Afrobeats has taken the global music scene by storm and continues to evolve with dynamic emerging talents. Rooted in the musical traditions of West Africa, especially Nigeria, it fuses traditional African rhythms, jazz, highlife, and funk with contemporary pop, hip hop, and dancehall. This genre has captivated worldwide audiences and created a platform for a…
Nigerian superstar Rema will release his second studio album, ‘HEIS’, this Thursday, July 11th, 2024. On July 8th at 4:47 PM, Rema made one of the biggest announcements in the music industry, revealing that ‘HEIS’ will be available on July 11th. The upcoming project follows his debut album, ‘Rave & Roses’, which he released in…
It’s New Music Friday!, Get ready for fresh gbedu coming your way. Turn up the volume and discover the latest jams from both your favorite Afrobeats stars and hot new artists breaking into the scene. There’s something for everyone today, so dive into the new releases and find your next obsession! Simi – “Lost &…
Bowofoluwa Olufisayo Odunsi also known as Odunsi (The Engine), is a Nigerian alternative singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer. He has established himself as one of the most exciting and innovative artists in the Afrofusion scene. Odunsi (The Engine) emerged in 2018 with his debut album “Rare,” earning nominations at The Headies and Soundcity MVP Awards….
The 2024 BET Awards, known as “culture’s biggest night,” was a star-studded celebration of Black excellence in entertainment. Hosted for the third consecutive year by Oscar-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson, the event took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Standout Performances and Tributes @BET Awards The evening kicked off with an electrifying performance…
Welcome to New Music Friday! We’re your source for the latest tracks, albums, and EPs spanning pop, hip-hop, rock, electronic, and more. Each week, artists drop their freshest sounds, ensuring there’s something for everyone on streaming platforms and airwaves. Stay tuned for the hottest releases, from anticipated comebacks to breakthrough debuts, as we bring you…
Popular Nigerian rapper, singer & song writer, Olamide is set to release a new project titled “IKIGAI” Vol. 1. “Ikigai” refers to the Japanese concept of the intersection of what you love, what you’re good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for. The tracklist of the project have also been…
Cruel Santino, formerly known as Santi, blends Afrobeat, rap, and alternative sounds to create his unique music, making him a prominent Nigerian artist. Here are some key facts about him: Background: Born Osayaba Ize-Iyamu, he initially gained recognition under the name Santi. In 2020, he rebranded to Cruel Santino, marking a new phase in his…
The whole of Nigeria is excitement as the long-awaited wedding of Nigerian music superstar Davido and his longtime partner Chioma Rowland unfolds in the heart of Lagos. After over a decade of their enduring love story, the couple has finally tied the knot in a grand, star-studded ceremony that has captivated the nation. Davido also…
It’s New Music Friday! Get ready to refresh your playlists with all the hottest new releases We’re talking new tracks from your favorite artists and exciting discoveries to add to your mix. Let’s dive in! Victony Debut Album – “Stubborn” Nigerian artist Victony has finally dropped his debut album, “Stubborn,” after captivating audiences with singles…
