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Afrobeat is undergoing a creative renaissance, and Sarz and Asake’s upcoming track, C’mon, is at the center of this transformation. Set to release this Friday, the song has already created excitement for its bold sampling of Fuji legend K1 De Ultimate’s iconic track, Won Tun Nna. This fusion of traditional Fuji sounds with contemporary Afrobeat rhythms highlights a shift in the genre, showcasing its ability to honor cultural heritage while appealing to a global audience. Sampling has long been a way to bridge generations in music, and Sarz and Asake’s decision to include Won Tun Nna pays tribute to K1…

Afrobeat has a new face in Ernest Abitih, popularly known as X-Shai, a Ghanaian-Nigerian-American musician whose sound is redefining the genre. X-Shai has been singing since his tender years, and his passion for music is evident in every note he delivers. Although not yet a household name, X-Shai’s artistry is poised to dominate the African music scene and beyond, with echoes of Burna Boy, Oxlade, and Ruger in his style.In early 2024, X-Shai released his debut album, Love Perfect, which is already causing ripples across Africa. With hits like G.Y.L.I.M., Crush, and the album’s title track Love Perfect, X-Shai’s songs…

The Nigerian music scene continues to be a fertile ground, breeding talents with influences of different genres, most of which are broadly categorized as Afrobeats. One of her rising stars, an artist and music producer, Trill Xoe, has been attempting to write his name in the history books since his debut with Blood, Sweat & Tears EP in 2018. His influences, stemming from a blend of Afrobeats, R&B, hip-hop and grime, is noticeable in the quality of his music as he creates a unique, eclectic soundscape that traverses geographical boundaries. Six years later, Trill Xoe is back with yet another…

Blaqbonez continues to solidify his position in the Nigerian music scene with the electrifying remix of Louder from his October project, Of Many Colors: Orange. This latest musical offering showcases the artist’s dynamic range and collaborative prowess, featuring two of the street music scene’s most formidable talents, Ayo Maff and Bella Shmurda.  Once again expertly mixed by Lekaa Beats, the remix breathes new life into the original track. Blaqbonez emerges as a confident performer painting a vivid picture of an artist who is perpetually in the spotlight, challenging the DJ to amplify the soundtrack of his life to maximum volume.…

Young Jonn, celebrated as a serial hit-maker, continues to solidify that position in the Afrobeats scene with his latest offering, Ten Times. Over the years, Young Jonn has proven his prowess as both a producer and an artist, and this new single further cements his reputation for delivering captivating music.Produced by Ragee, Ten Times blends upbeat rhythms with an emotive undertone, striking a perfect balance that makes it both danceable and heartfelt. The track exhibits Young Jonn’s ability to convey deep emotions through vibrant melodies, a skill that has become a hallmark of his artistry.Lyrically, Ten Times is a love…

Ace Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Tekno caps off the year in style with his latest single, Pounds and Dollars. Following his September release, Jericho, the new track reinforces Tekno’s knack for delivering infectious, high-energy bangers that resonate with his fans.Co-produced by KDream and E Kelly, Pounds and Dollars features pulsating drums and an upbeat, energetic vibe, perfectly tailored for both the dancefloor. The track is a celebration of financial success and confidence, with Tekno boasting about how wealth—ranging from pounds to dollars—comes naturally to him.Lyrically, the song carries a mix of braggadocio and confidence. The upbeat tempo and…

As 2024 draws to a close, Blaqbonez wraps up the year with a bang, revisiting his infectious track Louder from his project Orange Capsule of Many Colours. The song features Ayo Maff and Bella Shmurda, who both bring their unique patterns to the track.Co-produced by Lekaa Beats and Ramoni, Louder serves as a street anthem, seamlessly blending pulsating beats with the vibrant energy of its performers. The track is the epitome of a celebratory vibe, perfect for closing out the year in style.The chemistry among the trio is undeniable. Blaqbonez delivers his signature playful and witty lyricism, exuding charisma throughout…

On Friday, December 6th, rising Nigerian artist Lyon OL dropped his much-anticipated 7-track EP, More of Lyon, a project that highlights his music versatility, storytelling, and unique sound within the Afrobeats genre. The EP offers an intimate look into Lyon OL’s life, his struggles, victories, and the relentless journey that has shaped him as an artist, with melodies that are sure to resonate with diverse audiences. The EP opens with its title track, setting the tone by reflecting on Lyon OL’s journey—his sacrifices, challenges, and the persistence required to gain recognition in the music industry. It glides to Just Us,…

YG Bizzy is thrilled to announce the release of his highly anticipated single, “Binu.”This captivating Afrobeat track is poised to dominate airwaves and leave listeners craving more.”Binu” is a masterfully crafted fusion of traditional Afrobeat rhythms and modern production techniques.Download and Listen to ‘Binu’ By YG BizzyYG Bizzy’s soulful vocals and catchy lyrics weave a narrative that is both personal and relatable. The song’s infectious beat and melodic hooks make it impossible to resist the urge to move and groove.YG Bizzy’s unique sound and style are on full display in “Binu,” showcasing his growth and maturity as an artist. His…

Buckle up, music lovers! This Weekend Shuffle is about to take you on a rollercoaster ride through the most electrifying sounds coming out of the African music scene. We’re not just listening to tracks; we’re experiencing musical stories that’ll make your weekend pulse with energy! 1. Sincere (Deluxe) by Khalid Khalid’s Sincere (Deluxe) builds on the emotive foundation of the original album, capturing the raw honesty he is known for. The project is into themes of self-discovery, love, and longing, resonating with listeners through its heartfelt lyrics and smooth, genre-blending production. The deluxe edition introduces new dimensions with additional tracks,…