Craig David and Tiwa Savage’s ‘Commitment’ Delivers a Mesmerizing Afrobeats Track Craig David has been striving to make a solid return to mainstream music, and with his latest single, Commitment, he may have just hit the jackpot. Featuring Afrobeats royalty, Tiwa Savage, this track seamlessly blends David’s signature smooth R&B vocals with an authentic Afrobeats […]
The New Afrobeats Direction: A Fusion of 90s Hip-Hop and African Rhythms Afrobeats has never been a static genre—it is constantly evolving, absorbing influences from different cultures and eras. Bella Shmurda’s latest song, Verily, exemplifies a fresh direction that Afrobeats is leaning towards, one that fuses the percussive patterns of Afrobeats with the melodic and […]
Niniola and Praiz Deliver Sensual R&B Bliss with ‘Electrical’ Niniola’s R&B Brilliance Niniola, often crowned the Queen of House music in Nigeria, carved a niche for herself with infectious dance tracks between 2016 and 2018. While she is widely recognized for her dominance in dance music, she has also delivered impressive R&B records over the […]
Burna Boy’s “Update” – A Masterclass in Reinvention Introduction Burna Boy has consistently proven that innovation in music isn’t always about creating something entirely new. Instead, he masterfully reinterprets existing songs, infusing them with his signature Afrobeats style. Over the years, he has sampled a diverse range of artists, from Fela Kuti to Toni Braxton, […]
Adekunle Gold – ‘Obimo’ : A Love song with a Familiar Sound Adekunle Gold’s Evolution in Afrobeats Adekunle Gold is no stranger to the Nigerian music scene. From his Alte beginnings to his polished pop-Afrobeats persona, he has consistently reinvented his brand. His latest single, Obimo, stays within the pop-driven Afrobeats realm, steering clear of […]
The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’: A Genre-Blending Masterpiece A Glimpse into The Weeknd’s Mindset The Weeknd’s sixth studio album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, is more than just a collection of songs—it’s a deeply introspective journey that explores themes of love, forgiveness, and mortality. While The Weeknd has always been known for his soulful and haunting sound, […]
Ruger’s ‘Jay Jay’ – A Missed Step or a Filler Track? Ruger has been gearing up for his much-anticipated second studio album, Blown Boy, and with the release of Toma Toma, expectations were set high. However, the arrival of his latest single, Jay Jay, has sparked some doubts about the album’s overall direction. While Toma […]
Arya Starr’s New Single ‘All the Love’: A Personal & Intimate Sound After releasing her second studio album last year, Arya Starr has returned with her first single of the year, All the Love. This track showcases a more personal and introspective side of the Mavin Records star. While it may not be the most […]
Joeboy’s ‘SMH (Something Missing Here)’: A Creative Experiment That Falls Flat Joeboy has always been an artist full of potential, but sometimes his choices seem to stifle his own growth. His journey—from breaking out under a major record label to finding himself in industry disputes—has been eventful. After delivering a global hit with Alcohol, his […]
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Disappointing Spectacle? Introduction: High Expectations for a Hip-Hop Icon When it was announced that California native Kendrick Lamar would be headlining the Super Bowl halftime show, hip-hop lovers worldwide felt it was a great decision. The timing, amid his ongoing musical rivalry with Drake, made the performance even […]
