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Tag: Nigerian

JayTime Unleashes Playful And Infectious Amapiano Track, ‘Too Much’

January 3, 2024

JayTime is an acclaimed artist from Nigeria, for whom Amapiano is his go-to style. His new single, ‘Too Much’, released in early December, came to him in a dream.

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Nigerian Gospel Artist Chidi Collins Lifts His Praises To God With New Single, ‘Ancient of Days’ 

September 12, 2023

Nigerian Gospel artist Chidi Collins follows up his April release, ‘Kabiyesi’ with a fervent gospel track, ‘Ancient of Days’. Pouring his heart out in this showcase of his incredible vocals, he offers himself up to God in a truly moving track.

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New Artist Waymi’s Debut Single ‘Calling’ Leaves Listeners Wanting More

June 29, 2023

Fusing a blend of Afropop and dance elements, ‘Calling’, from new Nigerian artist, Waymi, takes in aspects of romance, mysticism, and tranquility, as it tells a heartfelt love story.

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Afropop Artist Young Jay Releases Latest Single, ‘Eziokwu’

June 17, 2020

Iwuh Ifeanyi Justice is an Afro pop artist from Nigeria who performs under the name Young Jay. Young Jay’s latest single, ‘Eziokwu’ is a song of heartbreak, despite the upbeat and summery nature of the music.

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Timi Dakolo’s ‘Merry Christmas, Darling’ Is The Only Christmas Album We Need This Year

November 22, 2019

Ordinarily I would find it difficult to believe Christmas is just over a month away, but listening this morning to ‘Merry Christmas, Darling’, the new album from Timi Dakolo, I’m ready for it. Lay it on me!

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Timi Dakolo Releases Video For ‘Merry Christmas, Darling’ ft. Emeli Sandé

November 18, 2019

Dubbed “the golden voice of Africa” by 16 time Grammy winner Humberto Gatica, Nigerian sensation Timi Dakolo is set to release his debut UK album, ‘Merry Christmas, Darling’, this Friday, 22 November, through Hafe Music/Virgin EMI.

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Merci-Lisa Releases Debut Single ‘Sweet Boi’

September 22, 2019

‘Sweet Boi’ is the debut single from Nigerian Afrobeat artist, Merci-Lisa. The inspirational track is available now to stream and download from all digital media platforms.

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Kay Da Ace Releases Brand New Single ‘Daily’

September 10, 2019

‘Daily’ is the second release this year from Kay Da Ace, and follows on from his single, ‘Laye Mi’, which came out in March.

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Songstress Maria Bond Releases Latest Single, ‘Testify’ (Featuring Samsong)

April 5, 2019

Released today, April 5, ‘Testify’ is the latest single from Maria Bond. It’s available to stream and download on all major digital platforms.

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