Nigerian artist Gangstar Peri has released a new single titled Jahjoh.
The track is described as an Afrobeats record built on energetic percussion, African-inspired rhythms, and smooth vocal delivery. It features contemporary production designed around melodic hooks and a dance-oriented structure.
Jahjoh centers on themes of positivity and connection, with an emphasis on accessible, feel-good songwriting and rhythm-driven arrangement.
Gangstar Peri is an emerging artist working within the Afrobeats genre, blending African musical influences with contemporary production styles.
Jahjoh is available on digital streaming platforms.
Mark Soler has released a new instrumental single titled “Moonstruck”.
The track is described as a 120 BPM instrumental blending Latin-inspired percussion, blues-rock guitar work, harmonica, organ textures, and a brass arrangement. It combines organic instrumentation with contemporary production to create a rhythmic, melody-driven composition.
“Moonstruck” was inspired by the emotional state of falling in love. According to the artist, the title emerged after the music was completed, when he recognized the track as reflecting the feeling of emotional elevation, excitement, and heightened perception associated with new love.
The composition develops through layered instrumentation, with guitar melodies, harmonica phrases, and brass accents building a cinematic and dynamic arrangement. The track is designed as a wordless narrative, using instrumentation to convey mood and progression.
Mark J Soler is an independent composer and producer known for instrumental works that blend blues-rock influences with global rhythms and contemporary production styles.
“Moonstruck” is available on digital streaming platforms.
Keith Hines has released a new single titled “Laugh About You”.
The track is described as a reflective record shaped by emotional experiences following Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica. The song was inspired by a period of widespread depression and recovery in the aftermath of the disaster.
“Laugh About You” centers on themes of resilience and emotional processing in the wake of the hurricane. According to Keith Hines, the chorus came to him unexpectedly during a half-asleep, half-awake moment, forming the foundation of the record.
Keith Hines is a Jamaican producer and recording artist working across contemporary music styles.
“Laugh About You” is available on digital streaming platforms.
Trophy has released a new track titled AsLaleni, taken from his six-track EP Soundrum One.
The project is described as a fusion of Amapiano, Afro-Tech, and Afro-Dancehall influences, built around energetic percussion, rhythmic grooves, and club-oriented production.
AsLaleni features within a broader tracklist that includes Monalisa, Booty, Magugu, Philanpino, and Soft Life. Across the project, Trophy combines African rhythmic elements with contemporary electronic textures and vocal-led hooks.
Trophy is an artist working across Afro-Tech and Amapiano styles, focusing on high-energy, rhythm-driven production.
The track is described as an Afrobeats-influenced record built around melodic vocals, emotive songwriting, and contemporary production. It focuses on expressive vocal delivery and melody-driven structure.
“Mama” centers on themes of romantic attraction and emotional connection. According to UCEY, the song reflects the feeling of being deeply drawn to someone, combining playful confidence with a more personal emotional undercurrent. The record is influenced by both Italian and African expressions of love, which shape its emotional tone and narrative approach.
GRAX MODX has released a new single titled “Cheza cheza kabisa”.
The track is described as an Afrohouse production influenced by fast-paced house rhythms and African percussion. It features congas, shekeres, tribal chanting, and layered polyrhythmic structures, alongside a female-led vocal performance that alternates between English and Swahili.
The record is positioned within contemporary Afrohouse and global electronic sounds, with stylistic parallels to artists such as Black Coffee, Niniola, Keinemusik, and Major League DJz.
“Cheza cheza Kabisa” centers on themes of movement and release, with its title translating to “dance completely” as a call to let go and fully engage with the moment.
GRAX MODX is an emerging producer based in Brussels working across Afrohouse and electronic music influences.
“Cheza cheza kabisa” is available on digital streaming platforms.
Nigerian artist Big Fish has released his latest single, “Nigeria Leaders,” a conscious Afrobeats track that explores themes of leadership, accountability and the everyday struggles faced by Nigerians.
Blending Afro-inspired rhythms with socially conscious lyricism, the song reflects on issues such as inequality, hardship and the relationship between leaders and the people they serve. Through its message-driven approach, “Nigeria Leaders” aims to spark conversation while resonating with listeners facing similar realities around the world.
Speaking about the release, Big Fish said: “This is not just music, it’s a message. It’s for every Nigerian who feels unheard and every voice that deserves to be recognized.”
Known for his slogan, “Voice of the People. Rhythm of the Roots,” Big Fish continues to use his music as a platform to address social issues and tell stories rooted in everyday experiences.
“Nigeria Leaders” is now available on all major streaming platforms.
Tems was among the star-studded lineup of artists who paid tribute to legendary singer and rapper Lauryn Hill at the 2026 BET Awards.
The Grammy-winning Nigerian singer joined SZA, Queen Latifah, Common, Doja Cat, Tierra Whack, Lizzo, Rapsody, Selah Marley and Nas for a medley celebrating Hill’s iconic catalog. Tems and Tierra Whack teamed up to perform the Fugees classic “Fu-Gee-La.”
Earlier in the night, Tems also performed her hit single “What You Need.” The performance was later ranked by Billboard as the sixth-best non-tribute performance of the evening.
Tems received three nominations at this year’s BET Awards but did not take home a trophy.
Efosa Big-Joe has released a new single titled “Aje”.
The track is described as a blend of Afrobeats and Afro-pop, combining rhythmic production with melodic hooks and contemporary African influences.
“Aje” centers on themes of ambition, self-belief, and perseverance. The song reflects the pursuit of success while encouraging listeners to remain determined in the face of challenges.
Efosa Big-Joe is a Nigerian artist whose music focuses on contemporary African sounds and motivational themes.
“Aje” by Efosa Big-Joe is available on digital streaming platforms.
Bony CDM has released a new single titled “VPN Freestyle”.
The track is described as a freestyle record built around contemporary hip-hop and electronic-influenced production. It features layered instrumentation and a rhythm-focused structure typical of freestyle releases.
“VPN Freestyle” reflects a performance-led approach, with emphasis on flow, delivery, and improvisational structure rather than a conventional song format.
Bony CDM is an artist working across multiple genres, incorporating elements of electronic music, hip-hop, and experimental production. His work focuses on layered sound design and genre-blending approaches within contemporary music.
VPN Freestyle” Bony CDM is available on digital streaming platforms.
