Ayo Maff and Zinoleesky’s new collaboration “Malaria” is quickly becoming one of the songs Nigerians are talking about, with its catchy hook and playful take on lovesickness spreading across social media. Released in September 2026, the Ayo Maff and Zinoleesky Malaria song has already started appearing on Nigeria’s major streaming charts. Apple Music’s Nigeria chart…
French-Congolese rapper and singer Tiakola is set to release his second solo album, WpointM, at midnight on Friday, September 25, 2026, with Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema expected to appear on one of the project’s most anticipated tracks, “Best.” The 17-track WpointM album marks Tiakola’s return to a solo studio album four years after Mélo. The…
Seyi Vibez’s “Ilome” has climbed to No. 1 on the Apple Music Nigeria Top Songs chart, giving the Nigerian street-pop star another major milestone just a week after releasing his new album, SWAGUU. As of September 24, “Ilome” sits ahead of “GTA” and “VOLUME,” with 13 of the Top 15 songs coming from the album….
Nigerian music icon 2Baba is celebrating his 51st birthday on September 18, 2026, with fans looking back at a career that has stretched from the early days of modern Nigerian pop to today’s global Afrobeats era. Born Innocent Ujah Idibia in 1975, 2Baba has spent more than three decades around Nigerian music, first as a…
Davido’s Oriadé hits 100 million streams on Spotify, giving the Nigerian superstar another major streaming milestone and strengthening the project’s case after early doubts from some listeners. The 13-track project has become the fifth Davido album to reach 100 million Spotify streams, adding another achievement to a catalogue that has remained commercially strong throughout his…
Tiwa Savage and female artists collaborations have become a fresh talking point after the Afrobeats star explained why working with other women does not always produce the commercial results people expect. Savage argued that putting two female artists on the same song is not enough. According to her, some collaborations struggle because the artists do…
Sometimes, a collaboration does more than bring two fanbases together. It can introduce an artist to an entirely different audience. That appears to be happening with Ayra Starr and ZAYN’s “Heaven Baby”, a standout collaboration from her Starrgirl album. The song has quickly become one of the project’s biggest talking points, reaching the top of…
At just 13, Nigerian rapper Iceking Ochacho is already learning one of the hardest lessons in the music business: getting people to listen is one thing, but getting them to remember you is another. The young artist, whose real name is Shedrack Mohammed Adah, recently celebrated his I’m Back EP by giving ₦20,000 to each…
Victony is set to release his 15-track sophomore album, Starlife, on August 21, marking another important stage in a career that has already been shaped by survival, growth and reinvention. The album is scheduled to arrive tonight, with Apple Music and Spotify listing the project for August 21, 2026. But Starlife feels different from a…
Victony is preparing to enter another chapter of his career with the announcement of his sophomore album, Starlife. The project is expected to arrive on August 21, building on the momentum of Stubborn, his 2024 debut album. But for Victony, Starlife is not just another album release. It is a test of whether he can…
