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In a cross-continental link-up, Patoranking joins forces with Jamaican reggae veteran Buju Banton for African Soldier. This single serves as a powerful centerpiece for Patoranking’s 2026 album rollout, leaning heavily into his World Best persona. The track is an intentional fusion of Afro-dancehall and roots reggae, produced by the legendary Jazzwad, creating a sonic bridge […]
Fresh off the massive viral success of Arike and his Before We Became Strangers EP, Afro-soul sensation Kunmie returns with Julie. The song further cements his status as a master of the lover boy aesthetic. While his previous songs focused on the honeymoon phase of romance, Julie explores a more nuanced, rhythmic side of attraction, […]
A close-up portrait of Tems wearing a monochromatic polka dot dress with a high, ruched neckline. She is wearing small silver hoop earrings and her hair is styled in a structured updo. Photo Credit: Tems/Instagram Polka dots were in full display at the O2 Arena in London on 7th March 2026, and Tems was the […]
Ghanaian musician Fuse ODG draped in traditional Kente cloth and gold beaded necklaces, seated overlooking a coastal Ghanaian city. Photo Credit: Fuse ODG/Instagram Ghana turns 69 today and the country has every reason to celebrate. On 6th March 1957, Ghana became the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule — a moment […]
Following her previous single with Rema, Who’s Dat Girl, Ayra Starr returns with Where Do We Go, and it feels like a deep exhale. Released as she navigates her status as a definitive global sensation, the track maintains the high-octane energy of her previous hits. The song’s origins are surprisingly grounded. Ayra Starr has shared […]
Afrobeats sensation Mavo continues his upward trajectory with the release of Mofe. The song further solidifies his reputation as one of the hottest artists in the country at the moment. Following the success of his previous projects, Mofe, which translates from Yoruba as “I want” is an exploration of desire for a woman. The track […]
Six years after the original Prayer Request became a staple for believers and dreamers, Victor AD returns with a powerful sequel, Prayer Request II. This time, the Nigerian voice of the street expands the spiritual dialogue by bringing in Jamaican dancehall sensation Jahmiel alongside the original collaborator, Patoranking. The result is a cross-continental tune that […]
Francis Mercier and Magic System members, including lead singer A’salfo in an orange Ivory Coast jersey, posing together. Photo Credit: Magic System/Instagram Do you remember that song from the late 90s that had absolutely everyone on their feet — children, adults, grandparents — dancing like their lives depended on it? Nobody fully understood the lyrics, […]
Photo Credit: Ayra Starr/Instagram “Yep, play.” Those two words, heard at the very top of Ayra Starr’s latest video, might just be the most telling thing she’s said all week. If the clip she just shared is anything to go by, the Mavin Records superstar is clearly warming up for something big. The video opens […]
Nigerian Afro-soul singer Lodu has released a captivating new single, “Olowo Orimi,” a musical love letter that celebrates the man who holds her heart with reverence, admiration, and unwavering devotion. The track merges the depth of traditional Yoruba expressions with contemporary Afro-soul, creating a sound that is both timeless and modern. “Olowo Orimi” goes beyond the usual romantic track. […]
