Asake Lungu Boy cover

THE NEW MUSIC FRIDAY LIST

Asake looks to go three for three with his latest album, Show Dem Camp drop a collaborative project, Darkoo and Kaestyle pitch in with remixes, and more. Catch the latest records from the week here.

Asake – Lungu Boy (Album)

After a successful run of projects and features, Mr. Money With The Vibe returns with his highly anticipated third studio album Lungu Boy. Having garnered global acclaim from his previous releases, his latest body of work expands on his versatility and ingenious artistry. He hires international artists such as Travis Scott, Central Cee, Stormzy, Ludmilla, and also Afrobeats superstar, Wizkid to solidify the project. Lungu Boy showcases the Asake-esque unique sound of Fuji blend and log drum patterns, laced with Calypso, Reggae-dancehall, and Afrobeats. With production credited to Sarz, P. Prime, Magicsticks, and others, Asake is about to knock off the charts with his latest release!

Darkoo ft Rema – Favourite Girl (Remix)

British-Nigerian rapper and singer, Darkoo teams up with Prince of Afrobeats, Rema on the remix of her hit single, Favourite Girl. If you enjoyed the previous release of the song, then this is a must-listen, as Darkoo and Rema give fans a unique musical experience, sharing their admiration for a romantic partner on the uptempo, groovy track sampled from the old classic, Love Is Wicked by Brick and Lace.

Kaestyle ft Kizz Daniel – My Dealer (Remix)

Following the success of his hit single, My Dealer which featured Omah Lay, Port Harcourt-born artist, Kaestyle returns with the remix, collaborating this time with hitmaker, Kizz Daniel. The collaboration sees Kizz Daniel deliver a distinct flow of melody and lyrical prowess coupled with vocals from Kaestyle as they both narrate the relevance their ‘dealer’ plays in helping them manage their turmoils.

Nathan Walid X Rhoseus – I Just Randomly Think About You

Dropping his fourth release for the year, Nathan Walid calls producer and artist, Rhoseus for backup on the newly released single, I Just Randomly Think About You. The latest song is an electronic-pop song showcasing charming melodies from Nathan Walid and Rhoseus, captivating listeners with love-centered lyrics.

Show Dem Camp, The Cavemen, & David Nsikak – No Love In Lagos (Album)

Imagine a fusion of African Hip-Hop, modern Highlife, and soulful guitar melodies. Show Dem Camp, The Cavemen, and renowned guitarist David Nsikak have brought this unique blend to life in their collaborative project, No Love In Lagos. The album’s theme, reflected in its title and artwork, explores the notion that there is no love in Lagos. Each track tells a story, weaving a narrative that unfolds with seamless coordination and smooth, pleasing soundscapes. This album is the perfect companion for a drive through Lagos city, its melodies and rhythms capturing the essence of the metropolis.

Stonebwoy & Wyclef Jean – Pray For Me

Ghanaian superstar and Afro-pop artist Stonebwoy connects with American rapper and record producer Wyclef Jean to create an inspirational and touching song on the record Pray for Me. On this track, Stonebwoy speaks about how he needs prayer from his loved ones when he is losing his way and reminds listeners that life is hard but still very much worth living. Wyclef Jean comes in with his verse, speaking on the same subject as Stonebwoy, addressing social issues, struggles, and more. The song brings the two artists together to spread the message of being a brother’s keeper and embracing unity as one.

Caleb Clay & OluwaMillar – BYB (Block Your Blessings)

Caleb Clay returns with his first record since January, partnering with the highly-sought after OluwaMillar for a Hip-Hop record titled BYB (Block Your Blessings). They rap about not blocking their blessings by staying on their toes, coming correct, and letting their hustle speak. Both rappers alternate between English, Pidgin, and Yoruba in their way to creating a solid record.

DJ Shawn ft Magnito, Pheelz & Falz – Lifestyle

DJ Shawn has assembled two big rappers, Magnito and Falz, to share their lifestyle experiences as superstar artists, particularly with the ladies. And who better to deliver the chorus than Pheelz? The song, featuring this heavy-hitting trio, boasts infectious vibes that make it impossible to resist dancing. From the moment the beat drops, it will get your body moving without a second thought.

These and other new tracks for the week are available on our New Music Friday playlist, Friday on the 49th Street, below:

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