The brief, unfortunate hiatus we had to take
It’s been an interesting few weeks to say the least.
Turbulence on the charts: Wizkid and Asake break all-time record for highest charting African project in 2026
Real, Vol 1, is globally available and has gathered a positive reception in the US & UK markets. The project is not even 30 days in, but has shattered and set the bar, the mood and the tone for the year. We can say we have the hit (gbedu) for the…
Meek Mill recalls memories in ‘Save Yourself’: Watch the visualiser
Opening the video with a story about playing cards with a friend, the three-time GRAMMY nominee shows how things have changed.
Harry Styles flaunts acting chops in official ‘Aperture video’: Watch the masterpiece
“We belong together/It finally appears it’s only love”
British-Sudanese artist Elmiene announces ‘Sounds for Someone’ headline tour
We would suggest investing in an evening of fun by committing to seeing British-Sudanese rising star Elmiene.
Bay Area’s Larry June takes us to hometown diner for ‘The Smooth Kind’: Watch
For the cinematic treatment, Larry June takes us to the Grubstake Diner to deliver what he is known for—smooth hustler music.
Kevin Gates bonds with new wife Jelenny Tejada in ‘Dangerous’: Watch
We have been fans of Kevin Gates since he was timid onstage at SXSW, so we’re going to support him no matter who he’s dated or married.
Jill Scott debuts new song ‘Don’t Play’ with A COLORS SHOW
Are you ready for Jill Scott’s new tune? You’re in for a ”jazz classy” experience tinged with a pinch of ruggedness.
Wizkid and Asake score first major hit in 2026
I guess raw Afrobeats is back. This time, trust these two deliver REAL music, with the lead single being “Jogodo”. The concept was announced by Wizkid and Asake last year during their Apple Music interview. Wizkid, a Grammy award-winning…
Chris Redding’s The Colors in My Mind: A bridge between father and son
This is a perfect example of how powerful the tool of music is in our present day. Chris Redding’s ‘The Colors in My Mind’ isn’t just another entry in the music world; it’s a very personal sonic expression, a father’s viewpoint on…
David Mayer and Nico Stojan enlist Kenyan vocalist Nes Mburu for new release ‘Luhya’
A former Bar25 resident, Stojan went on to found Ouïe Records with Acid Pauli, building a platform that fluidly merges downtempo, jazz, hip-hop, and forward-thinking house into richly textured musical narratives. View this post on Instagram …
