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New Music Week Roundup
Here are the main highlights from new music releases for the week : Projects & EPs Jeriq – Hood Boy Dreams 2 (EP, May 6) STREAM HERE 6-track sequel under…
News:- Mavin Records Celebrates 14th Anniversary with Teaser Hinting at First Girl Group
A wave of excitement and speculation swept through Nigerian social media on May 8, 2026, after Mavin Records shared a mysterious teaser video as part of its 14th anniversary celebrations.…
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Shakira and Burna Boy Team Up for 2026 FIFA World Cup Official Song
Burna Boy has secured another major global collaboration. Colombian superstar Shakira has announced “Dai Dai” as the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring the Nigerian artist. Shakira…
Adekunle Gold and Seyi Vibez Spark Fuji Debate with New Project
Adekunle Gold’s release of Fuji Xtra (deluxe edition) on May 8 has triggered a fiery exchange with Seyi Vibez in the Fuji space. A lyric on the track “Life of…
News: Seyi Vibez Announces Upcoming Album “Swaguu”
Seyi Vibez has officially unveiled his highly anticipated new album titled “Swaguu”.The announcement was made with a cinematic album cover showing the artist and his team on a private airport…
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Album Review:- Asake – $MONEY
Artist: Asake Album: M$NEY Label: Giran Republic / EMPIRE Guest Stars: Dj Snake , Tiakola , Kabza De Small Producers: Nana Ntorinkansah, DJ Snake, Magicsticks, Blaisebeatz, Kabza De Small, AoD…
Retro Sounds: Eedris Abdulkareem – The Voice of the Streets in Nigeria’s Hip-Hop Genesis
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, as Nigerian popular music searched for a distinct modern identity beyond highlife, juju, and imported sounds, a new wave of groups began to…
Ema Onigah Announces Forthcoming EP “ITEM VII”, Set for May 8 Release
Rising talent Ema Onigah has officially announced his forthcoming EP ITEM VII, scheduled to arrive on May 8, 2026. The project, expected to feature 7 tracks based on early listings,…
Olamide Announces New Single “Rock Me Gentle”
Olamide has announced his forthcoming single titled “Rock Me Gentle”. The YBNL Nation leader shared the news on May 5, 2026, through his official platforms, alongside cover artwork. No release…
LAGOS R&B-SOUL NEWCOMER MNOV FUSES INDIE FOLK AND ALTERNATIVE R&B ON STRIKING DEBUT SINGLE ‘HERE’
THE INTIMATE AND VULNERABLE BALLAD EXPLORES WHAT IT MEANS TO STAY PRESENT IN LOVE WHEN YOU DON’T HAVE ALL THE ANSWERS Introducing Lagos genre blurring R&B-soul singer, songwriter, musician and…