Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Chechii, Krack Twist, and Samza Celebrate Friendship With New Single, ‘Mi Paddi’
Rising star Chechii has released her brand-new single, “Mi Paddi,” featuring Sierra Leonean heavyweights Krack Twist and Samza, and it’s already making waves! Blending infectious Afrobeat rhythms with dynamic rap flows and smooth vocals, “Mi Paddi” celebrates friendship, loyalty , and good vibes. Chechii’s unique sound: a bold mix of Afro-pop, R&B, and street influences…
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Neo 21 Releases “Enthralled” — A Smooth, Romantic Afrofusion Anthem
UK-based Afrofusion artist Neo 21 returns with a brand-new single, “Enthralled” — a vibrant blend of Afrobeats, melodic rap, and hip-hop that captures the euphoria of falling in love while balancing personal ambition. Infused with English, Pidgin, and Yoruba, “Enthralled” draws listeners into the emotional and physical magnetism between two lovers. Neo 21’s signature smooth…
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Inside The Mind Of MARGÉ
What does “MARGÉ” sound like in three words,no genre names allowed? Again. Bargain. Rosé. If your sound were a city, where would it be and why? If my sound were a city, it would be Wakanda. Though fictional, Wakanda powerfully symbolizes Afro-futurism, ancestry and progress. My sound reflects an uncolonized mind and a deep knowledge…
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Is Soft Life a Mirage?
‘Soft life’ is one of those buzzwords that has jumped out of captions and TikToks and into everyday conversation. It conjures images of satin robes, spa days, staycations, saying “no” to anything that looks remotely stressful, and a life soundtracked by Dami Oniru’s ‘Soft Life’ or Lady Donli’s ‘Cash’. For many young Nigerians, especially women,…
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Davido Hosts Intimate 5IVE Fan Experience in Lagos, Powered by Spotify
To mark the release of his fifth studio album 5IVE, Davido teamed up with Spotify to throw an exclusive fan experience in Lagos. The event, held at Ona Restaurant, brought together 50 superfans and a handful of media partners for a rare, up-close moment with the Afrobeats superstar. But getting in wasn’t as simple as…
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Samad Talks Storytelling, Tradition and Dreams of Global Success.
Fresh off earning his degree and riding the wave of one of the most viral songs of the year, Samad is one of the most exciting new names in Nigerian music right now. With storytelling at the heart of his sound, he’s carving his own lane, somewhere between tradition, humor, and relatability. We caught up…
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Rukmani Embraces Vulnerability on “From Softie to You
Rukmani is back with her first track of 2025, “From Softie to You” an R&B ballad that draws listeners in with smooth melodies and playful wordplay. This track is for the lovers, the feelers, and anyone who’s ever shown up for someone without being asked. It’s Rukmani at her softest and most intentional: blending emotional…
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Blvckboy’s ‘Epiphany’ EP: A Testament to His Artistic Prowess and Genre-Bending Genius
Blvckboy Releases New EP “Epiphany” Blvckboy, born Gideon Gabriel in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria, is a prolific rapper, songwriter,and producer whose music engrosses enigmatic energy that keeps his listeners captivated.His music is textured, soulful, and unmistakably authentic. The artist has proven to bedifferent by mastering and including different genres into his this body of…
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Izztopik Releases “Remember” — A Soulful Story of Love, Loss, and Rediscovery
Nigerian singer and songwriter Izztopik unveils his deeply personal new single “Remember,” a heartfelt reflection on love, loss, and the journey back to self. Known for his unique blend of traditional African proverbs and contemporary storytelling, Izztopik delivers a track that is as emotionally raw as it is beautifully crafted. At its core, “Remember” is…
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MeenahMo Releases New Single “Dance With You” from EP Clean
Nigerian-Canadian singer/songwriter MeenahMo is back with a vibrant new single, “Dance With You,” the lead single from sophomore EP, Clean. Known for her genre-blending style and heartfelt lyrics, MeenahMo steps confidently into the pop space, offering fans a fresh sound that still feels true to her core. “Dance With You” is an upbeat, feel-good track…
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