Why Jorja Smith and Wizkid’s “Alive” Could Be 2026’s Smoothest Global Afrobeats Collaboration
Not every international collaboration feels authentic. Some sound engineered for streaming numbers. Others exist purely for headlines. But every…
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Mid-Year Afrobeats Report 2026: Who’s Leading Nigerian Music So Far?
Six months into 2026, one thing is clear. Afrobeats continues to expand at an incredible pace, but the race…
Falz Returns to Conscious Rap With ‘Ole’ as Nigeria Grapples With Rising Insecurity
While much of Nigeria’s music scene is currently dominated by club records, street-pop anthems, and summer playlists, Falz has…
Ayra Starr’s “Tornado” Is Taking Over Timelines as Fans Praise FOLA’s Hidden Contribution
Ayra Starr’s Starrgirl era is gathering serious momentum. The Mavin Records star has returned with Tornado, a vibrant new…
YCee Returns With Out Of Sight – Out Of Mind: Volume 1, Reminding Fans Why Nigerian Rap Still Matters
There was a time when YCee was impossible to ignore. From the breakout success of Juice to becoming one…
Young Jonn’s “Elumelu” Debuts High on Nigerian Charts as Producer-to-Star Era Takes Over
There was a time when Young Jonn was simply known as the producer behind some of Nigeria’s biggest records.…
Blaqbonez And Asake’s “Chanel” Is Becoming One Of Nigeria’s Biggest Rap Hits Of 2026
Blaqbonez and Asake are currently dominating Nigerian music conversations with Chanel, their new rap-Afrobeats collaboration that has exploded across…
Rema’s Third Album Tease Has Nigerian Fans Convinced A New Era Is Coming
Rema has not officially announced his next album yet. But Nigerian fans already believe the rollout has started. Over…
Burna Boy And Shakira’s “Dai Dai” Is Becoming A Massive Global Moment For Afrobeats
Burna Boy has officially entered another level of global visibility. The Nigerian superstar’s collaboration with Shakira on Dai Dai,…
How TikTok Quietly Became The Real Hitmaker In Nigerian Music
Something major changed in Nigerian music over the last few years. Radio stations still exist. DJs still matter. Music…
Kizz Daniel Announces Two New Albums for 2026 as Fans Prepare for “Vado Season”
Kizz Daniel is officially preparing for one of the biggest release runs of his career. The Nigerian hitmaker has…
Ayra Starr Launches First Ever Starrgirl Vinyl Pre-Order Ahead Of New Album
Ayra Starr has officially entered a new phase of her career. The Nigerian pop star has launched pre-orders for…
Most Influential Nigerian Artists Ever Ranked
Few countries shape global music culture like Nigeria. From the revolutionary Afrobeat movement created by Fela Kuti to today’s…
Top 5 Nigerian Songs Released This Week Ranked
Nigeria’s music scene is moving aggressively again. One week after Asake shook the industry with M$NEY, the charts are…
10 Nigerian Songs Everyone Is Streaming This Week
Nigeria’s music scene entered full summer mode this week. Just days after Asake released M$NEY, streaming platforms, radio stations,…