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Nathino’s ‘Eli Eli’ — 2023 Bless Me EP Rewind of the Opening Cry That Starts the Whole Testimony

Steeky Drops ‘Tax’ — Egarboi-Produced Naija Amapiano Hustle Satire Out Now

Every Nigerian has a tax story, and most of them start with the same line: “Oga, which one be this one again?” You pay for the stall, you pay the union, you pay the area boys, you pay the levy for the levy, and by the time the month ends your salary has finished paying everybody except you. Lagos singer Steeky has heard all those complaints, packed them into one bag and carried the bag straight to the dancefloor. His new single “Tax” is an Amapiano-flavoured hustle anthem that laughs at the fees, levies and financial wahala of Naija life instead of crying about them. The song landed on Friday, 16 October 2026 through Ponla Records , with an official video directed by Wyeird on the same day. It comes eight months after his last single, “The Wire” , and it is the kind of record that makes you dance first and check your bank alert second. ⚡ The Drop in 30 Seconds “Tax” runs a tight 2:53 and is produced by Egarboi , the same ...

joki Links Zinoleesky on ‘Bullion Van’ — Lagos Street-Pop Money-Moves Flex Out Now

In Lagos, when a bullion van passes, traffic behaves. Okada riders shift, danfo drivers suddenly remember their lane, and everybody quietly wonders how much money is sitting behind that steel door. joki and Zinoleesky have taken that picture and turned it into a two-minute flex. Their new single “Bullion Van” is not asking if you have small change. It is telling you the cash comes with armed escort. The song dropped on Friday, 16 October 2026 through error:ops , the label home of joki’s releases, after the official audio premiered on joki’s YouTube channel the night before. An official visualizer, shot in Lagos, followed on Sunday, 18 October. It is a meeting of two very different journeys: a DJ-producer whose catalogue moves between European dance floors and Naija street-pop, and the Agege boy who now runs his own label. Somehow, the van carries both of them comfortably. ⚡ The Drop in 30 Seconds “Bullion Van” is a lean 2:16 of Afrobe...

Pheelz Drops ‘Cash Rules Everything Around Us’ — Wu-Tang Nod, Lagos Money-Talk Afrobeats Out Now

More than three decades after Wu-Tang Clan told the whole world that cash rules everything around me , Pheelz has changed one small word and moved the entire sentence to Lagos. Pheelz has dropped Cash Rules Everything Around Us , a brand-new single out 16 October 2026 on his own Rii Collective imprint. From “me” to “us” — chale, that one swap is the whole Naija-Ghana philosophy in four letters: if money land, the whole compound must chop. And the cover art says it with its chest. No stacks of dollars, no rented Lambo, no man counting notes for camera. Instead, Pheelz serves a candlelit restaurant table: champagne sweating in a silver bucket, a coupe glass with a lipstick kiss on the rim, pearls, a ring, and an open bill folder. Read the receipt well: one good night, one time with my people, one little peace. Thank you. Signed: Rii. Na the most expensive menu in town, and not one item get price tag. 📌 Quick Facts Song: Cash Rules Everythin...

TML Vibez Drops ‘Gentleman’ — Street-Diary Soft-Glow Flex Out Now

Some album cuts arrive loud. Others arrive like the guy leaning on the wall at the party — clean fit, soft smile, zero pressure — and somehow your whole night rearranges around him. TML Vibez drops that energy on “Gentleman,” track six from A Street Kid’s Diary (Disk 2) , out 2 October 2026 via Dapper Music . About 2:23 of polished street-pop Afrobeats, produced by Demmy , no feature stamp required. Chale, this one no dey shout. E just dey work. 📌 Quick Facts Song: Gentleman Artist: TML Vibez (store credit: Tml Vibez) Album: A Street Kid’s Diary (Disk 2) Released: 2 October 2026 Type: Album track / single-ready cut Genre: Afrobeats / melodic street-pop Length: ~2:23 Production: Demmy Label: Dapper Music & Entertainment Official audio: YouTube (Tml Vibez channel) Who Is TML Vibez? TML Vibez has spent the last stretch proving street-pop can keep its Lagos grit and still leave room for melody. Disk 2 is a dia...

Small Doctor Links Emini Myson on ‘PART ONE’ — Agege Street-Hop Flex Out Now

Agege no dey wait for permission. On 9 October 2026 , Small Doctor rolled out “PART ONE” featuring street poet Emini Myson — a bounce-heavy Lagos street-hop single that sounds like the neighbourhood just got a new chapter and already booked the after-party. Chale, if your speakers still dey cool after this one, check the volume. Or check yourself. 📌 Quick Facts Song: PART ONE (feat. Emini Myson) Artist: Small Doctor Feature: Emini Myson Released: 9 October 2026 Type: Single Genre: Afrobeats / Street hop Length: 3:03 Label: Oit Dynasty Ltd Lane: Akeweje Pop energy, Agege to the timeline Small Doctor: Akeweje, Ain, and the Street That Raised Him Behind the mic is Adekunle Temitope — born 27 May 1996, Ondo roots, Lagos-made. Pasuma nicknamed him Akeweje (the one who gathers the kids), his mum called him Doctor, and his brother added the Small. The streets did the rest: bus parks, okada hustle, Dopemu and Agege nights that refu...

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