Tag: New Music
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King Iced Wants Consistent Motion.
King Iced was just himself, David, before he was anything else: a producer and artist working out his own sound rather than copying anyone else’s. His first official single, “Uduak,” arrived in 2024 and gave him the first real sense of it. In 2025, he was told point-blank that the sound couldn’t be fit into…
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DREY STAR HONOURS HIS PARENTS ON NEW SINGLE “KIRA”
A song about the hands that held us up before we could stand on our own. Nigerian Afropop artist Drey Star drops “Kira” this September 26, a tender tribute to the parents whose sacrifices are too often left unsung. “Kira asks us not to become so consumed by our pursuit of success that we forget…
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TELEDALASE TAPS INTO YORUBA HERITAGE AND ANCESTRAL STORYTELLING ON NEW SINGLE “SANGO, IGI NLA”
Nigerian-American singer-songwriter Teledalase returns with a deeply rooted new single that draws from Yoruba mythology, spirituality and the enduring power of cultural identity. Nigerian-American singer-songwriter Teledalase has released her latest single, “SANGO, IGI NLA,” a culturally rich record that explores Yoruba mythology, ancestral reverence and the enduring relationship between spirituality, strength and identity. Released on…
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Michael Marinho Returns With “Incognito” and “Take Me Home,” A Double Release.
R&B and pop singer-songwriter Michael Marinho has released “Incognito” and “Take Me Home,” double singles that explore two contrasting sides of love, the instinct to guard against it, and the grace it takes to let it go. The new release marks Michael’s return since “Peek-at-Chu” in 2025, his last single and signals a clearer, more…
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KIING LU RELEASES NEW SINGLE “GET UP (DANCE)”, FUSING DRILL AND FUJI
Nigerian artist, A&R and Executive Producer Kiing LU is set to release his highly anticipated new single, “Get Up (Dance),” on September 18, 2026. The record is a bold fusion of Drill and Fuji, bringing together the energy of contemporary Hip-Hop with the rich cultural identity of Nigerian music. The song features Nigerian pop princess…
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Afrobeats star Shoday enters a new chapter with an infectious new record, ‘MOVE’
Stream here. Nigerian Afrobeats star Shoday is back with his latest single, “MOVE,” out on September 9th, as he continues a remarkable run that has seen him emerge as one of the genre’s most exciting new voices. Arriving off the back of a series of international appearances across the UK and Europe, “MOVE” finds Shoday…
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3rty Releases New Single, “Don’t Let Me Down”
Listen here. Lagos-based singer-songwriter and producer 3rty returns with a new single, “Don’t Let Me Down”: a warmly crafted Afro R&B and Dancehall fusion that blends street-level charm with the kind of emotional honesty his growing fanbase has come to expect. Written and produced entirely by 3rty, the track opens with a playful, cinematic courtship:…
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Retroviral Says What Words Can’t With “PERSONALITY”
There are some feelings you can explain. Others just sound better in a song. Nigerian artist Retroviral taps into that space with his latest single, “PERSONALITY,” a smooth, emotionally charged record about attraction, vulnerability and the different sides of ourselves we reveal to the people we connect with. Released on August 6, PERSONALITY gives listeners…
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KEMUEL PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIS ROOTS WITH “BOROKIRI BOY”
LISTEN HERE Kemuel returns with Borokiri Boy, his third EP and most complete body of work to date. Born from his roots in Borokiri, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, the nine-track project captures a season of life shaped by love, desire, heartbreak, and self-reflection, entirely written and produced by Kemuel under his alias, Wondah. Blending Afrobeats,…
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GAISE BABA RELEASES ‘GOD IS COOKING’
A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO NIGERIAN SOUND, FAITH AND CULTURAL MEMORY Nigerian Afrogospel artist Gaise Baba has released his highly anticipated new album, God Is Cooking, a 13-track project that brings together faith, Nigerian musical heritage and contemporary African sounds. More than a new body of work, God Is Cooking is a reflection on the sounds…