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    Illustration showing D'banj, Snoop Dogg, and Don Jazzy.
    Video
    14 April 2025

    Video: D’banj, Snoop Dogg and the Afrobeats Moment that Sparked Change

    Fourteen years after D'banj's Snoop Dogg co-sign, Afrobeats has truly gone global. OkayAfrica highlights the major moments in that journey.

    CKay and Olamide in music video for “Wahala.”
    Latest
    14 May 2024

    CKay and Olamide Head to Tropical Paradise in the Video For “Wahala”

    “With the ‘Wahala’ music video, I aimed to celebrate the beauty of African women,” says CKay.

    Tyla accepts the award for African Music Performance at the 66th Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024.
    Latest
    04 February 2024

    Tyla Wins the Inaugural African Music Performance Award at the Grammys

    The South African singer-songwriter won the Best African Music Performance Award for her single "Water" that took TikTok, and then the whole world, by storm in 2023.

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    Music
    25 January 2024

    Grammys 2024: Asake & Olamide Flaunt Their Party-Starting Prowess With “Amapiano”

    Ahead of the 2024 Grammy Awards, we're taking an in-depth look at the songs nominated for the first-ever Best African Music Performance category. This fourth installment of the series focuses on Asake's "Amapiano" featuring Olamide.

    ​Top Left - Bnxn. Top Right - Ayra Starr. Bottom Left - Kizz Daniel. Bottom Right - Rema.
    Latest
    15 December 2023

    The Best Nigerian Songs of 2023

    Featuring BNXN, Blaqbonez, Rema, Tems, Ayra Starr, Asake, and more.

    Songwriter & Producer Pheelz attends the 2023 AfroTech Conference Innovation Stage - Day Two at ACL Live on November 03, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
    Songs You Need To Hear
    01 December 2023

    Listen to Pheelz’ New EP, 'Pheelz Good (Triibe Tape)’

    Nigerian producer Pheelz unveils a vibrant four-track EP featuring Olamide and Young Jonn.

    5 Takeaways From Olamide’s New Album 'Unruly'
    Music
    10 August 2023

    5 Takeaways From Olamide’s New Album 'Unruly'

    Here are the highlights from the Nigerian street-pop icon's tenth studio album, Unruly.

    Photo courtesy of Olamide's team.
    Latest
    09 August 2023

    Nigerian Rap Legend Olamide Baddo Releases 10th Album 'Unruly'

    YBNL label Olamide unveils highly anticipated 10th album Unruly, marking a milestone decade in Nigerian music history.

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    19 June 2023

    Five Takeaways From Asake's 'Work of Art' Album

    Asake's takeover continues. The rising star has just released his new album, 'Work of Art.' Here are five takeways we had.

    ​Screengrab from "Amapiano" by Asake and Olamide.
    Latest
    23 May 2023

    Asake and Olamide Team up for "Amapiano"

    Asake’s reign is not letting up soon. The singer has teamed up with Olamide for a banger.

    Still shot of olamide and CKay in ‘Trumpet’ music video.
    Music
    20 April 2023

    WATCH: Olamide Taps Ckay For New Single 'Trumpet'

    Olamide has teamed up with CKay to release a new single called “Trumpet.”

    Wande Coal and Olamide Team Up On 'Kpe Paso'
    Music
    02 February 2023

    Wande Coal and Olamide Team Up On 'Kpe Paso'

    Nigeria's Wande Coal and Olamide share "Kpe Paso," a colorful, rhythmic display of Yoruba's cultural intricacy.

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