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  • Zaamwé Releases Afrobeats-Soukous Single “Summer Sun”

    Zaamwé Releases Afrobeats-Soukous Single “Summer Sun”

    Nigerian-American artist Zaamwé, based in Maryland, has released a new single titled Summer Sun,  an Afrobeats track influenced by soukous and alternative African sounds.

    The song explores emotional uncertainty in love, focusing on the experience of waiting in limbo for a response from someone. It draws inspiration from the biblical stories of Samson and Uriah, using their narratives of love, loyalty, and sacrifice as a thematic backdrop for its bittersweet tone.

    It follows a long-running catalog that includes Cool Cool EP, My Friend Ruby EP, and the album Lemonadé.

    Born to Nigerian parents of Esan and Delta heritage, Zaamwé (Ihide Ehikhamenor) has been active as a recording artist since 2016, alongside work as a filmmaker and visual artist. Summer Sun continues his focus on merging diaspora identity with African-rooted musical styles.

    Summer Sun by Zaamwé is now available on all streaming platforms.

  • Stone Gaga Shares Single “Palmer”

    Stone Gaga Shares Single “Palmer”

    Lagos-based independent artist Stone Gaga released his single “Palmer” in December.

    The track is an energetic Afro-inspired record built around upbeat rhythms and melodic hooks.

    Stone Gaga refers to his fanbase as “TM (Temple Members)”.

    “Palmer” by Stone Gaga is now available on all streaming platforms.

  • OnlyTommyGee Returns With Hustler’s Anthem “Chasing Muller”

    OnlyTommyGee Returns With Hustler’s Anthem “Chasing Muller”

    Nigerian rapper OnlyTommyGee is back with his latest single, “Chasing Muller”, a street-inspired anthem dedicated to hustlers focused on chasing success and securing the bag.

    Following the release of his debut single “Rara”, OnlyTommyGee continues to build momentum with a record that reflects ambition, resilience, and the everyday grind.

    Driven by hard-hitting production and confident lyricism, “Chasing Muller” captures the mindset of young people pushing through challenges in pursuit of a better life.

    “Chasing Muller” by RealTommyGee is now available on all streaming platforms.

  • Abuja-Based Artist Clickmd Shares New Single “Oleku”

    Abuja-Based Artist Clickmd Shares New Single “Oleku”

    Abuja-based artist Clickmd has released a new single titled “Oleku”, an Afrobeats-alternative track that explores themes of self-reflection, discipline, and the realities of pursuing success.

    Running for just over two minutes, the song is built around moody piano chords, lo-fi textures, and log-drum-inspired bass elements. Rather than focusing on celebration or romance, “Oleku”centers on the internal conversations that often accompany ambition, pressure, and personal accountability.

    Lyrically, the track reflects on mindset and responsibility, drawing from the kind of late-night self-assessment that can come with chasing long-term goals.

    “Oleku” by Clickmd is available now on all streaming platforms.

  • DJ Katch, Skales and Michael Fortera Collaborate on Afrobeats Single “Get Loose”

    DJ Katch, Skales and Michael Fortera Collaborate on Afrobeats Single “Get Loose”

    Producer DJ Katch, Nigerian artist Skales, and genre-blending performer Michael Fortera have joined forces on a new single titled “Get Loose”

    Skales

    The track combines Afrobeats with electronic dance influences, bringing together elements of club music, Afro-house, and contemporary global pop production.

    DJ Katch

    On the record, DJ Katch provides the production foundation, while Skales contributes his recognizable Afrobeats vocals.

    Michael Fortera

    Michael Fortera adds electronic and dance-oriented influences that help shape the song’s cross-genre identity.

     “Get Loose” by DJ Katch, Skales and Michael Fortera is available now on all streaming platforms.