Let’s be real – sometimes you need those tracks that just hit different. This weekend’s lineup is all about discovering music that’s more than just background noise. We’ve got seven killer tracks that are about to become your new obsessions.
Winter and Summer by Magixx
If you’re looking for a love song that breaks the mold, Magixx’s “Winter and Summer” is your go-to. This isn’t your typical romantic track – it’s a complex journey through the seasons of a relationship. Magixx brings an Afropop masterpiece that explores love’s intricate dynamics. The smooth transitions between cool and warm musical tones mirror the emotional landscape of modern relationships. It’s poetic, it’s smart, and it’s exactly the kind of track that proves Nigerian music continues to evolve and surprise.
Money by Teni
Teni’s “Money” is that track you’ll be playing on repeat. It’s more than just a song – it’s an entire mood. Teni has this incredible ability to turn everyday hustle into an anthem. Her voice cuts through the noise with a blend of swagger and authenticity that’s impossible to ignore. When she sings about chasing dreams and securing the bag, it’s not just lyrics – it’s a lifestyle declaration. The beat is infectious, and you’ll find yourself instinctively bobbing your head from the first few seconds.
Ali Bomaye EP by Qing Madi
Qing Madi’s “Ali Bomaye EP” is for those who want something fresh and unfiltered. Each track feels like a personal story, raw and unapologetic. This is an artist who doesn’t just make music – she creates experiences. The EP moves between different emotional landscapes, showcasing Qing Madi’s versatility. From hard-hitting tracks that showcase her lyrical prowess to more introspective moments that reveal her depth as an artist, “Ali Bomaye” is a statement of arrival.
All over you by Mabel ft King Promise
Mabel and King Promise’s “All Over You” represents a beautiful musical collision. When British R&B meets Afrobeats, magic happens. The collaboration feels effortless, with Mabel’s smooth vocals perfectly complementing King Promise’s rhythmic style. It’s sensual, it’s sophisticated, and it represents the beautiful cross-cultural musical conversations happening right now. This is the kind of track that sounds like a late-night conversation, filled with desire and possibility.
Suwe by CDQ ft Masterkraft and Ayanfe
CDQ, Masterkraft, and Ayanfe’s “Suwe” is pure, uncut Nigerian street energy. If you want a track that captures the true spirit of Nigerian music, this is it. It’s a banger that connects directly to the streets, with beats that are impossible to resist. Each artist brings their unique flavor, creating a track that feels both familiar and innovative. This is music that tells stories, that moves bodies, that represents a culture.
Ashewo by Nasboi ft 2baba and Falz
Nasboi brings serious heat with “Ashewo,” featuring two legends: 2Baba and Falz. It’s a track that proves Nigerian music’s incredible sense of humor and musical intelligence. Mixing witty commentary with irresistible grooves, the song is both a social statement and a complete dance floor destroyer. 2Baba and Falz add their legendary status, turning what could be a simple track into a multi-layered musical experience.
Goodbye (Warm Up) – Chris Lake Remix by Ayra Starr ft Chris Lake
For those who love pushing musical boundaries, Ayra Starr’s “Goodbye (Warm Up)” remix with Chris Lake is pure electronic magic. This isn’t just a remix – it’s a total transformation. Ayra Starr’s ethereal vocals meet Chris Lake’s electronic wizardry, creating a track that feels like it’s from another dimension. It’s perfect for those late nights when you want music that transcends traditional genres.
This isn’t just a playlist. These are stories, moments, and pure musical energy waiting to break through your speakers. Each track represents a different facet of contemporary African music – from street anthems to international collaborations, from humor to heart.
So, what’s your pick? Which track is about to become your weekend soundtrack?
Drop a comment, share the vibe, and let’s turn this playlist into a conversation.
