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  • Darkoo hints at an exciting new EP scheduled to drop in June

    Darkoo hints at an exciting new EP scheduled to drop in June

    The UK-Nigerian rap sensation Darkoo is getting ready to light up the season with the official June 20 release of her eagerly awaited EP Sexy Girl Summer. Darkoo who is well-known for her distinctive blend of dancehall UK rap and Afrobeats is about to release a project that honors audacity self-assurance and unreserved self-expression.

    The rapper says that Sexy Girl Summer is more than just an EP its a movement a vibe and the ideal soundtrack for anyone who is embracing their power this summer.

    After several successful singles and noteworthy collaborations Darkoo has established a reputation for writing songs that appeal to listeners all over the world especially young women who are drawn to her fearless energy and sound that crosses genres.

    Fans can anticipate a mix of flirtatious energetic tracks empowering lyrics and contagious Afro-infused rhythms even though the official tracklist is still unknown. The EP promises a blend of well-known collaborations and solo hits further solidifying Darkoos adaptability in the current music landscape.

    From nighttime drives to day parties Darkoo is set to dominate the playlists this season with Sexy Girl Summer. Music fans have already scheduled June 20 on their calendars in anticipation of Darkoos upcoming release.

  • Portable stirs controversy with a daring assertion regarding his blockbuster track

    Portable stirs controversy with a daring assertion regarding his blockbuster track

    The controversial Nigerian singer Portable has provoked new social media controversy by asserting boldly that his breakthrough single Zazoo Zehh is more well-known than Ice Princes classic hit Oleku.

    The street-hop artist asserted with confidence in a recent video that went viral online that his 2021 smash hit has eclipsed the 2011 classic in terms of relevance and popularity.

    In his words: “Zazoo blow pass ‘Oleku’ o. Make una tell Ice Prince. Dem dey play my song for clubs…”

    They play my song in clubs. Since then fans and music enthusiasts have responded to his statement in a variety of ways with many discussing the significance and legacy of both songs in the Nigerian music landscape.

    When Portables Zazoo Zehh was released it immediately became a street anthem due to its viral appeal and street culture appeal while Ice Princes Oleku is considered by many to be one of the greatest Afrobeats hits of its era.

  • Olamide surprises young Nigerian creators with cash rewards following a trending TikTok challenge

    Olamide surprises young Nigerian creators with cash rewards following a trending TikTok challenge

    Following a viral TikTok challenge Nigerian music artist Olamide Adedeji better known by his stage name Olamide once again demonstrated his generosity by giving cash gifts to a number of young Nigerian content creators.

    The head of YBNL had previously requested that up-and-coming streamers and skit creators leave their account numbers or aza in the TikTok posts comment section.

    Olamide kept his promise and shocked a few of them with unanticipated financial transfers including Peller Zeez Tunde Perry and Malyk. Videos of the thrilled creators expressing their sincere gratitude to the rapper for his support went viral after the gesture. Many of them recalled in their clips how they were ecstatic when Olamides team reached out with the surprise gifts even though they hadnt anticipated receiving any money.

    The TikTok creators also took advantage of the occasion to thank Olamide for his gifts as well as his ongoing support and enhancement of the careers of up-and-coming entertainers in Nigeria.

    They prayed for him to continue to be blessed and commended him for his steady display of positive emerging acts. Since then Olamides thoughtful act has received a lot of praise on social media with fans and other performers praising him for constantly spotting up-and-coming artists.

    Following similar tales previously told by artists such as Fireboy DML this most recent act of kindness adds to an expanding list of ways the rapper has influenced the lives of young creatives.

  • Mr. P Opens Up About P-Square Separation and His Solo Success

    Mr. P Opens Up About P-Square Separation and His Solo Success

    Nigerian musician and songwriter Peter Okoye better known by his stage name Mr. P has been open about his breakup with his twin brother and longtime musical partner Paul Okoye (Rudeboy) and the P-Square duo.

    In a recent interview with Cool FM Lagos Mr. P discussed their breakup and disclosed that he feels a strong sense of fulfillment when working alone as an artist. Going it alone can be a lot of fun. Kindly abide by our choices.

    Weve tried it but it doesnt work he said. Paul Okoye publicly announced that the legendary musical duo P-Square had split up once more months prior and his remarks follow suit. The brothers who split up in 2016 and then got back together in 2021 have been the subject of breakup rumors lately.

    With Mr. P highlighting the value of personal peace and creative freedom both artists seem focused on their individual journeys despite fans continued mixed reactions to the news of the P-Square split.

     

    “There’s a joy that comes with going solo. Please respect our decisions. We’ve tried it and it’s not working” – Singer Paul Okoye speaks on P-Square split.

  • Enox Mantano – Bring Me Back (Bootleg)

    Enox Mantano – Bring Me Back (Bootleg)

    The recently released single Bring Me Back (Bootleg) by vocalist and songwriter Enox Mantano is rapidly gaining popularity.

    After a while this excellent new music turns into a classic that should be on your playlist forever and makes you happy rather than depressed.

    Listen and share your thoughts below:

    DOWNLOAD Enox Mantano – Bring Me Back (Bootleg) MP3

  • Burna Boy delivers an impactful message on the importance of mental clarity

    Burna Boy delivers an impactful message on the importance of mental clarity

    Burna Boy the Grammy-winning Nigerian singer has posted an insightful message about the importance of mental clarity in the fast-paced world of today. On Sunday May 25 2025 the Afrofusion star reflected on what he views as the most valuable thing in life on his Snapchat.

    Burna Boy wrote in his post that “money isnt the most valuable asset you own. In a world that is meant to be confusing it is the capacity to think clearly. Wealth comes from having a clear mind“.

    This reminder was provided by The Burna Boy who is well-known for his candid demeanor and socially conscious lyrics at a time when discussions about mental health mental clarity and individual well-being are becoming more and more significant on a global scale.

    Fans and followers responded to the message right away complimenting the performer for bringing attention to a subject that is frequently ignored in both the entertainment industry and society at large.

    His remarks further solidify The Last Last crooners reputation as a performer who isnt hesitant to discuss social cultural and personal issues outside of the music industry.

  • Davido asserts that you could secure a booking for a naming ceremony at the rate of $400K

    Davido asserts that you could secure a booking for a naming ceremony at the rate of $400K

    David Adeleke better known online as Davido is a Nigerian musician who has sparked discussions after disclosing the amount of money that performers can make by playing at private events such as naming ceremonies.

    In a recent interview on Tap In With TT, the Unavailable crooner revealed that Nigerian artists could command up to $400000 to perform at these events.

    Davido clarified that in contrast to Indian culture where celebrities are regularly invited to attend weddings birthday parties and other celebrations it is customary for wealthy families to hire well-known performers for private events like naming ceremonies. In part Davido stated You can get booked for a naming ceremony – $400K.

    Everything is always celebrated just like in India. Inviting a well-known artist is crucial when hosting a wedding or birthday celebration particularly if you have the funds.

    His disclosure has since sparked conflicting responses on social media with some Nigerians expressing shock at the exorbitant performance fees and others pointing out that it represents the affluent lifestyle of the nations elite.

  • Amerado – Asor Ft. JZyNO

    Amerado – Asor Ft. JZyNO

    “Asor” is a brand-new song by talented music composer Amerado. The single features an amazing feature from JZyNO who left the audience speechless with his skillful verse.

    Any music lovers playlist would benefit greatly from the addition of the song Asor. .

    It is nevertheless Amerados most recent single for 2025.

    Listen and share your thoughts below:

    DOWNLOAD Amerado – Asor Ft. JZyNO MP3

  • Savage – ON DISPLAY ft. Backroad Gee

    Savage – ON DISPLAY ft. Backroad Gee

    Savage a gifted singer-songwriter releases a brand-new song called “ON DISPLAY”.

    The song features an amazing feature from Backroad Gee who left the audience speechless with his skillful verse. Any music lovers playlist would benefit greatly from the addition of the song ON DISPLAY. . But its Savages most recent single for 2025.

    Nevertheless ON DISPLAY is removed from the MELÖVIA body of work. To sum up the song ON DISPLAY was produced by the gifted producers Otiono Miracle Ogechi Ehijie Ohiomoba Okwenu Emmanuel Chukwudumebi and Junaid Baker.

    Listen and share your thoughts below:

    DOWNLOAD Savage – ON DISPLAY ft. Backroad Gee MP3

  • Kizz Daniel – Lemon Chase EP (Album)

    Kizz Daniel – Lemon Chase EP (Album)

    Famous Nigerian musician Kizz Daniel the leader of FLYBOY INC. releases a brand-new captivating project called the Lemon Chase EP.  His musical prowess is showcased in this project which consists of seven captivating songs.

    Notable and versatile Nigerian musicians like Runtown Fola Zlatan ODUMODUBLVCK Bella Shmurda Angélique Kidjo and Johnny Drille make cameos.

    In conclusion this new project will definitely make your day happier and is a great addition for anyone who wants to add more exciting music to their playlist.

    Lemon Chase EP Tracklist By Kizz Daniel Below:

    1. Kizz Daniel – Eyo
    2. Kizz Daniel – Al-Jannah Ft. ODUMODUBLVCK & Bella Shmurda
    3. Kizz Daniel – Secure Ft. Zlatan
    4. Kizz Daniel – Black Girl Magic
    5. Kizz Daniel – Titi Ft. Fola
    6. Kizz Daniel – Peace I Chose Ft Runtown