Fans of Nigerian artist CKay received a welcome gift in late January: the singer released his latest song, “Badminton.” It’s a high-energy, melodic track with an infectious sound. The song, which has ...

Apple Music has released this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix, featuring Nigerian DJ and cultural tastemaker DJ Kaywise. Widely regarded as one of Africa’s most influential DJs, DJ Kaywise has played a ...

Let’s begin with a quick overview of the best free music apps for Android and iOS. We have provided a detailed breakdown of each platform, based on its audio quality support, library size, and pricing ...

New Music Friday: 10 Songs You Should Check Out This Week Featuring Omah Lay, CKay, and Cupid SZN. The MAVIN signee is quickly becoming the poster boy for the next generation of Afropop. "Super" is an ...

Nigerian superstar and Emo-Afrobeats pioneer CKay is one of the most streamed African artists on Spotify. His ballad “Love Nwantiti” became the first African song to top YouTube’s most-watched list.

One of the bonuses of making "Song Sung Blue" filled with Neil Diamond songs is how astonishingly prolific the globally beloved singer-songwriter was during his five decades of recording and ...

Jim Goodwin of the Christmas Underground blog returns with 2025’s indie rock Christmas mix, this year titled A Bit of Christmas. Every year for over two decades Goodwin puts together an annual mix of ...

Ckay has made history as the first Nigerian artist to have a solo song reach 1 billion streams on Spotify. He achieved the milestone with his 2019 hit Love Nwantiti (Ah Ah Ah), which recently ...

Singer and songwriter CKay has reached a historic milestone, surpassing one billion streams on Spotify with his global hit “Love Nwantiti”. This feat made him the first Nigerian artist to achieve 1 ...

Our staff's favorite songs from the past year of hits and deeper cuts. On the charts, 2025 was a year that often felt like flipping TV channels to find a new episode to watch and coming across nothing ...

On first listen, “total euphoria” sounds like the product of eight people playing completely out of sync with one another. The drums enter and exit the mix of their own accord; the guitars speed up ...