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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…
This Month in History – May 2016: Phyno’s “Fada Fada” and Brymo’s Klĭtôrĭs
Ten years ago, May 2016 may not have been packed with blockbuster album releases, but it still gave Nigerian music two important moments — one defined by massive commercial success…
EP Review:- Kidd Carder – BEFORE I BLOW
Artist: Kidd Carder EP: Before I Blow Label: Throne Records / ONErpm Guest Stars: Mavo Producers: Shallythechampion, TBM Release Date: April 17, 2026 On a first, inattentive listen, one might…
News: Johnny Drille Announces New Album Set For May 15, 2026
Johnny Drille has confirmed that his new album will drop on May 15, 2026. This will be the Mavin Records singer’s first full album project in five years. He shared…
News: Asake Releases New Album “M$NEY”
Nigerian Superstar Asake has released his highly anticipated fourth studio album M$NEY today, May 1, 2026.The 13-track project follows Lungu Boy (2024) and is out via GIRAN Republic / EMPIRE.…
Shoday Releases “Come Kulosa” Featuring Olamide
Shoday has released his highly anticipated new single “Come Kulosa” featuring Olamide & Billion Boi today, April 30, 2026.The track, which was teased heavily in the past few days, officially…
Omah Lay Announces 2026 World Tour Dates Including London Shows
Omah Lay has officially announced the Clarity of Mind Tour in support of his album Clarity of Mind, which was released on April 3, 2026.The singer has confirmed several dates…