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Love, Damini song “Last Last”

Burna Boy has shared new song, “Last Last.” The song samples Toni Braxton's 2000 single "He Wasn't Man Enough" and will appear on Burna Boy's forthcoming album Love, Damini. The album will be released on the Nigerian artist's 31st birthday with press materials confirming the precise time of 7p.m.

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Congotronics International share two new tracks from debut LP ten years in the making

Congotronics International will release their long-awaited debut LP Where's the One on April 29. Today, after sharing the album's first three offerings — "Banza Banza," "Beyond the 7th Bend," and the title cut — over the course of the past two months, they're premiering the album's fourth and fifth singles, "Mulume/Change" and “Bombo & Stifflets” with The FADER. Listen to the new songs, and read our interview with six of the international super group's 19 musicians and the project's curator Marc Hollander below.

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Adekunle Gold On Bringing The African Sound To American Soil With His 'Catch Me If You Can' Tour

Nigeria to the world for years now, and now, has something special in store for his stateside fans. The Nigerian-born and bred singer-songwriter splits his time between Lagos and Los Angeles, cultivating a worldly sound rooted in the beats and rhythms of the continent with the smooth sounds of American-bred R&B.“I cannot, absolutely, wait for people to listen to the madness I’ve been working on for two years,” he said, speaking with ESSENCE ahead of his album release. “It’s my fourth studio album and I’ve described it as level four of my career.

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Black Sherif is in humble mode on new song “Kwaku The Traveller”

Black Sherif, the 20-year-old Ghanaian artist that broke out last year with the first and second instalments in his "Sermon" freestyle series, has dropped a new single. "Kwaku The Traveller" finds Sherif in full grind mode but able to acknowledge the bumps in the road he encounters on his way to making the money in his sights.

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Wizkid shares celestial visuals for “True Love”

Four albums and a full decade into his recording career, Wizkid produced a bona fide opus with 2020's Made In Lagos. The record landed on The FADER's 50 best albums list that year, and this past August, he released a deluxe edition featuring four new tracks.

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Rema announces debut album details, drops “Calm Down”

Nigerian artist Rema has shared details of his upcoming debut album and shared a song taken from it. Rave & Roses is out on March 25 and includes "Calm Down," which can be streamed below.

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WizKid shares video for “Mood”

Nigerian Afropop star WizKid has shared a video for "Mood," a collaboration with Buju from the deluxe edition of Made in Lagos. The video was directed by Kuukua Eshun, who also directed the Made in Lagos short film which provided visuals for three tracks from the album's deluxe ("Anoti," "Mood," and "Steady").

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Ayra Starr and CKay throw a Nollywood-inspired party in “Beggie Beggie” video

Rising Nigerian Afropop singer Ayra Starr has shared a video for "Beggie Beggie," a standout from 19 & Dangerous that features "Love Nwantiti" singer CKay. The Nollywood-inspired video was directed by Director K (Burna Boy, WizKid) and takes place at a house party.

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Burna Boy and Polo G share “Want It All”

Burna Boy and Polo G are two artists who, in spite of everything, have seen their careers grow exponentially over the course of the pandemic. Burna nabbed the 2021 Best Global Music Grammy for 2020's Twice As Tall (one of our favorite albums of the year) while Polo G secured his first No.

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If Orange Was A Place

Rising singer Tems has shared her latest project If Orange Was A Place. The 5-song EP includes the previously-released single "Crazy Tings", an addictive Afro-fusion banger produced by GuiltyBeatz.

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Amaarae enlists Kali Uchis on remix for “SAD GIRLZ LUV MONEY’”

Ghanaian-American singer-songwriter Amaarae has shared a new version of her 2020 single “SAD GIRLZ LUV MONEY," this time alongside Kali Uchis. The perfect blend of Afro-pop with a new, bilingual twist, the track serves as Amaraae's first solo release since her debut album THE ANGEL YOU DON’T KNOW dropped back in 2020.

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Rema preps for debut album with new song “Bounce”

Rema has dropped new song “Bounce.” The song is Rema's first release of 2021 and was produced by Don Jazzy, the head of Mavin Records. Rema signed to Mavin in 2019.

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Tiwa Savage Delivers A Soothing Approach To Afrobeat With Her New Album, 'Celia'

Celia—her first body of work to come out on Motown Records.The 13-track project, which she titled in tribute to her mother, features border-crossing collaborations including the likes of Sam Smith, Stefflon Don, Davido, Naira Marley, Hamzaa, and more—pointing towards the effort of artists coming out of the African continent to have global appeal. As a trailblazer and one of the few women in the afrobeats scene to stay the course and make a musical impact, Savage declares that she’s here to stay with this album.“I decided to really just go back to what I loved and what I fell in love with as a musician, which is afrobeat combined with soul and R&B,” she explains in a July interview with France 24 English.

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Idris Lawal honors his journey on “Gung Ho”

On his new EP Young, Black & Blue, self-proclaimed Afrobop artist Idris Lawal takes stock of his recent move from Ottawa to Toronto by thinking about his family's journey on a more holistic level — from Nigeria, to Qatar, to South Africa, and finally, Canada. The result is a well-seasoned homage to his communities of the past and present, as visualized in his new video for the effortlessly smooth "Gung Ho," featuring Jelani Watson on sax and Sydnee Croft on backing vocals.

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Sam Smith and Burna Boy team up on wavy new single ‘My Oasis’

Sam Smith and Burna Boy have teamed up for wavy new single ‘My Oasis’ – listen to it below.The song comes after Smith teased yesterday (July 29) that it would be arriving this evening.‘My Oasis’ follows on from Smith’s earlier releases this year. They released ‘To Die For’ on Valentine’s Day and ‘I’m Ready’, a joint single with Demi Lovato, in April.Taking to Twitter this evening (July 30), Smith wrote: “Hello all.

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