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‘EGO OYIBO’ FROM CHIKE, A SPELLBINDING LOVE SONG.

The uplifting love song "Ego Oyibo" by Chike marks a break from the The Brother's Keeper era and the joyful start of something new and revitalising. With his most upbeat love hymn, Ego Oyibo, Nigerian singer and composer Chike departs from The Brother's Keeper period and climbs to new heights. Following the release of the visually stunning On the Moon and the thrilling collaboration with Oxlade in Spell, the singer's highly anticipated first release of 2023, Ego Oyibo shows the […]

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Music Gist

‘SHARPALLY,’ A PARTY HIT WITH A LOVE THEME, IS YET ANOTHER WIN FOR YOUNG JOHN.

With the release of his most recent party anthem, Sharpally, renowned singer-songwriter and record producer Young Jonn, who is renowned for his flawless vocal delivery and artistry, has once again demonstrated his creative brilliance. The singer claims that he won't be slowing down anytime soon after the success of his hit songs Xtra Cool and Aquafina, and he's ready to enthral fans once more with this contagious love song-turned-party hit. Young Jonn demonstrates his unmatched skills in Sharpally by skillfully […]

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Music Gist

BYRON MESSIA AND BURNA BOY UNITE FOR “TALIBANS II”

The Jamaican artist Byron Messia joins the African Giant, the well-known Nigerian singer, composer, and performer, Burna Boy, in a boundary-pushing collaboration. Together, they set off on a spectacular trip and collaborate to produce Talibans II, an outstanding remix of the popular song by Byron Messia. The outstanding remix is a sound extravaganza that combines the two musicians' distinctive talents and global cultural influences. The distinctive Jamaican sound of Byron Messia, renowned for its mastery of rhythm and contagious melodies, perfectly complements Burna Boy's Afrobeats style, which has swept the world of music by storm. The song perfectly combines the finest of Caribbean and African  music with an enticing intensity that will definitely attract listeners on all continents. A magnificent music video that is appropriate for this outstanding remix was shot in Jamaica's lovely surroundings. The visual feast immerses viewers in the island's culture and spectacular scenery while enhancing the catchy beat of the song. The song's unmatched blend of abilities was co-produced by three musical geniuses. Spaceship Billy, Ej Fya, and Ztekk Records. The collaboration of these creative creators makes Talibans II a masterpiece. This remix has the potential to […]

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SpotLight

BASKETMOUTH’S MUSICAL JOURNEY: EXPLORATION OF AFROBEATS, OVERCOMING CRITICS, AND ACHIEVING RESOUNDING SUCCESS

Basketmouth, the multi-talented Nigerian Stand-up comedian and actor, has embarked on a transformative musical journey that not only explored Afrobeats but also shattered initial skepticism and garnered resounding success. With his albums "YABASI" and "HOROSCOPES," Basketmouth has emerged as a musical genius, collaborating with a diverse array of talent and revitalizing the genre. This article takes you through his remarkable story, highlighting his impact on Afro Beats and his triumphs despite critics' doubts. Part 1: Navigating Critics, Redefining Boundaries Basketmouth's […]

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Music Gist

SHALLIPOPI’S EXPLOSIVE SIX-TRACK EP SHIPS US TO “PLANET PLUTO”.

Shallipopi's scorching EP, Planet Pluto, burns the music landscape. Shallipopi is reaching new heights with his explosive EP, appropriately dubbed Planet Pluto, following the overwhelming success of his smash songs Sharpiru, Elon Musk, and its thrilling remixes, as well as the most recent banger, Ex Convict. This accomplished vocalist has been making waves in the field and has received praise from well-known figures like Wizkid and Davido. Shallipopi is currently enjoying a fantastic period in his musical career and is […]

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Music Gist

JON BATISTE AND JON BELLION ARE JOINED BY FIREBOY DML ON THE NEW TRACK “DRINK WATER”.

The highly awaited song Drink Water, a collaboration with Nigeria's incredibly gifted vocalist Fireboy DML and renowned singer-songwriter Jon Bellion, has finally been released by Grammy-winning artist Jon Batiste. A genuinely extraordinary musical experience is produced as a consequence of the track's skillful integration of the distinctive talents of all three performers. With phrases like "take a deep breath, drink water, you know that these streets are just loud, calm down," Jon reassures his loved one that he would always […]

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Music Gist

NEW SONG “INTOXYCATED,” FEATURING A COLLABORATION BETWEEN OXLADE AND DAVE.

In their controversial new tune, Intoxycated, Oxlade and Dave tackle the hype around love. Naija meets the UK. Nigerian singer-songwriter Oxlade and British-Nigerian rapper Dave have joined forces to release a brand new tune, dubbed Intoxycated, that expresses their perspectives on love and their personal relationships in a musical collaboration that crosses boundaries. Given his heartbreaking experiences with infidelity, Oxlade frankly declares, "I feel like love is overrated, tell me, got me so wasted," expressing his disenchantment with love. Oxlade […]

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Music Gist

PATORANKING AND POPCAAN JOIN FORCES ON NEW SINGLE ‘TONIGHT’

On a brand-new song named Tonight, Jamaican artist Popcaan and Nigerian talent Patoranking collaborate in a colourful blend of musical genres. The cooperation represents the harmonic union of Jamaica and Nigeria, two powerful nations known for their entrancing melodies and contagious rhythms. Tonight exudes a festive attitude and invites listeners to get lost in its upbeat and contagious sounds. Popcaan's dancehall influences and Patoranking's trademark style combine seamlessly to create an unstoppable mashup that embraces the global language of music […]

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Sports

LEON BALOGUN RETURNS TO SCOTTISH CLUB ON A ONE-YEAR DEAL.

Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has rejoined Scottish Club Rangers after signing a one-year contract. Rangers announced Balogun’s return in a statement released on their website yesterday after he initially played for them from 2020 to 2022, becoming the seventh signing of the summer for them. Speaking after he arrived at the team’s training camp in Germany, Balogun said he was excited to be honest, adding that it is still a bit unreal but it is very real because it […]

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