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O’Kenneth Returns With Gripping New Single YIMAY3

Ghanaian rapper and one of the pioneers of the Asakaa sound, Ghana’s raw and local evolution of drill music, YGA as he is known on the streets but O’kenneth as his moniker is a rapper, songwriter and drill artist from the Gold coast Ashanti Kingdom of Kumasi of Black star nation Ghana, who rose to fame during COVID as drill music took off in Ghana originating from the rappers hometown now stylized as Kumerica.

Since his joint project Lonely Road which was released in 2023, the rapper has been quiet but he is just finally feeding his fans with the releases of YIMAY3 which is a song that describes the journey from experiences, to wins and losses as the rapper reflects on his journey so far building up to his sophomore album CAME OF AGE

SBlack Entertainment Release New Single ASAMBE Ahead Of Debut EP

Announcing itself to the South African Entertainment Industry Sblack Entertainment announce themselves with the release of its latest single, Asambe, featuring next gen superstars Ginger Trill, Sastii, and Dussé Wavy. Released today August 1st 2025 the single serves as a follow-up to their debut release Ngiyak’thatha which featured Zakwe, released in June 2025

Asambe builds anticipation for the group’s upcoming EP, “PMB-Ville,” which is set to drop on Friday August 8th,2025. Asambe brings together a blend of artists from both established and emerging circles. It is the latest offering from the collective, made up of TheDopeKid, H.B, and Twostep ZN, as part of a broader rollout campaign leading to the full project.

The EP PMB-Ville explores a “new skool meets old skool” sonic experience. It feature South African HipHop heavyweights such as Zakwe, Duncan, Loki, Touchline, and Ginger Trill, alongside rising voices like Dussé Wavy and Sastii, showing a dynamic cross-generational collaboration in South African hip hop. 

Snowfella Announces Pre-Save for Haunting New Single “JUDAS PURSE”

Rising lyrical force Snowfella is set to shake up the underground scene once again with his upcoming single, “JUDAS PURSE”, now available for pre-save on all major digital streaming platforms. Produced by the ever-talented Mhyno (Miracle Chimdindu Njoku), this track promises a gripping blend of raw rap delivery and atmospheric emotion that fans of conscious hip-hop won’t want to miss.

A Story of Pain, Loyalty, and Reflection

“JUDAS PURSE” is more than a song — it’s a confession. Born out of real-life betrayals and unwavering brotherhood, Snowfella dives deep into the emotional toll of being sold out by those closest to him. The title draws symbolic weight from the biblical “Judas,” with the “purse” representing the price of betrayal — a sobering metaphor turned into art.

Yet, beneath the shadows of disloyalty, the track also shines a light on true loyalty — a tribute to the “day-ones” who stood tall when others fell off.

Bold Bars & Cinematic Sound

From lines like “Took 10 shots for my brother man” to “When I pull up in a white CLA, my bro gon pull up in a black Lambo,” Snowfella weaves gritty realism with cinematic flair. His storytelling style is matched by Mhyno’s haunting production — a layered soundscape of eerie melodies, ghost-like harmonies, and heavy drums that pull you deep into the artist’s psyche.

Influence & Intention

Taking cues from rap visionaries like J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, and $NOT, Snowfella brings a sharp edge to introspective lyricism. His ability to balance vulnerability with street wisdom sets him apart in a saturated rap scene, offering something both relatable and profound.

Who It’s For

This track is for the real ones — those who’ve been betrayed, those who’ve held the line for their brothers, and those navigating the gray area between trust and survival. It’s ideal for fans of emotional hip-hop, dark rap, and underground storytelling.

Whether you’re driving through the night or lost in your headphones, JUDAS PURSE offers a soundtrack to your reflections.

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OBUDUBOI Unveils “YOU” — A Vulnerable Trap Love Anthem From The Heart Of The Street

Nigerian trap artist and streetwear mogul Obuduboi is stepping into a new emotional terrain with the release of his latest single, “YOU”, out today across all major streaming platforms.

Known for his gritty storytelling and relentless hustle, the self-proclaimed Voice of Obudu trades bravado for vulnerability, offering fans a softer, more introspective chapter in his journey.

A Shift in Tone, A Statement of Growth

“YOU” is not just another love song—it’s a bold shift from Obuduboi’s usual hard-edged sound to something more melodic, intimate, and soulful. The track is built around reflective verses and heartfelt melodies, detailing how one person’s presence can bring peace to a life built on struggle and survival. It’s romantic, yes—but not idealized. It’s grounded in real-life chaos, late-night thoughts, and the healing power of emotional connection.

“This isn’t about fairy tales,” Obuduboi says. “It’s about finding calm in the storm—and the kind of love that doesn’t ask you to change, but meets you where you are.”

Produced with minimalist trap beats, lush chords, and an emotionally rich vocal delivery, “YOU” is the kind of song that reveals more with each listen. It’s tender without being weak, and honest without sounding rehearsed—showing that even the hardest hearts can have soft centers.

From Obudu to Onitsha to Everywhere

Obuduboi was born in Obudu, Cross River State, and raised in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra—two places that taught him to hustle early and dream bigger. That duality—grit and grace—has been the core of his brand from the beginning. As founder of the independent fashion label Husslecraft Luxury, he’s made a name for himself not just as a rapper, but as a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur with a clear vision and street-savvy aesthetic.

With past singles like “Halle” and two independent projects under his belt, Obuduboi has steadily built a cult following, earning respect as one of the most promising new voices from Nigeria’s underground trap movement. “YOU” adds a new layer to that voice—more melodic, more intentional, and deeply personal.

A Love Song for the Real Ones

In a music scene that often celebrates the surface, “YOU” goes deeper. It’s not just about romance—it’s about redemption, restoration, and recognizing the kind of love that doesn’t save you but strengthens you. Obuduboi might still be rising, but songs like “YOU” show he’s already found his voice.

Space Save Logic And Roman Bishop Unpack The Power of Hustle On New Single “MONEY TALKS”

B U Entertainment is proud to unleash the release of “Money Talks,” a gripping  new single from Space Save Logic and Roman Bishop Produced by Space Save Logic. Money Talks dives deep into the complex relationship  society has with money, how we chase it, how it shapes us, and the unspoken weight it  carries. It’s a track that hits hard sonically and conceptually, offering a layered reflection on  ambition, survival, and value in the modern world. 

With gritty verses and textured, atmospheric trap production, Space Save Logic and  Roman Bishop navigate themes of materialism, self-worth, and pressure with precision and  honesty. The song’s tone walks the line between reflection and aggression, making it both a  hustler’s anthem and a social commentary. 

The production is immersive and cinematic, driven by tension-filled drums, haunting  melodies, and a mood that captures the constant push and pull of the come-up. Its music  made for thinking and moving at the same time. 

“Money Talks” marks another bold offering from B U Entertainment, a creative collective  dedicated to elevating independent voices through raw expression and genre-blurring  sounds. 

LISTEN HERE

ABOUT SPACESAVELOGIC 

Space Save Logic, born Setshaba Phalane, is a 30-year-old artist and music producer from  Mamelodi, Pretoria, whose sound blends sharp lyricism with genre-pushing production. A  true student of the game, he began his musical journey at just 13 years old and has since  

evolved into one of the most consistent and respected names in South Africa’s independent  hip-hop scene. By the time he turned 19, Space Save Logic had already started producing  his own music using FL Studio, spending years sharpening both his technical and creative  

skills. His first self-produced project, “SpaceGod,” dropped in 2015, followed by  “SpaceGod 2” in 2019, which featured notable Pretoria and Johannesburg artists including  25K, TTGO, and Deeps of Ganja Beats

His growing influence as both an artist and producer earned him a co-production credit on  “Trap Jumpin” with Zooci Coke Dope for 25K’s acclaimed debut album “Pheli Makaveli.” He was later featured on DJ Sabby’s (Metro FM) “Next Up” compilation album in 2021, a  nod to his rising industry presence.Known for his energetic live shows and consistent grind,  Space Save Logic has performed at venues and festivals including HomeComing AfricaCofi Brooklyn, The Good Luck Bar, Snow Deep’s Ultimate Experience, FourFourTwo, and  DJ Switch’s Shoot Your Shot platform. He has also taken the stage at Dihno Cafe, Wits  Beer Garden, and more. 

His music has received playlisting on major radio stations such as YFM, Gagasi FMUkhozi FM, Tshwane FM, TUKS FM, Vow FM, Massiv Metro, UNISA Radio, and more. He  has appeared across top media platforms including HYPE Magazine, Zkhiphani, and  SlikourOnLife, with TV features on YoTV and The Morning Show. With a sound rooted in authenticity, and a track record that proves his work ethic, Space  Save Logic continues to push boundaries as both a performer and a producer in South  Africa’s evolving music landscape.

WTF!!!, Kwelit Delivers The First Taste off His Upcoming Mixtape “LUV* ULTRA”

Rising genre bender Kwelit has officially dropped his highly-anticipated new single “WTF”, now available on all major streaming platforms. The track marks the thrilling first release from his upcoming mixtape “Luv* Ultra.”, the electrifying Side B to his sonic masterpiece “Luv*.”

Produced by dynamic collective ‘‘ILYDAD’’ made up of Berlin Zac, and Jerry. “WTF” is a high-energy collision of Gqom rhythms and trap intensity, engineered to take over club speakers and dance floors worldwide. With its infectious bounce, pulsing beats, and rebellious spirit, “WTF” is more than a song it’s a party starter, a club anthem, and a bold musical statement.

This single kicks off a new chapter for Kwelit, as he prepares to deliver “Luv* Ultra.” a tape that promises to push boundaries and elevate the sound he’s been crafting. If “WTF” is any indication, listeners are in for a wild ride.

Noisey Boi Drops New Single Fala Alibonga Bad Featuring Mambah First Release Off His Upcoming Mixtape ‘Street To Soul’

Kenyan producer Noisey Boi is officially back after his rebrand with, Fala Alibonga Bad, his majestic new single featuring rapper Mambah and the track is out now across all platforms. This release marks the first official drop from Noisey Boi’s debut producer mixtape, Street To Soul, a project that promises to bridge the raw intensity of the streets with the emotional depth of soul music.

Mambah takes listeners through a vivid narrative of a typical day in his neighborhood, one where respect is demanded, and street dynamics shift in real time. His delivery is bold and unapologetic, detailing how he “schooled” someone who approached him disrespectfully, and exploring the tension, toughness, and code that governs life in such environments.

It changed the way I write,” says Mambah. “This track opened up a new approach for me — the motivation wasn’t just to rap, but to create something that elevates Kenyan hip-hop as both an artist and a listener.”

Mambah

Behind the boards, Noisey Boi crafts a beat that’s heavy with intention — punchy drums, eerie melodies, and tension-filled transitions that mirror the chaos and calm of the street experience. For Noisey Boi, selecting Mambah was deliberate.

“I knew from the start this one was his,” says Noisey Boi. “His grit and raw energy brought the beat to life. Mambah always comes through when it matters most — and this is just the beginning. We’ve got more on the way.”

Mamba

Fala Alibonga Bad’ is the second track off Noisey Boi’s upcoming producer mixtape ‘Street to Soul’ — a project rooted in African identity and urban truth, bridging the energy of the streets with the emotion of the soul.

About ‘Street To Soul’

“Street to Soul” (The Duality Journey) is more than a mixtape, it’s a layered narrative of self-image vs. self-awareness, presented through beats and bars. This Mixtape is a deliberate and emotional narrative that travels through the layers of identity, pride, struggle, and self-awareness. The mixtape opens with high-octane bravado and street energy, navigating through the raw hustle and resistance of everyday life, and slowly evolves into moments of deep reflection and emotional clarity. It mirrors a personal and collective truth, one where ego gives way to empathy, and noise transforms into nuance.

Curated, produced, mixed and mastered entirely by Noisey Boi, each track features a diverse roster of Kenyan rappers and lyricists, each bringing their own truths to the table, while Noisey Boi provides the pulse and soul behind their stories. From hard-hitting trap anthems to introspective soundscapes, the project is a sonic arc for both artists and listeners, capturing the spirit of hip-hop while rooting it in African consciousness.

Street to Soul is about the in-between. The person we show the world vs. who we meet when it’s silent. I wanted to craft a project that speaks to both.”

Noisey Boy

Key Themes:

  • Bravado: The confidence and loudness of the streets
  • Street Energy: Grit, tension, and survival
  • Hustle Truth: The grind behind the glam
  • Roots & Resistance: Cultural identity and defiance
  • Reflection & Acceptance: Emotional maturity and healing

About Noisey Boi 

Noisey Boi is a boundary-pushing Music Producer and Sound Engineer from Nairobi, Kenya blending the rhythms of Afro, the soul of R&B, and the grit of Hip-Hop into a sound that’s both global and rooted. With a passion for storytelling through beats, he has worked with a diverse pool of artists, crafting tracks that are rich, emotive, and made to move.

Whether it’s late night studio sessions or live collaborations, Noisey Boi thrives in the creative moment. As the engineer behind his own mixing and mastering, he brings every sound to life with precision and feeling. 

Inspired & grounded in African identity, and driven by a vision to elevate the music ecosystem, Noisey Boi isn’t just producing songs — he’s building sonic legacies.

Listen to ‘Fala Alibonga Bad’ HERE
Pre-Save ‘Street To Soul’ HERE

TELMAN Sets a New Standard with “MOOV DIFFERENT” – A Sonically Bold and Spiritually Charged Release

In an industry often crowded with noise, TELMAN returns to cut through the static with precision. His new single, “MOOV DIFFERENT,” released today under RADARMusic, is more than just another addition to his discography—it’s a sonic manifesto of personal evolution.

Following the viral success of “Awesome God”—a gospel-drill anthem that earned widespread recognition across streaming platforms—TELMAN now embraces a more grounded yet elevated identity: The RADARMan. As the official face of RADARCharts, TELMAN carries not only the weight of his sound but the voice of a generation navigating growth with grace and grit.

A Sonic Journey with Purpose

From the moment the beat drops, “MOOV DIFFERENT” sets a tone of smooth confidence. Produced with Afro-fusion richness and the bounce of UK Drill, the track is a mid-tempo stunner layered with meaning. TELMAN weaves sharp bars with melodic restraint, striking a balance between spiritual depth and street perspective.

His delivery is effortless—never forced, never chasing clout. Instead, TELMAN leans into his truth, his tempo mirroring the unhurried pace of someone who knows where they’re going.

Lyrical Themes: Power in the Quiet

At the heart of “MOOV DIFFERENT” is a message that resonates across creative communities: move in silence, let results speak, and remain anchored in self-worth. TELMAN’s pen is direct yet poetic, reflecting a young artist who has matured from ambition-driven urgency to values-led intention.

He doesn’t brag. He affirms. And in doing so, he provides a new language for artists, hustlers, and dreamers building legacies away from the spotlight.

Impact and Direction

TELMAN’s track record speaks volumes—6M+ streams, thousands of playlist placements, and a footprint that spans Lagos to London, Nairobi to New York. With each release, his influence deepens. But “MOOV DIFFERENT” stands out as the project that redefines not just his sound, but his direction.

Under the strategic leadership of Royal Empire Management and the cultural engine of RADARCharts, TELMAN is no longer just participating in the music conversation—he’s leading one.

Now Streaming — A New Chapter Begins

“MOOV DIFFERENT” is now available on all major platforms. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering TELMAN, this track is the perfect entry point into a refreshed and fearless creative identity.

Welcome to the RADARMan era. Movement has never sounded this intentional.

VUGA KVNGZ UNVEILS SULTRY R&B SINGLE ‘COME THROUGH’ — A FRESH CHAPTER IN HIS GLOBAL SOUND

In a smooth shift from his signature Afro-fusion and Hip-Hop foundation, Nigerian-born, Istanbul-based artist Vuga Kvngz steps into new sonic territory with his latest release — Come Through, a sensual and melodic R&B track that captures vulnerability, late-night desire, and musical maturity.

This release is more than just a song — it’s a statement of evolution. Vuga Kvngz, born Chiedozie Eze Walter, has continuously defied expectations with his genre-blending artistry. Known for fusing influences from Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, Reggae, and Alternative sounds under his self-styled genre, Vuga Vibes, the artist now introduces a new layer of depth and soul to his catalog.

A NEW SOUND, SAME SPIRIT

Come Through is stripped-back yet emotionally rich — showcasing Vuga’s growth not only as a vocalist but also as a storyteller. The song’s moody production and tender lyrics invite the listener into a world of longing and intimacy. It’s a sonic invitation, one that highlights a softer, more reflective side of the artist.

Yet, even within this new R&B direction, Vuga’s creative DNA is ever-present. His ability to draw from lived experience, to inject fiction from his poetry roots, and to infuse global influences — from Burnaboy and Prettyboy DO, to Drake and Jay Z — is what makes his music distinct and memorable.

FROM IMO TO ISTANBUL: THE WORLD BOY JOURNEY

Originally from Imo State, Nigeria, Vuga’s musical journey began after completing a degree in Political Science. After a few years in Nigeria’s music scene, he relocated to Istanbul, Turkey, where he pursued his Master’s degree and reignited his passion for music.

Since then, he’s carved a niche for himself in the Turkish scene, pushing African soundscapes into global spaces with tracks like Take Over — a powerful anthem about ambition and resilience.

Through his co-founded label World Boyz Entertainment, Vuga Kvngz has created more than music — he’s building a movement. From curating Worldly Activities, a concert series that amplifies African and global voices in Istanbul, to designing fashion and merch through World Boyz Collective, Vuga is shaping culture both in sound and style.

VUGA VIBES REIMAGINED

With Come Through, Vuga invites fans into an emotionally honest experience. It’s a love letter written with smooth vocals and textured R&B production — one that shows his readiness to explore deeper, more intimate territories without losing his roots.

The single is a warm-up to what’s next — possibly another full project or an expanded chapter of Vuga Vibes.

Bobbo Esko Unleashes FEAR WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW — A Fearless Hip-Hop Album of Reflection, Power, and Purpose

Today marks the official arrival of FEAR WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW, the highly anticipated album from Nigerian rapper and lyrical force Bobbo Esko. Produced entirely by his longtime collaborator Icebeatzz, the project is now available on all digital streaming platforms and is already drawing attention for its bold storytelling, layered production, and fearless fusion of hip-hop and Afro-influenced soundscapes.

A Statement Album with a Purpose

From the opening bars of “FWYDK (Intro)” to the closing moments of “FWYTA (Outro),” Bobbo Esko makes it clear: this album is more than music — it’s a mirror, a confession, and a manifesto.

Speaking on the release, Bobbo shared:

“This project is my truth. It’s about acknowledging the fears we carry, the things we avoid, and the power that comes when we face them head-on. Every verse, every beat, is me choosing courage over comfort.”

The album features stellar guest performances from Marc Swagz, Miickey Metro, Stakexx, and Fozter, each lending their unique voice to the tape’s powerful themes of black identity, struggle, accountability, and ambition.

A Sound That Stands Out

Blending classic rap cadence with Afro-hop, melodic hooks, and conscious lyricism, Bobbo’s voice cuts through like an artist who knows who he is and where he’s going. Icebeatzz’s diverse sonic palette ties the project together, offering hard-hitting 808s, soulful textures, and rhythmic bounce — a sound that feels both global and rooted in African expression.

Whether you’re drawn to the raw honesty of “MY FAULT” or the confident swagger of “BIG BAG,” the album proves Bobbo’s versatility as both a lyricist and creative visionary.

A Milestone for Bobbo Esko

With previous projects like No Pressure and breakout singles like Malaga and Oyego, Bobbo Esko has already made waves in Nigeria’s independent rap scene. But FEAR WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW feels different — more mature, more focused, more unapologetically him.

Born Chukwuebuka ThankGod in Enugu State and trained as a Doctor of Physiotherapy, Bobbo’s dual life as a health professional and rapper only adds depth to his perspective. He’s walked through academia, industry pressure, and personal reinvention — and now, he walks into this moment fully aware of his power.