Category: Music

Featuring the standout single “Melo” along with contributions from Minz & MOJO AF Seyi G. steps forward with his official debut album, “Who Needed That Therapist Anyways…” (WNTTA) — a bold, emotional and genre-blending Afro-fusion cinematic storytelling project that introduces him as one of the most refreshing new voices coming out of the scene. The…

HOMECOMING™ is celebrating a standout year for Start From Scratch in Lagos, marking the first time the global DJ education programme has been delivered on the continent in partnership with AlphaTheta. The 2025 Lagos workshops were met with unprecedented demand, establishing a new blueprint for accessible music education in Africa and setting the stage for…

Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer CKay has officially surpassed one billion streams on Spotify with his breakout hit Love Nwantiti, making him one of the few African artists to reach this milestone and the first Nigerian solo act to do so. The rise of the emotional Afrobeats anthem Originally an early hit when it dropped in…

Nigerian singer and songwriter DUÜWA has released his debut project, Act I: Playing With Fire, a significant milestone in a journey that began long before he ever stepped into a studio. Raised between Ojodu and Akute, DUÜWA’s earliest musical experiences came from playing drums in his church and later joining the LOUD Urban Choir, where…

Spotify’s Wrapped 2025 data for Nigeria is out, and it confirms a shift at the very heart of the country’s sound. Nigeria’s breakout voices aren’t just joining the conversation, they’re stepping up as sonic pioneers, pushing boundaries and shaping where the nation’s music culture goes next. New voices defining the vibe This year’s Top 10 most-streamed…

Following a remix from Thakzin, West African collective LAGOS IN PARIS hands its Afraw sound to French house maestro Folamour to remix their iconic track “Mali Spirit”. French DJ and producer Folamour has established himself as one of the pioneers of the French house revival. This remix acts as a bridge between the dance floor…

St. Claire Records closes out 2025 with a moving, cross-continental collaboration between . Titled ‘HMU (Hold Me Up)’, the soulful record is an emotional anthem about vulnerability, connection, and the courage to lean on others when life feels heavy. Produced by Rhaffy, Hold Me Up blends tender lyricism with lush instrumentation — weaving Dwin’s signature…

On November 24, TG Omori posted on Twitter. The acclaimed video director who helped define the visual language of modern Afrobeats announced his first album cover: artwork for Flavour’s album, “AFRO-CULTURE.” It should have been a celebratory moment. Instead, the replies filled with a familiar refrain: “This looks AI-generated.” It’s a scene playing out repeatedly…