Category: Afrobeats

  • tjayboomin explores Afro club sounds on new single “EATER”

    tjayboomin explores Afro club sounds on new single “EATER”

    Nigerian artist and producer tjayboomin has released “EATER,” a new single that blends Afro-inspired club rhythms with bass-driven production influenced by the sounds he grew up listening to.

    Written, produced, and performed by tjayboomin, the track combines contemporary Afro club elements with prominent sub-bass and energetic percussion, reflecting his approach to creating dance music while maintaining his own artistic identity.

    Released independently through his Nigeria-registered imprint, MASS MOTION RECORDS, “EATER” marks another step in tjayboomin’s exploration of electronic and Afro-influenced sounds as both a performer and producer.

    “EATER” is out now on streaming platforms.

  • NEY B ONE explores love and emotional distance on “Perto Demais, Longe Demais”

    NEY B ONE explores love and emotional distance on “Perto Demais, Longe Demais”

    NEY B ONE has released “Perto Demais, Longe Demais” (“Too Close, Too Far”), a new Afrobeats single that examines the complexities of relationships shaped by different ways of expressing love.

    The song follows two people who care deeply for one another but struggle to bridge emotional distance. Through smooth melodies and Afrobeat-inspired rhythms, it explores themes of vulnerability, attachment, and the challenge of balancing the need for closeness with the need for personal space.

    Originally from Guinea-Bissau and now based in Germany, NEY B ONE blends Afrobeat, Afropop, and Lusophone influences in music that reflects his multicultural background and focuses on personal storytelling.

    “Perto Demais, Longe Demais” is out now on streaming platforms.

  • Olorunfemi continues his solar system-inspired lo-fi series with ‘Uranus (Double Pulsar)’

    Olorunfemi continues his solar system-inspired lo-fi series with ‘Uranus (Double Pulsar)’

    UK-based Nigerian producer Olorunfemi, who records as Beat By Femi, has released Uranus (Double Pulsar), the latest installment in his ongoing series of space-inspired lo-fi projects.

    The EP follows earlier releases including Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn (Sátúrùn), Jupiter, and Moonlight, each drawing inspiration from different celestial bodies. Across Uranus (Double Pulsar), warm melodies, ambient textures, and understated rhythms come together to create instrumental music intended for relaxation, focus, and quiet reflection.

    Originally from Ogun State, Nigeria, Olorunfemi combines cinematic lo-fi production with subtle African influences, developing a body of work that explores themes of space, atmosphere, and contemplation through instrumental soundscapes.

    Uranus (Double Pulsar) is out now on streaming platforms.

  • DJ Nashi introduces Afrobeats anthem “DJ Nashi in the Building”

    DJ Nashi introduces Afrobeats anthem “DJ Nashi in the Building”

    DJ Nashi has released a new single titled “DJ Nashi in the Building,” an Afrobeats track that combines contemporary African rhythms with hip-hop influences.

    Built around energetic production, catchy hooks, and confident lyricism, the song delivers a high-energy sound inspired by summer celebrations and party culture. Its blend of Afrobeats grooves and rap elements reflects DJ Nashi’s approach to creating music designed for lively social settings.

    DJ Nashi is an artist whose music draws from Afrobeats and hip-hop, combining modern production with rhythmic, performance-driven records.

    “DJ Nashi in the Building” is out now on streaming platforms.

  • Bodo Bifroest captures the freedom of night drives on “Cruising Down The City Light”

    Bodo Bifroest captures the freedom of night drives on “Cruising Down The City Light”

    Bodo Bifroest has released “Cruising Down The City Light,” a laid-back Afrobeats and Afropop track inspired by late-night drives and the sense of freedom found on the open road.

    Blending Afrobeats, Afropop, Pidgin rap, and soulful male and female vocals, the song reflects on the quiet moments that come with driving through familiar streets after dark. Warm grooves, melodic production, and atmospheric textures create a soundtrack for reflection, escape, and self-discovery.

    Created by German producer Felix M. Gerlach under the Bodo Bifroest project, “Cruising Down The City Light” combines contemporary African-inspired rhythms with pop influences, exploring themes of movement, peace of mind, and finding clarity through everyday experiences.

    “Cruising Down The City Light” is out now on streaming platforms.