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The weekend’s here, and your playlist is begging for an upgrade. From star-studded collabs to smooth solo drops, this week’s New Music Friday lineup is a perfect mix of rhythm, energy, and emotion. Whether you’re in the mood to groove, reflect, or just vibe through the weekend, these new releases have something for everyone. Plug …
Odumodublvck just unlocked a new milestone, and he did it big time. The rapper’s latest track, “Big Time” featuring Wizkid, off his album Industry Machine, exploded onto streaming platforms on October 7, 2025, racking up over 1.17 million Spotify streams in a single day, his first-ever seven-figure debut. The record isn’t just living up to …
At just 21, Mavo is doing what normally takes years: turning viral singles into mainstream clout and landing features with Africa’s biggest names. What started with buzz-worthy tracks like Escaladizzy has quickly snowballed. He followed that with Shakabulizzy, and this year he’s been tapped by heavyweights Wizkid, Davido, and CKay for high-profile collabs and remixes. …
It’s another Friday and you already know what that means, fresh jams to light up your weekend playlist! From soulful collaborations to hard-hitting street anthems and smooth Afro-fusion vibes, this week’s New Music Friday is stacked with sounds you don’t want to miss. So, plug in your headphones, turn up the volume, and let’s vibe …
Hennessy has tapped Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems as a new Global Brand Ambassador, placing her at the center of the cognac house’s 2025 “Made for More” campaign and partnering with her on a continent-wide initiative to support women in music. The announcement comes as part of a cinematic campaign that spotlights African creativity and launches Hennessy’s …
Tyla’s Global Citizen Festival performance wasn’t just about music, it reignited the storm around her self-identifying as “Coloured.” The controversy deepened when Tiwa Savage, during a U.S. radio interview, apologised on Tyla’s behalf, saying she likely didn’t mean to offend. That move backfired, with many South Africans arguing Tiwa had no right to speak for …
Last night’s BBNaija eviction show was pure drama. Ebuka barely let the crowd settle before dropping the first bomb, Mide was out. She took it in stride though, thanking fans and hinting she’s ready to chase her acting dreams outside Biggie’s house. Before viewers could breathe, Zita got the next call. No real surprise there, …
Kanye West stirred up the internet after posting a so-called “betrayal list” on X (formerly Twitter). The list included names ranging from Kim Kardashian, Kid Cudi, and LeBron James to more surprising mentions like Donald Trump, Patrick Star, and even his daughter North West. As expected, the post didn’t last long — Ye later deleted …
Over the weekend, New York’s Central Park felt the full heat of Afrobeats as Ayra Starr took the Global Citizen Festival stage and showed the world why she is the ‘sabi girl’. From “Bloody Samaritan” to “Rush” and “Sability,” the Mavin star kept the crowd locked in with her vocals and energy on stage. Just …
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have expanded their beautiful family once again, this time with the arrival of a baby girl. The superstar singer and beauty mogul, alongside her rapper partner, are now proud parents of three, with their newborn joining big brothers RZA and Riot. The couple, known for their effortless style, has kept much …
