“Calm Down” now the most-streamed Afrobeats song in US
Rema’s “Calm Down” is now the most-streamed Afrobeats song in the US. The music monitoring platform, Chart Data, said on X that the song has become “the first Afrobeats song in history to earn over one billion on-demand streams in the US”. Last year, Chart Data had already described “Calm Down” as the most successful […]
Victony shares tracklist for his 14-track album
Ahead of the release of his debut album titled: ‘Stubborn’, singer Victony has shared the tracklist for the 14-track album. He features the likes of Asake, Shallipopi, Shorae Moore, Saint John, and American rapper, Teezo Touchdown. The album is set for release on Friday June 21, 2024. Read another recent post here:https://thebeat97.fm/sergio-ramos-parts-ways-with-sevilla-yet-again-after-one-season/
King Promise drops new album “True To Self”
Ghanaian singer-songwriter King Promise is back with his highly anticipated third album, “True To Self.” Following his successful releases “As Promised” (2019) and “5 Star” (2022), King Promise embraces his artistic identity and signature sound on this new project. This time I felt like, ‘Be true to self,” he tells Apple Music. “I found the right balance between what my […]
Asake Announces “Lungu Boy World Tour”
Fans of Asake are in for a great time in the coming months as the superstar has announced a world tour titled “Lungu Boy World Tour.” kicking off on June 26th at Afro Nation Portugal. But wait, there’s more! Asake also teased a new album, writing “New Album OTW ” on his Instagram page. The world tour, produced […]
Yemi Alade drops a new single
Yemi Alade will today, drops a new single titled: TOMORROW. The Mama Africa announced this on her Instagram page along with a video of Nollywood veteran, Kate Henshaw, dancing to the tune. Read another recent post here:https://thebeat97.fm/malawi-announces-21-days-of-mourning-for-vice-president/
Ayra Starr makes history as she grace U.S. Billboard 200 Album chart
Ayra Starr has made history as the first Nigerian female artist to grace the U.S. Billboard 200 Album chart. The singer achieved the feat with her sophomore album, ‘The Year I Turned 21’ which debuted at No. 195 on Monday. The album is also the first project by a female Nigerian artist to debut on […]
Central Cee Reveals He Started Drinking Palm Wine After Meeting Asake
Popular UK rapper Central Cee has revealed that he has started drinking palm wine after meeting Afrobeats star Asake. The “Sprinter” artist shared a photo on his Instagram story, showing himself holding a bottle of palm wine. The UK rapper has been in Nigeria for a while and from all indications, he has been having […]
Tems Releases Debut Album “Born in the Wild”
Nigerian singer Tems has officially released her debut album, *Born in the Wild*, through RCA Records/Since 93′. The 18-track album includes the pre-released singles “Me & U” and “Love Me JeJe,” the latter of which features an interpolation of Seyi Sodimu’s 1997 classic of the same name. To support the release, Tems is embarking on […]
Ruger Drops Two New Singles, Prepares for European Tour
Nigerian dancehall sensation Ruger has bolstered his impressive discography with the release of two brand-new singles, “Luv Again” and “Make Way.” These tracks, which dropped on June 5, 2024, mark the beginning of what promises to be an eventful summer for the Afrobeats star, known for his infectious rhythms and catchy melodies. Ruger, who burst […]
“D’banj” commends Don Jazzy for supporting his music journey
Nigerian singer and rapper, Oladapo Oyebanjo, with the stage name “D’banj”, said his 20 years music journey would not have been complete without his business partner, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as “Don Jazzy”. 41-year-old D’banj took to his Instagram page on Tuesday with a display of a video to appreciate Don Jazzy and invite him […]