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Asake Drops Surprise Single, Addresses English Language Critics.

Asake Drops Surprise Single, Addresses English Language Critics.

Asake has kicked off the new year with a surprise single titled “Military.” The song, released exclusively on Audiomack, appears to be a direct response to critics who have questioned his English language proficiency and his use of Yoruba in his music. In “Military,” Asake addresses these criticisms head-on, confidently asserting his artistic choices. “I […]

Asake, Olamide and the YBNL Saga - The Risky Business of Running a Record Label: Investments, Losses, and Gains.

Asake, Olamide and the YBNL Saga – The Risky Business of Running a Record Label: Investments, Losses, and Gains.

Running a record label is a high-stakes endeavor that combines creative vision with financial risk. Labels invest heavily in identifying talent, producing music, marketing, and building an artist’s brand. In return, they expect to earn profits from streams, sales, concerts, and endorsements. However, the unpredictable nature of the music industry means labels can face massive […]

Asake Removes YBNL from Bio, Unfollows Everyone on Instagram.

Asake Removes YBNL from Bio, Unfollows Everyone on Instagram.

Nigerian music star Asake has ignited speculation amongst fans after making significant changes to his social media presence fans He removed “YBNL” from his Instagram bio and unfollowed everyone on the platform, leading many to question the status of his relationship with the record label. Asake’s absence at the recent Flytime Festival, where his label […]

Phyno Claps Back at Fans for Comparing Him to Olamide.

Phyno Claps Back at Fans for Comparing Him to Olamide.

Nigerian rapper Phyno has had enough of the constant comparisons between himself and his fellow musician, Olamide. In a recent outburst on social media, the “Fada Fada” hitmaker issued a strong warning to fans to stop pitting him against his colleague. The comparison between Phyno and Olamide has been a recurring theme among fans for […]

Olamide Rejected N100 Million Feature Fee in Show of Support for Tiwa Savage.

Olamide Rejected N100 Million Feature Fee in Show of Support for Tiwa Savage.

Nigerian music fans were treated to a heartwarming display of support this week after singer Tiwa Savage revealed that rapper Olamide had rejected a whopping N100 million fee to collaborate on a song with her. Sharing the story on her Instagram page, Tiwa praised Olamide’s understanding of the challenges faced by female artists in the […]

Legendary Producer ID Cabasa Says He Cried on Olamide's Exit.

Legendary Producer ID Cabasa Says He Cried on Olamide’s Exit.

In a recent interview on the Afrobeats Podcast, veteran music producer ID Cabasa offered a glimpse into his heartfelt reaction to Olamide’s departure from his label, Coded Tunez. Cabasa, who played a pivotal role in launching Olamide’s career with the breakout hit “Eni Duro” in 2010, admitted to shedding tears when the rapper decided to […]