Lagos-based producer, audio engineer and recording artist Buller Beat has released “Warm Tape,” featuring Nxany Piper.
Born Omin Edim, Buller Beat works across Afropop and other contemporary sounds. His debut EP, Motion 4Life, introduces his work as a recording artist alongside his production and audio engineering.
“Warm Tape” is available on streaming platforms.
Yinminu has released “Only You,” an Afro-pop love song in English and Yoruba
The track blends Afro-pop and Afro-soul, exploring romantic connection and the desire to escape with someone who makes life feel more meaningful. Its Yoruba hook, “Iwo nikan ni, iwo nikan so so,” translates to “It has always been you.”
Yinminu wrote and recorded the song two years ago before rediscovering the demo this month. MonLee handled production, mixing and mastering.
“Only You” is available on streaming platforms.
Black Toffee, a virtual artist based in Lomé, Togo, has released “La mer me connaît,” an afro-soul song performed in French with a bridge in Ewe.
The song explores returning home after years away, using images of the sea, an empty chair kept by a mother and the experience of arriving with two suitcases. The track’s lyrics and music are credited to M. Katala, while the vocals and music are generated using artificial intelligence.
“La mer me connaît” is available on streaming platforms.
Ghanaian artist QODWO HERO has released “Don’t Leave Me,” an Afrobeats and Afropop song about love, emotional vulnerability and the fear of losing a partner.
The song centres on a plea to preserve a relationship, with lyrics including “I need you right now” and “You be my medicine” expressing the comfort and emotional importance of a romantic partner.
“Don’t Leave Me” is available on streaming platforms.
UK-based Nigerian artist GB has released “Amor,” a track from his debut album They See Me Now, which explores personal growth, relationships and ambition through a blend of Afrobeats, Afro-fusion and Amapiano influences.
The song blends Afrobeats and Afro-fusion with Amapiano influences, exploring themes of confidence, ambition, self-belief and artistic growth.
It features a catchy chorus built around the lines “Break it down, make it go low low, no dey jogodo,” alongside an interpolation of Olamide’s 2015 street anthem “Bobo” and its accompanying dance.
GB also delivers a rap verse, while the sleek music video accompanies the release.
“Amor” is available on streaming platforms.