The afrobeat industry have grew over the year leading to more collaboration and more award from several Media House.
Afrobeat singer have won Grammy Award, Bet award, Guiness World Records and even the Headies award. Fela Kuti during his time spoke in coming times Afrobeat will be respected across the world.
Arstiste across the world have featured most afrobeat singer in their song there by promoting the Genre. Burna boy, Wizkid and Rema have been shutting down stadiums across the world promoting Afrobeat and raising followers of the Genre.
Award Winning singer David Adeleke aka Davido released his studio album Timeless which was dedicated to his late son Ifeanyi Adeleke. His son died in a pool which lead to the superstar leading social media for couples of months till he eventually announced his new project.
Timeless was released on March 31 2023, the album have gained 500 Million streams across all streaming platforms
Timeless by Davido was featured by top singer across the world include Cavemen, Asake, Angelia Kidjo, Musa keys,Dexta Daps, Morravey, Fave, Skepta, Logos Olori and Focalistic.
YBNL CEO and Founder released his last album “Unruly” which topped the Apple 10 song.
Olamide have been a key player towards Afrobeat movement, He has raised different singer which include Asake, Fireboy DML, Adekunle Gold,Chinko Ekun and many others. “Unruly” is a 15 song album which talks about the journey and his life being a super star.
Trakcs in “Unruly” include Celebrate, Jinja, Gaza, Hardcore, Street Jam, Life goes on, problem, No worries, Doom, Supplier, Trumpet, Mukulu, Shibebe, Come alive, New Religion.
Olamide featured Asake, Bnxn, Fireboy DML, Rema and Ckay in his Unruly Project.
The Pick up crooner announced his new project which was a 18 song project.
Adekunle Gold aka AG baby rose to fame after his song “Sade” and “Pick up” was released and become a viral radio song.
He recently had a beef with Brymo which he released a video vibing to a song from his album “Wrong person featuring Odumodu Black”.
Tequila Ever After was featured by Simi, Odumodu Black, Zinoleesky, Coco Jones, Pharrell Williams, Nile Rodger, Khalid, Habib Koite and Ami faku.
Adekunle Gold have grown over the years as he shut down different venue for his shows.
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Maverick by Kizz Daniel |
Kizz Daniel released a 20 song album titled Maverick, The new album endorsed the new genre discovered by Kizz Daniel. His popular song “Cough”, “Buga” and “Rich till I die” was featured in Maverick’s album. The album was featured by Dj Big N, Yemi Alade, Young John, Becky G, Tekno, Johnny Drille, Jahmiel , Chike, Blaqbonez and Pryne.
Maverick album have generated over 200 Million streams across all platform and is aimed at 500 plus million streams.
“Buga” broke the record of the most streamed singles on Boomplay and rose to fame across the world.
Planet Pluto EP
Crown Uzama aka Shallipopi born on 4th December 2000. Benin Born singer Shallipopi released his 6 song EP where he proved his genre is different from others.
His EP was featured by Fireboy DML.
Although he was arrested for fraud in the Northern part of Nigeria, he was released due to bail.
Also, Shallipopi has a pending court case where he was accused of copying lyrics of “Obapluto”.
The famous Benin singer “Baba Monday” is charging him to court for damages and is demanding 200 Million compensation.
Baba Monday claimed Shallipopi mom bribed him with 50,000 and promised that his son will come and see him after his music tour.
There have been report that Pa Monday is not the original owner of the lyrics and he cant demand money from Shallipopi.
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