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A grainy, high-contrast black-and-white portrait of Tyla with voluminous hair covering her face, overlaid with a bold pink “A*POP” graphic. Photo Credit: Tyla/Instagram Tyla is officially ready to usher us into a new era. After months of subtle teasers, the South African singer has confirmed that her sophomore album, A*POP, will be released on 24 […]
The President of the Plutomania empire, Shallipopi, has delivered a high-energy anthem titled 420. Released via Plutomania Records and ONErpm, the track is a quintessential piece of street-pop that leans into the artist’s signature laid-back yet rhythmic delivery. Staying true to the Plutomania brand, the song is built on a catchy, bass-heavy groove that highlights […]
The Makanaki herself, Teni, has teamed up with the YBNL boss, Olamide, for the soulful and introspective single Zion. The track’s songwriting is top quality as it brings together two of Nigeria’s most talented storytellers. Zion moves away from high-tempo club sounds, opting instead for a mid-tempo, guitar-led arrangement that allows the vocal performances to […]
Afrobeats sensation, FOLA, has released his latest single, fine ting (fine $hit), further cementing his status as one of the most exciting new voices in the industry. Released via Dangbana Republik Records and EMPIRE, the track is a vibrant, percussion-heavy celebration of beauty and confidence. Following his 2025 debut album catharsis, this latest effort shows […]
The Alhaji Tekno is back with a quintessential record titled Press Button. Released via emPawa Africa, the track is a return to the playful, infectious, and self-produced style that first made Tekno a continental superstar. Produced by Young Willis, the song features a steady, mid-tempo groove that is nostalgic and contemporary, highlighting Tekno’s uncanny ability […]
Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo has unveiled her 19th studio album, HOPE!!. Released via Parlophone and Warner Music France, the 16-track project is a sprawling, high-fidelity masterpiece dedicated to the memory of her late mother, Yvonne. Five years in the making, the album serves as her 19th, and a sonic manifesto of optimism and cross-continental […]
Highly gifted singer BNXN (formerly Buju) and the legendary producer Sarz have reunited for their latest single, Back Outside. Released via EMPIRE, the track marks BNXN’s first official release in months following his acclaimed Captain album. The song is an impeccable blend of BNXN’s usual laid-back, melodic flow and Sarz’s polished, rhythm-forward production, capturing the […]
A studio portrait of Asake wearing a black sweatshirt, two gold Cuban link chains, and a black beanie, posing with his arms crossed against a neutral grey background. Photo Credit: Mr Money/Instagram We bet you have heard the news that Asake, also known as Mr Money, is planning to drop his fourth studio album, M$NEY, […]
Priscilla Ojo is a new mum, and she is already making it clear that when it comes to her son, the internet does not get a say. The actress and content creator, who recently welcomed a baby boy with her Tanzanian singer husband Juma Julz, addressed the topic of her child’s privacy during a livestream […]
Alexia Jayy performing on The Voice stage in a denim jumpsuit and red textured sleeves with sunflowers in her hair. Photo Credit: Alexia Jayy/Instagram History was made on the world stage this week, and we need to talk about it. Alexia Jayy, a 31-year-old R&B singer from Alabama, became The Voice’s first Black woman champion […]
