Introduction In the ever-evolving Nigerian music scene, new voices emerge with distinct sounds and styles, adding fresh perspectives to the industry. One such rising star is Victor Cwag, a rapper and songwriter who blends deep metaphors with Nigerian proverbs and Warri Pidgin English, creating a unique style of comic rap that no other artist has claimed. From discovering music at Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro (now Delta State University of Science […]
Early Life & Musical Beginnings Aituaje Aina Vivian Ebele Iruobe, professionally known as Waje (an acronym for "Words Aren't Just Enough"), is a Nigerian singer renowned for her powerful three-octave vocal range. Born on September 1, 1981, in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, Waje is the firstborn in her family. She grew up in Benin City after her parents relocated there. Despite facing challenges, including her parents’ separation during her youth, […]
Who is Elmah? Elmah is a fast-rising Nigerian singer and songwriter known for her unique blend of Afrofusion. She gained recognition in 2022 by sharing song covers and original compositions on social media, quickly building a dedicated fanbase. Her soulful voice and captivating performances have caught the attention of notable artists like Joeboy, Teni, and Boy Spyce. Breakthrough with "New Boy in Town" In October 2023, Elmah released her debut […]
This week brings a vibrant mix of tracks from some of the most dynamic artists in the music scene. Dive into our top picks and update your playlist with these must-hear songs. 1. Asake – "Why Love?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCMyKcUNR8w&pp=ygUVQXNha2Ug4oCTICJXaHkgTG92ZT8i Asake kicks off 2025 with "Why Love?", a track that blends his signature Afro-fusion sound with introspective lyrics exploring the complexities of love. Produced by Magicsticks, the song features booming log drums […]
Songhoy Blues’ latest album, Héritage, serves as a poignant homage to Mali’s rich musical legacy. This masterpiece arises from the creative minds of Oumar Touré and Garba Touré, who, along with their bandmates, draw deep inspiration from the diverse sounds of Mali. The album is an assemblage of musical talents involving about 40 musicians from various Malian tribes, truly making it a mosaic of the nation’s vibrant musical heritage. Crafting […]
In an era where African music continues to captivate the world, Tyla has soared to new heights, becoming the second African female artist ever to have two entries on the Billboard Hot 100. This achievement not only highlights her exceptional talent but also follows in the footsteps of legendary artist Miriam Makeba, who set the precedent decades ago. Tyla's entry into this exclusive club cements her place as a leading […]
Yemi Alade's journey from a questioning child in Nigeria to a globally acclaimed artist is a testament to resilience and faith. Raised by a police commissioner father and a mother who emphasized spiritual connections, Alade learned to navigate her path by seeking answers through her inner spirituality. These lessons became particularly valuable when, despite her vast success, she felt uncertain about her career’s direction, before a timely Grammy nomination for […]
As African music continues to gain momentum globally, 2025 promises to be a year of exciting new talents and innovative sounds. With genres like Afrobeats, Afro-fusion, Amapiano, and Afro-pop enchanting listeners worldwide, the following artists are poised to take center stage, inspiring a rich tapestry of rhythms and stories that celebrate their heritage and creativity. Artists Set to Redefine African Music Winny (Nigeria): Building on her acclaim, Winny’s eclectic sounds […]
In his latest single "Winter & Summer," rising Afropop artist Magixx delves into the complexities of heartbreak, blending emotional depth with captivating melodies. Signed to Mavin Records since 2021, Magixx has consistently expanded his musical horizons, and with "Winter & Summer," he continues to showcase his artistic evolution. A Blend of Seasons and Emotions The title "Winter & Summer" suggests a juxtaposition, and the song reflects this in both sound […]
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