Drake’s producer and songwriter MetroBoomin has just announced that Nigerian Afrobeats Superstar and performer Wizkid will be appearing on the SpiderVerse movie tracklist, billed for release on the 2nd of June 2023.
The record producer who has at various times collaborated with Wizkid will now be extending their collaborations with this appearance.
Nasty C and Cassper Nyovest, two of South Africa’s biggest exports, have just announced a joint tour dubbed “African Throne” where they’ll be traveling all across the continent and abroad, performing for their supporters.
PSA!! ME & @casspernyovest ARE GOING ON TOUR VERY SOON!!! #AFRICANTHRONE! THIS IS A AFRICAN HIP HIP CELEBRATION & IM SUPER PROUD & EXCITED TO BRING YOU THIS EXPERIENCE WITH THE ONE & ONLY MUFASA! FUCKN HUGE!!! pic.twitter.com/7z3xwdIxb3
The two rappers have been busy with separate projects and seem to have been keeping this news under wraps for a while. They last collaborated on Loco, taken from 2022’s Ivyson Army Tour Mixtape and this might just be their biggest collaboration yet.
As two of the country’s most celebrated artists, it’s no doubt that this tour will be anything short of electrifying.
Countries expected to host the rappers:
Tanzania, Namibia, Botswana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Ivory Coast, UAE, Eswatini, Ghana, South Africa, Mozambique, and many more.
Fast rising Ghanaian rapper and Amotia Gang front-liner Okese1 is back with another uptempo rap banger which he calls Credit Alert.
Released on Friday May 26th 2023 the song is a party starter that as Okese1 is already known for dropping hits both straight rap, drill or party starters and Credit Alert is definitely another one for the books from the Ghanaian rapper.
The record which Odumodu teased for a while all through his social media will now serve as the rapper’s second release this year as lead act.
Overall, Odumodu has enjoyed a great year so far, as he has continued to bag notable collaborations with heavyweight stars and has also secured the bag with his numerous endorsements.
Mr. and Mrs. Morule are still beaming with joy as they navigate parenthood and raise their newborn son, Leano Zion aka Pumpkin.
As the couple readjusts to being back at work, they seem to have even more that they want to share with their audience and they’ve figured out a great way to help us access all the exclusives.
House of Khuli & Lamiez is the couple’s new content portal that gives fans an exclusive peep into what they’re up to. Set to launch very soon, the portal is expected to give us access to exclusive content, competitions, ringback tones, and weekly live video, as well as a chance to connect 1-on-1.
Khuli and Lamiez are excited about the new venture and can’t wait to connect with their most loyal supporters on a platform created exclusively for them for just R3 a day.
Follow this link to learn more and subscribe to House of Khuli & Lamiez.
Coming off the release of The Lost Pack: Vol. 1, Flvme is in full gear and won’t let his recent robbery deter him from doing what he loves.
While still promoting his chart-topping project, the rapper started a competition to put other emcees on for a remix of one of the songs. “GRATEFUL open verse challenge starts now… best verse gets the remix,” tweeted Flvme.
As you can expect, the comment section is already flooded with budding rappers trying to get a chance to collaborate with the former Wrecking Crew member. With about 43 seconds to spare, who do you think would do justice to the Grateful remix?
Comment below with your suggestions and let’s get this show on the road!
Ghanaian-Togolese singer and songwriter Juliusina Osberta Addo, known by her stage name RYLTY (Royalty), has dropped her highly anticipated single, “Replay.” Released on May 29, the single is a follow-up to her debut single, “Non Stop,” released in February 2023. The mid-tempo features production from Ghanaian producer Zodivc, who also worked on her debut single.
Listen to the new single on Spotify
“Replay” captures RYLTY’s artistic expression and combines the infectious beats of alternative R&B with the vibrant melodies of Afrobeats. The track immerses listeners in a mesmerizing sonic journey, blending RYLTY’s soulful vocals with Zodivc’s skillful production. The lyrics delve into the thrill of meeting someone new and the magnetic attraction that ensues, evoking a range of emotions that resonate with audiences on a profound level.
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Zodivc, known for his works with B4Bonah, Mugeez, and La Meme Gang, lent his expertise to RYLTY’s musical vision, bringing “Replay” to life. Collaborating with RYLTY allowed Zodivc to tap into her distinctive fusion of reggae, dancehall, and Afrobeats, creating a seamless sonic landscape that perfectly complements RYLTY’s soulful vocals.
Born on October 21, 1999, to parents Samuel and Juliana, RYLTY’s upbringing in a diverse musical environment shaped her artistic journey. With her mother’s love for pop and R&B and her father’s passion for reggae, RYLTY developed a unique musical palette that now manifests in her captivating sound. Having started her musical career in 2017, RYLTY discovered her voice and musical identity, fusing reggae, dancehall, and Afrobeats into a distinct and unforgettable style.
Listen to “Replay” on your favorite streaming platform.
Cape Town based Nigerian rapper and producer born in Benin City, Nigeria Yaweh makes music with a combination of Trap Soul, Rap and Drill influenced from West African rhythms which he incorporates into his music.
His new single “Lagos City ” is a fusion of UK drill music and Afro beat melodies from the Rapper in this song he raps about the toughness of the street of “ LASGIDI ” AKA “ Lagos City “and how you have to be resilient to make it on the streets, he talks about the everyday life of the common man in “Lagos City “ and how you have to hustle for daily bread. Yaweh hopes this song inspire young hustlers to keep pushing and always be on their grinds. The music video was shot in Cape Town
Port Harcourt’s premier young MC and eBase Entertainment signee Preacher Kingz, snatches the maiden edition of our brand new VERSE OF THE MONTH SERIES. For the month of May 2023 our #VOTM is the Preacher’s ‘Renegade Freestyle.’
“Everything is temporary these days/It took the music and the fashion/ and the things we do with passion/ like a blurry picture caption it’s annoyingly vague/ And I miss back in the days when n**as were brainstorming and jotting lines on a page, that was the truth/ You could feel the sincerity and rage/ With verse har enough to make the congregation engage/”
The second half of the verse doubles down on impressive alliterations and video game references, about greatness and societal rebellion.
After I watched what MGK @machinegunkelly did on that Jayz Renegade instrumental, I decided to drop sum’ too You can tag whoever you feel should see this pic.twitter.com/64T9zJcD5l
Tanzanian sensation Jordan Wilson Zabron, better known as Fivara, is gearing up to drop his latest album. His latest project, Tegemeo, is set to drop on the last day of May.
He has hyped this project to his fans, promising to exhibit his growth in the game. Fivara took to Twitter to answer queries from his fans under the hashtag #askFivara.
Fivara is an elite Swahili rapper over mellow beats. His fans regard him as one of the top lyricists in Tanzania and Africa, thanks to his unique style. His music has meaning to it as he raps his experiences and daily life.
Fivara is the founder and owner of PieMuzik, representing Hiphop in Mwanza, Tanzania. He leads the hip-hop culture movement in the city under the label Zoo movement. Apart from rapping, he owns a clothing line named Closer to God.
Tegemeo album tracklist.
One of his famous lines is:
“Merchandise bado rhymes tata mikosi, Kuhusu punchlines mi kupata sifosi Zinakuja tu maana moto ukiwaka kinachofuata ni moshi” . It refers to his lyrical ability and punchline genius.
Recent developments in his life heavily influence the album, including the death of his father last year. He began working on the project soon after, stating that the album is a mix of happiness and pain.
Tegemeo nilianza kurekodi 2020 miezi michache baada ya kifo cha baba yangu mzazi. Ni mradi muhimu kwenye maisha yangu kwa sababu ya inspiration yake.
Ndani yake kuna maumivu, kuna furaha. Ndani yake kuna ukuaji wangu (binafsi na kisanaa).
This makes it a very special project to him, dedicated to his development as a person and a Hiphop artist
Listeners are to expect diverse themes that include pain, resilience, responsibility and importance of family love, among others. A major difference from his previous projects is that he pre-planned the Tegemeo project.
Fivara has already released snippets to give his fans a taste of what to expect. You can check them out on his social media pages as yu pre-order the album.
How to pre-order this album
Check out how to grab this album as soon as it drops on the poster below. Pre-order to experience the best of Tanzanian Hiphop straight from the city of Mwanza.
