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9ice released a new album "Tip Of The Iceberg II" on the 30th of August, 2022. The album is a sequel to The album released in 2020, "Tip of The Iceberg I". Alexander Abolore Adegbola Akande popularly known as 9ice, is a Nigerian musician, songwriter and dancer. He is known for his powerful use of the Yoruba language in his music as well as his proverbial lyrics and unique way he makes and delivers music. 9ice is popularly known for his song "Gongo Aso" which hit the streets in 2008. He is the Founder and CEO of his own music record label Alapomeji Ancestral Record. The new album has 8 tracks and features artistes like Zlatan, Tiwa Savage, Wyclef, Reekado Banks and Bella Shmurda. This new project is definitely something to listen to. 9ice has been in the game since […]

Brymo says he released the best 2022 album.  Widely acclaimed Traditional folk artiste, BrymO has made a SOLID claim that his new album Theta is unarguably the best album released this year. The controversial singer has never backed down from showering undiluted praises on his own projects. Olawale Oloforo, better known as Brymo kept his fans pacing in anticipation of his new album - "Theta''. On the 27th of May, 2022, the singer and performer released his tenth studio album as promised. Brymo’s 10th album titled, “Theta” serves as a follow up his previously released 9 studio albums; 9 – Harmattan & Winter (2021), 9 – Esan (2021), Yellow (2020), Osó (2018), Klitôris (2016), Tabula Rasa (2014), Merchants, Dealers & Slaves (2013), The Son of a Kapenta (2012) and Brymstone (2007). THETA Album is a solo project that houses 10 […]

Last month, veteran Nigerian Rapper Payper Corleone released his 4th studio album, Fly Talk Only, on all digital scores. Asikpi Tombra whose stage name is Payper Corleone is a fast-rising Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter living in Lagos, Nigeria. Payper Corleone is signed under the record label Trap House Entertainment. He was nominated in the Headies Awards where he lost out to Falz. After appearing on Hennessy cypher 2, he debuted with the album 'In Don We Trust'. He released the Fly Talk Only” Album album in 2022. The album houses 9 solid tracks featuring 22kTheCloutgod, Quiries, Moelogo, 7thWonda, Ghetto P (Khalil) & Psycho YP.   Since its release, it has attained decent traction with the album peaking in the Top 50 albums on NG Apple overall and Top 10 Hip Hop albums. It also charted on other platforms such as […]

Wadude taps Bella Shmurda on a brilliant single.  Omolayo Iyanuoluwa Olamidé also known as 'Wadude' is a fast rising Nigerian singer, rapper and songwriter who was signed to Slaughterhouse Records in the year 2021. Fast rising and verified Afrobeats act, Wadude has released his brand new street-themed HIT and he has the multi-talented Nigerian singer-songwriter Bella Shmurda with him. Expensive Love is a record that speaks to listeners about the beautiful mix of street root music blended into a story of Love and strife. A Ghetto-bred song that appeals to a wide range of feelings. This extraordinary song is one that you can’t afford to miss for anything https://youtu.be/0m7wX-WBjng

Over the years, there have been really good and iconic Record Label compilation albums where the Label’s signees lock heads together to create a unified body of work.  Empire Mates State of Mind by the EME label which was released in 2012 is a perfect example. Another example is YBNL Mafia Family which was released in 2018. Mavin Records CEO, Don Jazzy has revealed an album of that nature would be arriving from the label before the end of the year. Mavin Records has never had a joint album with all its signees. There have been singles but no album. An example is the song 'Overloading' by Mavins Records which has been played through almost every speaker. This single has been a hit.  If this joint album by MAVIN materializes, it will feature its signees including Rema, Ruger, Ayra Starr, […]

CKay to release his debut album in September, 2022. About a week ago, CKay dropped hints about his upcoming album titled ‘Sad Romance'. The album is supposed to give an insight into the different challenges he faced on his path to fame.  He also released a new song titled ‘You' in anticipation of the  new album. The song was released on Friday, August 26, 2022 and was produced by Christer Kobedi.  However CKay has now put a date to the release of his album. CKay is finally set to release his first ever album on Friday September 23. The album, Sad Romance, is a 12-track album which contains lead single “Emiliana”, smashing hit “WATAWI” and his latest single “You”. Following the release of his new single, 'YOU', CKay has put his debut studio album “Sad Romance” up for Pre-Save/Pre-Order on […]

Olamide's 'Carpe Diem' sets an Audiomack record. Carpe Diem is the eleventh studio album of Nigerian rapper Olamide and his first body of work under Empire Distribution. According to The Olamide Music Chart on Twitter, Carpe Diem crossed the 500 million stream mark across all dsps on June 1, 2021. The album was released on the 8th of October, 2020. It has 12 songs and it features artists like Omah Lay, Bella Shmurda, Phyno, Bad Boy Timz, Peruzzi and Fireboy DML. Olamide’s album Carpe Diem has become the very first album by an African rapper to surpass 200 MILLION streams on Audiomack. No other rapper in Africa has an album with over 100 Million streams on the platform. Across all boards, the album is one of the highest streamed albums ever by a Nigerian Rapper.