstar, Netta Combines With Mr Eazi On 'Playground Politica' Video | WATCH
By Oluseyi AK September 6, 2022 | 5:28 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Today, global superstar and pop genius Netta drops “Playground Politica”, the next entry in a one-of-a-kind discography which showcases the colorful vision, musical ingenuity, and undeniable heart of one of the world’s most exciting musical mad scientists.
Wadude Signs Distribution Deal With Empawa Africa
By Oluseyi AK September 2, 2022 | 8:25 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Omolayo Iyanuoluwa Olamide popularly known as Wadude is a fast-rising afrobeat singer, songwriter, and producer who completed his tertiary education at Osun state university.
Afro Reggae Champion, General Pype Drops Love Themed Single 'Mine Only' | LISTEN!
By Oluseyi AK August 31, 2022 | 11:39 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Acclaimed Nigerian musician, General Pype — known for his strong Afro influences with embodiments of rich Caribbean sounds — releases an intense lovers hymn titled “MINE ONLY”.
Teddy Pabloo and Wizzytr3way Balance The Scales of 'Pains and Gains' | ALBUM Review
By Oluseyi AK June 27, 2022 | 7:17 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email #SponsoredPost Teddy Pabloo and Wizzytr3way are the perfect match for each other, anybody else and this album would not have the achieved sonic perfection it achieved. The Goal of this tape is simple, take the listeners on a journey to the “Gains” using the “Pains” as a vehicle, both artistes did that brilliantly.
DJ Consequence & Patoranking Serve New Summer Anthem 'PAUSE'
By Oluseyi AK May 25, 2022 | 11:17 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Pause, Rewind. Run it again! The consequence of having one of the biggest songs of 2021 is definitely doing it again and it's no surprise DJ Consequence starts his 2022 with a potential chart-topping banger alongside Dancehall superstar - Patoranking, something that makes you 'PAUSE' to appreciate dope music.
Popular South African Artist, Kabza De Small Drops 'Zinwangale' EP | LISTEN!
By Oluseyi AK April 25, 2022 | 9:50 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Cosigned by DJ Maphorisa in 2019, Kabza De Small has taken South African Hip Hip by storm! Over the end of the week The incomparable Amapiano Music Producer Kabza De Small who has often been considered as the best in the country surprisingly made a comeback with a new project titled Ziwangale EP which will serve as his first official solo project this year.
Cuppy Delivers Special DJ Performance for Her Grand Mother’s 90th Birthday Celebration
By Oluseyi AK April 5, 2022 | 1:41 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Cuppy put her music hiatus on hold as she gave a beautiful rendition of her chart-topping singles to her grandmother for her 90th birthday celebration in Epe last weekend. Multitalented Afrobeats singer, producer and DJ, Cuppy Otedola, switched study at Oxford last weekend to be with her dear grandmother on her landmark 90th birthday celebration.
TLO Is Leading The Pack of Naija's Next Music Superstars!
By Oluseyi AK February 17, 2022 | 9:44 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Naija’s Got Talent and Leading The Pack of This New Generation is… TLO! Ever heard of the Country called Suriname? No? Well, I guess we all are in the same shoes. But come to think of it, how did DAVIDO get an invite to perform there in 2019?
Wande Coal Live In Session
By Oluseyi AK February 3, 2022 | 3:14 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email The stars were out on Friday Night as Wande Coal held an exclusive one night only concert for Urban Live Sessions playing some of his greatest hits for his fans and supporters. This concert was a live music experience like none other! The show was kicked off by live performances from supporting acts like Sean Tizzle, Dremo, Vee Iye, Oyinbo Rebel and Deena Ade.
"Why We Made Livespot X Festival An Eight Day Affair" - Dare Art Alade
By Oluseyi AK January 6, 2022 | 4:41 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Eight years after instituting Livespot 360 a growing and thriving creative solutions company, Chief Creative Director, Entrepreneur, Multiple Award-Winning And Multi-Platinum Afro Soul/R&B singer, musician, songwriter, music producer and showstopper extraordinaire, Dare Art Alade has said that his company, Livespot360, is showing no signs of slowing down.
Wizkid To Round Up 2021 With Live Performance At 'Vibes On The Beach' Concert
By Oluseyi AK December 23, 2021 | 1:53 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email "Essence" crooner and multiple award winning artist, Wizkid Ayo Balogun, now known as Big Wiz will be performing his final live concert for the year at Landmark Beach on December 30th, 2021.
The Live Experience: Burna Boy Prepares for the Giant of all concerts on December 27
By Oluseyi AK December 22, 2021 | 1:16 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Music Sensation Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, has been confirmed to perform live at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos on 27th December, 2021.
Boomplay and Merlin Extend Licensing Agreement To Cover 47 Countries Across Africa
By Oluseyi AK December 21, 2021 | 6:07 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Boomplay, Africa’s leading music streaming service and Merlin, the independent’s digital music licensing partner, today announced an expansion of their licensing agreement that will extend the availability of Merlin members’ music catalogue to 47 additional countries in Africa.
MI, Teni, Reekado Banks, Ladipoe, Dice Ailes, Others Join Tiwa Savage on Livespot X Festival Stage
By Oluseyi AK December 18, 2021 | 9:49 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Nigerian music superstars, Tiwa Savage and Reekado Banks last night reunited for the former’s headline show at Livespot X Festival in Lagos. The former label mates took to the stage to perform some of their biggest hit songs and of course “Like”, the Del B produced hit song that made the waves back in 2018 when it was released.
Tems To Give Fans A Boxing Day Treat At Livespot X Festival
By Oluseyi AK December 16, 2021 | 11:23 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Grammy-nominated singer, Tems will on December 26, 2021 headline her own show, tagged “A Place Called Orange” at the Livespot X Festival. The concert which was originally slated to hold on december 16, 2021 will now hold on Boxing Day as the breakout pop star has promised fans an unforgettable experience.
Focalistic and Yaba Buluku Boys Set To Shut Down 2RS Fest | SEE DETAILS
By Oluseyi AK December 16, 2021 | 9:06 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Focalistic and Yaba Buluku Boys Set To Shut Down 2RS Fest | SEE DETAILS Get ready for one of the biggest concerts this Detty December! Dimple & Berry in conjunction with Wave Beach present 2RS Fest beach concert happening live at Wave Beach, Ikate Elegushi on Saturday, the 18th of December 2021.
Detty December In Lagos: 5 Things Livespot X Festival Won’t Be
By Oluseyi AK December 14, 2021 | 2:23 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Have you been to a Lagos concert in December? We’re sure a number of us have, but for those who haven’t, let’s paint you a perfect scenario. So the biggest Nigerian music stars are set to perform at an event in December in Lagos. It’s scheduled to start at 8 pm. The majority of commuters plying Lagos Island routes are headed towards the venue like moths drawn to a flame. Traffic jams ensue.
Fiokee ft. Bella Shmurda - Personal
By Oluseyi AK December 8, 2021 | 12:33 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Africa’s No1 Guitarist, Ifiok Effianga, professionally known as FIOKEE, has tag teamed with the reigning prince of Afro Street-hop, Bella Shmurda, to ignite the Yuletide groove with a smash single dubbed, Personal.
Fireboy DML Joins Boomplay's Golden '100 Streams' Club
By Oluseyi AK December 2, 2021 | 9:58 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Fireboy DML Joins Boomplay's Golden Club As He Surpasses 100 Million Streams Milestone Nigerian superstar, Fireboy DML has joined Burna Boy and Olamide in Boomplay’s Golden Club with over 100 million streams on the platform.
Boomplay Campus Music Star Top 10!
By Oluseyi AK November 25, 2021 | 6:41 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email We are down to the Final Top 10 guys! It has been quite a journey since we started at the University of Ibadan in October and now, we are here, counting down the days to the Grand finale scheduled to hold on Thursday the 25th November 2021. Just in case you missed it - The Boomplay Campus Music Star competition is a singing competition for university students across Nigeria.
Dr Dolor Ends The Year In Style With New Single 'Notice' | LISTEN!
By Oluseyi AK November 19, 2021 | 3:55 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email With the success of his debut album 'Unexpected', Dr Dolor (real name Nate Osadolor) aims to continue his hot run of form with a sophomore album 'What A Time To Be Alive' in the first quarter of 2022 and from the forthcoming project, serves a brand new single 'Notice'.
Boomplay And Capasso Ink Extended Licensing Partnership
By Oluseyi AK November 2, 2021 | 10:19 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Africa’s leading music streaming platform, Boomplay and leading mechanical copyrights collection agency, Composers Authors and Publishers Association (CAPASSO), have inked an extended licensing partnership as part of Boomplay’s expansion strategy across the continent.
Moonlight Afriqa - Oroma
By Oluseyi AK October 29, 2021 | 10:38 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Dr Dolor Entertainment Presents: Moonlight Afriqa - Oroma | LISTEN! Dr Dolor Entertainment newly signed artist Moonlight Afriqa, a fast-rising Nigerian recording and performing artist, shares new single "OROMA" inspired by bold and courageous women all around the world.
Dice Ailes, Skiibii, Sheye Banks - Reserve
Dice Ailes, Skiibii and Sheye Banks Team Up To Leak New Song 'Reserve' | LISTEN! Dice Ailes, Skiibii and Sheye Banks dish out a surprise leak single and you get to hear it first here. The song is called Reserve and it's a groovy record with sweet melodies.
Boomplay Streams Now Count Towards Billboard Charts
By Oluseyi AK October 14, 2021 | 9:29 AM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Boomplay Streams Now Count Towards Billboard Charts As part of its dedication to helping the African music industry unlock its full potential, music streaming platform Boomplay's data will now be added to the data that informs the prestigious Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Artist 100 and Billboard Global 200 charts, as well as all other Billboard U.S. and global charts that include...
Queen Fairy Talks New Music, 'Banging Body' Secrets + More
Queen Fairy Talks New Single 'Money', Banging Body, Tekno Collabo & More | notjustOk TV Queen Fairy Talks New Single 'Money', Banging Body, Tekno Collabo & Much More | notjustOk TV Rising Afro-Pop Diva - Queen Fairy (real name Mojisola Ogungbesan) recently had a sit down with notjustOk TV. It was quite a fun interview where she talked about her latest single 'Money', challenges of being a female artiste in Nigeria and much more.
D'Banj - Stress Free, Chapter 1
By Oluseyi AK October 1, 2021 | 1:12 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email D'banj Releases 'Stress Free, Chapter 1' Album | WATCH 'Stress Free' Video ft. Seun Kuti & Egypt '80 D’Banj has released his much-anticipated new album, “Stress Free”, on Friday, October 1 - a fresh, new body of work from the Afrobeats super star.
Shaydee - Peru (Fireboy DML Cover)
Talented singer and Wizkid's affiliate, Shaydee jumps on the 'Peru' wave with a beautifully delivered rendition of one of the biggest songs in the country at the moment. This is straight up fire!
Moses Bliss, Festizie & Chizie Drop A New Afro Gospel Hit Titled 'Miracle' | LISTEN!
By Oluseyi AK September 24, 2021 | 4:25 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Moses Bliss, Festizie & Chizie Drop A New Afro Gospel Hit Titled 'Miracle' | LISTEN! Popular music minister, worshipper, and Gospel Afropop sensation, Moses Bliss, who is well known for churning out hits after hits, is out with an amazing new Afropop sound titled "Miracle". This is in collaboration with multitalented gospel artists; Festizie and Chizie.
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