Tag: Music

  • How DJ Consequence Is Pushing Amapiano In Lagos

    How DJ Consequence Is Pushing Amapiano In Lagos

    Over the last five years, Amapiano has grown from a South African street sound into a continental movement and in Nigeria, few DJs have played a more consistent role in its rise than DJ Consequence. At a time when Afrobeats dominated mainstream sets, Consequence leaned into the log drums, soulful chords, and slow-burning grooves of…

  • Sylent Nqo Reimagines Zim Rock with “Sewe” featuring Mann Friday

    Sylent Nqo Reimagines Zim Rock with “Sewe” featuring Mann Friday

    Zimbabwean/Mozambican artist Sylent Nqo continues to push boundaries with his latest release “Sewe”, a heartfelt collaboration with Mann Friday. Known as “The Guitar Sangoma,” Sylent Nqo’s artistry sits at the sweetspot of healing, storytelling, and sonic innovation, and with this release, he leans confidently into shaping Zim Rock as a distinct and evolving sound on…

  • Black Sherif enters new era with latest single “Popstar”

    Black Sherif enters new era with latest single “Popstar”

    Black Sherif —one of the most prolific African artists of his generation— enters a new era with his latest single “PopStar,” which is out today via RBA/EMPIRE. Produced by longtimecollaborator Joker, the single marks both a sonic and visual shift, moving from the introspectivetones that shaped his rise into a more confident, stadium-ready sound. This…

  • DETU RELEASES “MADINA” — A NIGERIAN-GHANAIAN LOVE SONG ROOTED IN EMOTION AND SOUL

    DETU RELEASES “MADINA” — A NIGERIAN-GHANAIAN LOVE SONG ROOTED IN EMOTION AND SOUL

    Nigerian-Ghanaian–based artist Detu returns with a heartfelt new single, Madina, a love song that explores intimacy, devotion, and emotional vulnerability through a distinctly African lens. Madina is a deeply expressive record that captures the tenderness of love—its calm, its longing, and its quiet strength. Built on warm melodies, subtle rhythms, and soulful delivery, the song…

  • Savy Henry Turns Vulnerability into Sound on ‘Songs About You’

    Savy Henry Turns Vulnerability into Sound on ‘Songs About You’

    Lagos, Nigeria — In a moment where music often chases speed, spectacle, and surface-level romance, Nigerian singer and songwriter Savy Henry is choosing a different lane, one rooted in sincerity, softness, and the emotional clarity that comes from truly understanding love. His new project, Songs About You, is not just another collection of melodies; it…

  • Coke Studio Brings Music and Culture to Life This December 

    Coke Studio Brings Music and Culture to Life This December 

    COKE STUDIO™ 2025 has announced its highly anticipated line up of music and culture events in December. Coke Studio has been shaping how young Nigerians experience December through music and culture.  In 2023, Coke Studio rode the “We Outside” wave with its “Outside With Coke” theme, keeping the brand at the center of Detty December…

  • Rising From the Roots: TCRUIZE, A New Voice in Afrobeat Unveils His Debut EP

    Rising From the Roots: TCRUIZE, A New Voice in Afrobeat Unveils His Debut EP

    The Afrobeat scene has always thrived on fresh energy, bold stories, and sounds that move both the body and the soul. Today, a new voice steps confidently into that space as TCRUIZE officially releases his very first EP titled GENESIS, marking a powerful milestone in his musical journey. For TCRUIZE, this debut EP is more…

  • MISS AGADA’s “Headbanger” Is the Energizer We Didn’t Know We Needed

    MISS AGADA’s “Headbanger” Is the Energizer We Didn’t Know We Needed

    Every once in a while, an artist drops a track that feels like a jolt of electricity — and this month,that artist is MISS AGADA. Her new single, “Headbanger,” featuring Lyrical Joe and Esben Es Thorndal, isn’t just another release. It’s a full-on adrenaline surge. From the second the beat kicks in, you know you’re…

  • Syemca Taps Chike For New Single ‘Love Egbugomo’

    Syemca Taps Chike For New Single ‘Love Egbugomo’

    Rising music sensation Syemca has unveiled an enchanting new single titled “Love Egbugomo” featuring the soulful and dynamic vocals of Nigerian music sensation Chike. This captivating track is a follow-up to Syemca’s BIPOLAR EP, released in April 2025. “Love Egbugomo” is a unique expression of inspiration, moods, feelings, sounds, and experiences all put together in…

  • “Money or Revenge”: Jorda Rae Delivers Bold, Relatable Girl Anthems 

    “Money or Revenge”: Jorda Rae Delivers Bold, Relatable Girl Anthems 

    After almost two years away from the spotlight, Nigerian singer-songwriter Jorda Rae returns with Money or Revenge, a bold and versatile capsule that cements her as one of Nigeria’s most promising young voices. Combining R&B & Afro-Pop, Jorda Rae demonstrates her signature ability to blend soulful melodies with sharp, relatable lyricism, creating music that is…