Omah Lay’s return to the spotlight has been a cautious one. After a long silence, Waist arrived as his first single and immediately raised eyebrows. For listeners who have followed his journey from Get Layd through Boy Alone, the song felt emotionally lightweight, almost detached from the deeply introspective writing that built his cult following. […]
When producers step out from behind the boards to present records under their own name, the expectation often shifts. The song is no longer just about performance. It becomes a test of vision. Angels by British Nigerian producer Lekaa Beats, featuring Omah Lay and Odumodublvck, sits right in the middle of that test. On paper, […]
Collaborations are meant to reveal something new about the artists involved. At their best, they align visions, sharpen ideas, and create a shared emotional center. On My Healer, the collaboration between Seyi Vibez and Omah Lay instead exposes a familiar weakness in Seyi Vibez’s music making: a lack of lyrical intention and emotional coherence. From […]
Davido is undeniably a household name, not just in Nigeria but across the globe. His reputation for delivering memorable hits and larger-than-life albums has cemented his place among Afrobeats royalty. After the global success of Timeless, expectations were high for his next offering — and that came in the form of 5ive. While the album […]
Kaestyle’s “My Dealer” Review: A Fusion of Metaphors and Afrobeats Introduction: The Power of Metaphors in Afrobeats Afrobeats has always been a genre that thrives on the beauty of metaphors, serving as a vehicle for rich storytelling and deep cultural references. From the legendary 2Baba’s “Raindrops” to the recent hit “My Dealer” by Kaestyle, the […]
Qing Madi is a musician who has burst onto the scene, taking the industry by storm with her unique Afrobeats sound, heavily influenced by RnB. She has consistently played her distinctive music without succumbing to any pressure to change her style. With the release of her debut EP, “Qing Madi,” she experienced massive success, comparable […]
Omah Lay Boy Alone Album Review: Music identity Solidified Omah Lay became a household name during the pandemic after releasing two fire Extended play albums. Before the pandemic was over, he was already one of the best and thriving artists in Nigeria-winning the Headies awards (Nigeria’s biggest music award). After touring and having a few […]
Ajebo Hustlers Pronto Review Ajebo Hustlers is a musical Afropop duo made up of two music artist George Dandeson aka Knowledge, and singer Isaiah Precious aka Piego. And they have been in the music scene in recent times. To break into the Nigerian music mainstream, they engaged a music marketing strategy which is although expensive […]
2020 Nigerian Music Review: Omah Lay the Breakout Super Star The Nigerian music industry since 2010 have made it a culture to always unleash a new star every year, from Wizkid, Davido, Olamide, Kizz Daniel, Tekno, Teni and a host of others all claiming one year each for their respective breakout into the music scene. […]
Omah Lay What have we done EP Review Omah Lay got the Nigerian music space buzzing with his songs early on in 2020. He swept everybody with his style of vocals and detailed lyrics. In a space of eight months Omah Lay have grown from being an ordinary sound cloud musician to one of Nigerian’s […]
