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  • Mard Prince and CollinsMerit release new EP “Sweetness”

    Mard Prince and CollinsMerit release new EP “Sweetness”

    Nigerian artists Mard Prince and CollinsMerit have released their collaborative EP, “Sweetness.”

    Released on September 4, the four-track project features “LIKE,” “FOR YOU,” “OMO TON SO” and “MIRO.”

    The opening track, “LIKE,” explores intimacy, attraction and the experience of wanting to spend time with someone special. Smooth melodies and rhythmic production provide the backdrop for the song’s focus on romantic connection.

    Across “Sweetness,” Mard Prince and CollinsMerit combine melodic and rhythmic elements, with each artist bringing their own vocal approach to the collaboration.

    “Sweetness” is available on streaming platforms.

  • MENTAVIBE releases Afro-soul single “Mbali Nawe”

    MENTAVIBE releases Afro-soul single “Mbali Nawe”

    Independent music project MENTAVIBE has released its new single, “Mbali Nawe,” an Afro-Soul track that explores longing, memory and emotional connection across physical distance.

    The song features Swahili vocals over warm acoustic instrumentation and a downtempo rhythmic foundation. Its arrangement combines organic percussion with electronic production, creating a restrained backdrop for the vocal performance.

    “Mbali Nawe,” which translates to “Far From You,” focuses on the emotional experience of being separated from someone while maintaining a sense of connection.

    MENTAVIBE is the music project of German producer and songwriter Juergen Joe Bauer, whose work combines electronic production with organic instrumentation and Swahili vocals.

    “Mbali Nawe” was released on September 11, 2026 and is available on streaming platforms.

  • Mac Legend releases new single “Last Forever”

    Mac Legend releases new single “Last Forever”

    UK-based Nigerian artist Mac Legend has released his new single, “Last Forever,” a track that blends Afrofusion rhythms with soulful songwriting.

    The song explores themes of love and legacy, combining melodic elements with an Afrobeats-influenced sound.

    Born in Nigeria and based in Scotland, Mac Legend draws from both his Nigerian background and his experiences in the UK. His music focuses on themes including love, resilience and personal experiences.

    “Last Forever” is available on streaming platforms.

  • Petrastone releases new single “Torcher”

    Petrastone releases new single “Torcher”

    Nigerian artist Petrastone has released his new single, “Torcher,” an Afrobeats track built around rhythmic production and melodic vocals.

    The song combines an upbeat rhythm with catchy melodic elements, reflecting Petra Stone’s approach to contemporary Afrobeats.

    Petrastone began his musical journey in 2009, drawing from personal experiences and emotions in his songwriting. His music incorporates Afro-inspired sounds alongside contemporary influences.

    “Torcher” is available on streaming platforms.

  • Gwan Moko releases new single “ZOZA”

    Gwan Moko releases new single “ZOZA”

    Nigerian artist Gwan Moko has released his new single, “ZOZA,” a song shaped by his personal experiences with faith, purpose and family.

    According to Gwan, the record came to him unexpectedly at a time when he was not actively looking for a song or trying to develop a particular sound. He initially did not fully understand the record but came to view it as a personal confirmation of his faith and beliefs.

    His mother was also involved during the creation of “ZOZA,” making the recording process a significant family experience for the artist.

    Musically, the song pairs its spiritual themes with a groovy and uplifting sound. Gwan describes the record as being about maintaining faith during periods of uncertainty and finding meaning in unexpected moments.

    For Gwan, “ZOZA” represents his belief in God’s presence and the continued unfolding of his purpose.

    The song is available on streaming platforms.