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VIDEO : Allie Bombay channels Sinzu's iconic energy on new Afrobeat anthem "Take it or Leave it" Nigerian-Canadian Afrobeat powerhouse Allie Bombay is back with another fire anthem! Fresh off the buzz from his hit track "Stand Out" , the Sinzu Music Group (SMG) artist is turning up the heat with his latest single, "Take It Or Leave It" — a bold, energetic track that demands attention and celebrates self-confidence. Listen To Audio: Spotify | Apple Music | Audiomack "Take It Or Leave It" , part of Allie Bombay's forthcoming EP titled "Preach & Practice" , is more than just a vibe—it's a statement. With hard-hitting beats, smooth Afrobeat rhythms, and Allie Bombay's signature soulful delivery, this track is set to dominate playlists and dance floors worldwide. The infectious hooks and powerful lyrics make it impossible to ignore, driving home a message of self-worth and resilience. The accompanying visualize...

VIDEO : ID Cabasa taps 9ice, Zlatan, T.I Blaze & 2Phat for 'Bere Mi (Reimaigned)' Nigerian veteran music producer ID Cabasa has revived a timeless classic with the release of his reimagined single, Bere Mi (Ask About Me) , featuring 9ice, Zlatan, T.I Blaze, and 2Phat. As the third single from his Unfinished Business album, the refreshing take on a beloved track weaves together the threads of nostalgia and modernity, delivering a record that resonates across generations. Originally made by ID Cabasa in the early 2000s, Bere Mi was a cultural touchstone, brought to life by rapper 2Phat alongside the soulful vocals of 9ice. The song captured the spirit of its time with its infectious rhythm and relatable storytelling. Now, reimagined under Cabasa’s deft production, the track retains its foundational essence while embracing the vibrant pulse of today’s street-hop scene. Zlatan’s electrifying flair and T.I Blaze’s raw, soul-stirring energy infuse the single with a contempor...

VIDEO : Shallipopi unveils lavish music video for 'Laho' Following the rise of his instant hit single Laho , Afrobeats sensation Shallipopi has doubled down on the track’s momentum with the release of its official music video, a visual spectacle that oozes extravagance and swagger. Unveiled yesterday, the video—directed by the acclaimed Perliks—elevates the song from a chart-topping anthem to a full-blown cultural moment. Produced by Progrex, the song itself has already been hailed as one of the hottest releases in the Afrobeats scene this year, its infectious beat and simple yet catchy hooks dominating the charts since its debut. Laho music video is rooted in opulence, dripping with the kind of larger-than-life energy that matches the song’s braggadocious vibe. Shallipopi takes center stage, surrounded by stacks of crisp dollar bills that underscore his lavish lifestyle. His ice-cold gold chains and bracelets glint under the camera’s gaze, exhibiting his unapologetic flai...

VIDEO : Wizkid shares colorful music video for 'Kese (Dance)' Nigerian international superstar Wizkid has dropped the official music video for his standout single, Kese (Dance) , lifted from his sixth studio album, Morayo . Released as the third track on the project, Kese (Dance) has quickly become a fan favourite, topping playlists and firing up the clubs. Produced by the renowned P2J, the song blends Afrobeats’ usual rhythms with an upbeat tempo designed to captivate listeners from the very first note. Its lyrics, like “ Chale make we dance gbedu, the music e dey play gbedu, ” serve as a clarion call to move, embodying the song’s core mission: uniting people through rhythm and celebration. The music video, unveiled today, takes the track’s vibrancy to a new level, offering a visual feast that mirrors its sonic dynamism. Co-directed by Wizkid himself alongside JM Films, the video is a dazzling display of colour, choreography, and cultural flair. Set against a vivid backd...

VIDEO : Phyno and FAVE unlock stunning visuals for 'Deep' Following the success of his critically acclaimed fifth studio album Full Time Job , released last year, Phyno has officially dropped the official music video for one of its standout tracks, Deep . The song features the exceptionally talented singer-songwriter FAVE, whose soulful vocals add a refreshing dimension to the track. Deep is an upbeat love-themed record that captures the essence of romance and devotion. With its infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Phyno and FAVE delivers a song that speaks to lovers. The track was co-produced by Jaysynths Beats and Greamar, who masterfully created a love-themed record with a vibrant and danceable feel. The newly released music video, directed by Ochoko Lagos, is quite impressive. Set in an aesthetically rich and colourful environment, the video perfectly complements the song’s theme of love and passion. Featuring captivating cinematography, stylish outfits, and enga...

VIDEO : Burna Boy drops new single 'Update' ahead of 8th album Burna Boy continues to set the stage for his highly anticipated eighth studio album, NO SIGN OF WEAKNESS , with the release of his latest single, Update . The track follows Bundle by Bundle , which dropped in December, as he further builds excitement for what’s shaping up to be another landmark project from the African Giant. Update is a quintessential Burna Boy record with rich Afrobeats influences. Produced by the renowned P2J, the track features infectious log drums, rhythmic percussions, and Burna’s incredible vocal delivery. The song encapsulates the energy and authenticity that fans have come to expect from the Grammy-winning artist, setting the tone for what’s to come on NO SIGN OF WEAKNESS . Accompanying the single is a visually stunning music video, which adds depth to the song’s message. As Burna Boy has repeatedly proven, his ability to merge powerful storytelling with compelling visuals remains unm...