King B-Fine and his Afrikaya band recently released ‘Zombie 2.0’, an Afrobeat composition that addresses police brutality in the US … More
Category: New release
Your Highness: Lekan Babalola steps higher with new single
The vibes from this song can be described as jazz with a funk twist garnished in Afrobeat, the outstanding horn sessions gives the song an exhilarating blast.
Wura Samba breaks through with new album Onala
The band performs using a Sambabe – an 8-piece multi-tonal drum set. This square shaped traditional wooden percussion instrument is influenced mainly by the Yoruba culture. The piece is prominently supported by other traditional percussion instruments such as the akuba drums, bataa, sekere and agogo.
Twice As Tall: Burna Boy releases fifth album
Not only has Burna Boy released this new album, it is accompanied by a comic on Youtube called “The Secret Flame” narrated by his grandfather, Benson Idonije, who managed iconic Afrobeat music pioneer Fela Kuti.
Lorpu: J Slught celebrates Liberian women in new single
Liberian award winning sensation, J Slught just released his new single, ‘Lorpu’ on all streaming platforms. ‘Lorpu’ (an endearing reference … More
Shun Breezy: Sony Music West Africa unveils new kid on the block
Sony Music Entertainment label announced its newest starlet, Shun Breezy with the release of his single titled ‘Oju Aja’ on … More
Michael Olatuja serves Lagos Pepper Soup in new album
Olatuja’s third album, Lagos Peppersoup features Angélique Kidjo, Dianne Reeves (nine Grammy Awards between both artists)
Watch: Sonia Singh releases Nilikupenda
‘Nilikupenda’ is produced by Y´Mix from Lagos, Nigeria and the video was shot on location in Kenya by Lance Productions.
Watch Maka’s Chocolate Love
Nigerian Afro-soul musician Maka presents the video for Chocolate Love on 2 June.
Kiddominant’s new single ‘eWallet’ hits the airwaves
The new release on Sony Music Entertainment Africa label comes up following the announcement of ‘Fall,’ a track Kiddominant wrote and produced for Davido, which is certified gold in the US.
BANTU drops follow up single, Animal Carnival
One month after their power-packed call to action song, ‘Disrupt the Programme’, the single rings of the classic lyrics of emancipation that speaks truth to power and highlights the social ills in Nigeria.