Inspired by the likes of Shallipopi,Zerrydl, Famous Pluto, Rema the track a confident declaration of individuality, ambition, and no-nonsense attitude.
Produced with rich percussions, infectious melodies, and a sleek modern sound, “PROBLEM” blends Afrobeat vibes with elements of street-hop and new school swagger.
The song is for everyone who’s ever been underestimated or misunderstood,” says Mcsam_p. “We’re not the problem – we are the wave.”
Marking his most reflective work in the past year, “Be Kind” delves deep into the emotional terrain of time’s passage and the universal fear and acceptance of outgrowing one’s prime, whilst also saying that he will not be running after time.
Unlike its energetic 120 BPM rhythm might suggest, the song is not a celebration but a poignant meditation.
In “Be Kind,” Time itself is personified: Nelz addresses Time directly in heartfelt lyrics, asking it to show compassion to the new generation.
The track’s chill, introspective vibe, paired with its undeniable groove, captures a rare blend of vulnerability and rhythm.
Beninese artist Médessè has released a new single “Origin” an Afrobeats track that combines traditional African sounds, spiritual energy and a deep cultural message.
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Abayomi is making his debut with a new single titled “Chakam” a soulful, mid-tempo record about the bittersweet emotions of love and loss.
The song is named after Chakam the popular evidence-gathering social media trend, an onomatopoeic expression for the sound of a camera shutter
It involves taking pictures (Chakam) of a statement by someone to prevent them from reneging on their word or breaking their promise in the future
“You say you love me. I get evidence o. Chakam,” Abayomi boasts on the chorus.
Speaking about the inspiration behind the track, ABA¥OMI shares, “Chakam is my truth—a story of love, passion, and the pain of letting go. I wanted to create something that not only makes people move but also touches their hearts. This song is for anyone who’s ever loved deeply and had to heal from the pieces left behind.”
Produced by GODBOY, the song “CHAKAM” fuses rich African percussion with smooth, emotive vocals, showcasing ABA¥OMI’s unique artistry
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ninii returns with a bold and electrifying new single, “Ninajivunia Wewe” — a high-energy, emotionally charged anthem dedicated to the resilience and glory of Mama Africa.
Built on vibrant Afrobeat rhythms and unapologetic lyrics, “Ninajivunia Wewe” is not a love song — it is a revolutionary salute to the Motherland.
Through commanding vocals and uplifting instrumentation, Ninii tells Africa’s story from within: proud, unyielding, and rising stronger than ever.
“This song is for every African who carries the continent in their heart, who refuses to be silenced, and who dances in defiance,” says Ninii. “It’s a celebration of identity, unity, and the unstoppable spirit of our people.”
“Ninajivunia Wewe” is the second single from Ninii’s forthcoming album, Afrobeat4Africa — a daring, continent-wide sonic movement that uses Afrobeat as a tool for cultural awakening, peace, and revolution.
Asake’s latest single “Badman Gangsta” has debuted at number 41 on the Official French Singles Chart known as Syndicat National de l’Édition Phonographique (SNEP)
He released the song as a surprise drop on July 24th.
Asake’s “BADMAN GANGSTA” w/ Tiakola debuts at #41 on the French official singles chart It’s Asake’s first ever entry on the chart pic.twitter.com/ylNPru9DG5
— Afrobeats Head Loves Timothee Ideh (@AfrobeatsHead) August 4, 2025
The song is Asake’s first collaboration with French rapper Tiakola who was also featured on Wizkid’s “Après Minuit” off his 2024 album Morayo
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Mike Jhay is back with a new single “Lifestyle” a track that captures the resilience, hustle, and dreams of a generation.
“I made this song every hustler out there who feels they have the same story,” Mike explains
“I want people to feel inspired by a certain lifestyle – a dream lifestyle, a goal they’re striving for. I also want them to reflect on their own lifestyle choices and think about what truly matters.”
With a hard-hitting beat and emotionally charged lyrics, MikeJhay brings a voice to the streets, shedding light on the daily struggles and aspirations of young people striving to change their narrative.