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This list is for people who will actually be spending Valentine’s Day with someone. Lover boys and lover girls who need music that sits gently in the background while they hang out — music that supports intimacy without hijacking it. Every song here earns its place.
A longform spotlight on Mayorkun—background, sound, and essential listening.
A longform spotlight on Burna Boy—background, sound, and essential listening.
In today’s music industry, owning your “masters” has become one of the biggest power moves an artist can make. From global superstar Taylor Swift to Nigerian Grammy winner Burna Boy, major artists are spending millions of dollars to buy back the rights to their original recordings
One of the companies that partly owns Burna Boy’s former label says his old songs were sold without proper permission. They want the court to reverse the deal. The case has now become both a business and criminal matter, and the court’s decision will decide who truly owns those songs.
Muyeez, a young and fast-rising Afro beats singer, has announced that he will release his first full album called “Seventeen” in summer 2026.
Gold getting close to $5,000 per ounce is a big deal. In the past, many people thought prices would not go this high. But now, that level looks possible.
A longform spotlight on Kizz Daniel—background, sound, and essential listening.
A longform spotlight on Tiwa Savage—background, sound, and essential listening.
Tems has reached a new milestone in her music career. She now has the same number of songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart as Burna Boy, making them the Nigerian artists with the most entries on the chart.
Cubana Chief Priest has been given a new political role in Imo State as the Director of the City Boy Movement. This happened not long after he showed interest in being part of the political group ahead of the 2027 elections.
A longform spotlight on Seyi Vibez—background, sound, and essential listening.
