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🚨— A Dive Into Afrobeats’ most Eccentric Star.
Read our new article on Portable in the link below ⬇️
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14 years ago today we lost an icon. Rest in peace forever, Dagrin 🕊️🖤
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Jeriq (
@jeriqthehussla
) set to release his album ‘KING’ this Friday.
What are thoughts on the features?
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
Residing in the bustling city of Lagos,
@ravingt0n
is more than just a rapper and producer; he's a maestro crafting melodies and lyrics that paint vivid portraits of his life.
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Nigerian Afro-Fusion/Dancehall artist Kold AF, (
@sheisKOLD
) FKA Koel, shines brightly on every track she graces with a verse, weaving intricate dimensions of sound and creating unexpected rhythmic pockets that push boundaries of music. Her artistry transcends mere performance.
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GEMS BY THE ARENA 🖤
Begho (
@BeghoFTM
) a Nigerian Hip Hop artist, is making waves with his unique sound. He blends traditional rhythms with modern beats, creating a captivating synthesis. His poetic lyrics address social issues and everyday life, resonating with listeners.
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so we all agree AQ is currently the best Nigerian rapper right? 🤔
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.
@iam_kcee
will feature American Pop band One Republic on Ojapiano remix.
A collaboration we never saw coming🍽
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OluwaMillar (
@thisism1llar
) released his track ‘Alubarika’ what is line/verse excites you the most? 🤔
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From our NEW MUSIC FRIDAY list what songs/projects are you currently Listening to?
You can also save and listen to specially selected songs from weekly Releases on our playlist. Click the link below 👇🏿
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
OluwaMillar (
@thisism1llar
) is revitalizing our indigenous Hip-hop scene, making waves with his unique style. Amid the pandemic, he went viral with a Room 306 freestyle, then showcased his talent on Voice2Rep's "For Her" compilation.
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
Bursting onto the scene with a fierce, unapologetic style, Tomi Obanure (
@tomiobanure
) is a super talented drill rapper from Abuja. Since his debut in 2020 with the 5-track EP ‘No Rest For The Wicked’, Tomi has been turning heads with his growing discography.
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Asake (
@asakemusik
) released his third Album ‘Lungu boy’
What are your current top three tracks? 🤔
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION
Kold AF - Manyana
Darkoo - Favourite Girl (ft. Rema)
Asake - Lungu Boy (Album)
Show Dem Camp, The Cavemen and Nsikak David - No Love in Lagos (Album)
FRDND - Cold Feet
Tush - Nzobu (ft. Zlatan and Bella Shmurda)
Caleb Clay - BYB, OluwaMillar
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We want to say a big thank you to all of our community members that came out to kick it with us last night, it was an amazing time as always + a huge shoutout to
@1AISOSA
for taking out the time to speak to us about his latest release, artistic journey, & creative process 🖤🚀
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION.
Rezi, Bryl - Anytime
Dayz II ft OluwaMillar - Bycicle Rider Remix
Jinmi Abduls - Awero
Lojay, Sarz - Billions
Magixx, Jeriq - Vibration
Titom, Yuppe, Burnaboy - Tshwala Bam Remix
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Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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Day 22🖤
OGBUEFI - Creen Caeser (
@CreenCaesar
)
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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Day 4 🖤
Ke Mi - B4M (
@B4MIDELE
)
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION
Davetheoracle - Block 19 EP
Victony - Stubborn Album
Asake, Central Cee - Wave
Rema - Shallipopi - Benin Boys
Odunsi - Leather Pack Vol1 Album
Reggie ranking, zolanski_OGbeats - On God
AV - Rage, Risk
Black Sherif - Kilos Milos
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New music Friday🚀
Amaarae - Reckless & Sweet
Adekunle Gold, Zinoleesky - Party No Dey Stop
Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr, Young Jonn - Stamina
Kingpbrg - Check & Balance
Crayon - The One
Chike, Oxlade - Spell
BellaShmurda, NastyC - Philo Remix
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
Meet davetheoracle (
@davetheoracle01
) , a versatile artist who blends genres to create uplifting and infectious music. His hits like "Strapped" and "Losing My Mind" is a statement of his artistry and diversity,
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
.
@firstklaz_
an enigmatic artist of Nigerian descent, specializes in blending diverse African music elements to craft his unique sound.
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.
@1AISOSA
emerges as a dynamic force in the Nigerian music scene, carving out a path uniquely his own. With a masterful blend of captivating melodies and soulful beats, he orchestrates sonic landscapes that transport listeners to ethereal realms only he can conjure.
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
.
@Mannie_Tseayo
, a rising star in Nigeria's thriving music scene, infuses modern Hip Hop with traditional elements, creating infectious beats and thought-provoking lyrics.
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Day 13🖤
Bicycle rider - Dayz II
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION
Fireboy Dml - Wande's Bop (Ft. Spinall)
Angelique Kidjo - Joy (Ft. Davido)
Fireboy DML - Adedamola
Sonaata Bwoy - Sabali
Ckay - Egwu Eji
B’Pro - phoenix
Chuks Profound - Freddy Krueger
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Rema
@heisrema
announces his Sophomore Album 🎵 💿
What do you think about the songs already released?
-‘Benin boys’ with Shallipopi (
@plutomaniapopi
)
-‘HEHEHE’
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Day 7 🖤
Awolowo - Fido (
@MrFidooooo
)
We will be going on a ten day run, highlighting unique tracks from uprising artist which will then Take spots on our playlist. Run with us.
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Asake
@asakemusik
released the track list for his coming album ‘Lungu boy’
What are your thoughts? 🤔
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Happy birthday to the legendary Olamide Badoo🎉
@Olamide
Your impact on the Nigerian music industry and Afrobeats is still being felt today. Thank you for pioneering street-hop, consistently delivering hits, and inspiring a generation of artists.
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY:
THE ARENA SELECTION
Aisosa - Moonshine/Pyt
New to me - Toriah
Lobi - Moment
JAE5 - Normally (ft. NSG)
Gabzy - X
Tekno - Wayo
Keys the Prince - Left Right Remix (ft. Mayorkun)
Shenseea - Work Me Out (and Wizkid)
Damola Davis - Escape
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Happy birthday to
@mreazi
🎉
To celebrate his Discography, what are your Top three Favorite songs?🎵🤔
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
Discover
@itsnezsa
the soul sensation known for seamlessly blending soul and alternative, delivering distinctive lyrics and unforgettable vocals. Her standout hit 'Bittersweet' headlines a six-track EP, showcasing sophisticated lyricism and raw emotional vocals.
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.
@asakemusik
's perfomance featuring
@Compozers
on
@FallonTonight
starring
@JimmyFallon
last night was one for the history books. Afrobeats 🚀🇳🇬
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🚨— A Spin Around Block 19.
Read our review on DaveTheOracle (
@davetheoracle01
)’s latest EP ‘Block 19’ in the link below ⬇️
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‘Beng Beng Beng’ from Chopdaily, Ransombeatz
@ransom__beatz
, Eeskay (
@agbalagbatweets
) has been released.
What are your thoughts on this record?🤔
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New Music Friday
The Arena’s selection
Young Jonn, Seyi Vibez, Kizz Daniel - Big Big Things
Adekunle Gold - The Life I Chose
Simi - All I Want
Gabzy - Piano
Melvitto - m EP
Funbi - Distance
Dice Ailes - Dicey Baba
44DB, Johnson IP - Lose My Mind ft Yung D3mz
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Jeriq
@jeriqthehussla
has released his Album ‘King’.
If you had to listen to three songs off this album repeatedly for 24 hours, what songs would you pick?
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“Battle of the Azaman” 🎵
•Azaman - Slimcase, Peruzzi, 2Baba,Larry Gaga, Dj Neptune
•Azaman - Portable
•Azaman - Rema
Which is your favorite track? 🤔
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
The gifted singer-songwriter
@Amaeyaaaa
made her musical debut in 2021 following an incredible journey on the well-known reality singing competition, The Voice Nigeria.
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Day 14🖤
Salt - Dai Verse
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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Day 28 🖤
High Way - Westhanboyz (
@westhanboyz
)
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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@1AISOSA
MOONLIGHT/PYT REVIEW
Aisosa's "Moonshine" takes you on a chill journey through love and devotion. His fusion of R&B and Afrobeats creates a mellow atmosphere, perfect for a late-night drive back from your dinner date or quiet nights in, mixed with delicate love (1/5)
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If there were any doubts about his staying power, these releases dispels them. Elevating Grime and Drill in a country renowned for Afrobeat is no small feat, but Tomi is poised to excel.
Click this link to listen to ‘Stomp On Dem’ by Tomi Obanure.
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
Musta4a (
@just_musta4a
), an Afro-pop/Afro-fusion artist hailing from Kogi state, shares his journey and inspirations when he puts his pen to work. From his start in the MBA Talent Project to his creative process, Musta4a's infectious energy shines through.
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Dj spinall, Tyla & Omah lay set to release song ‘one call’, this Friday 🎵
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Day 1 🖤
Stomp on dem - Tomi Obanure (
@tomiobanure
)
We will be going on a ten day run, highlighting unique tracks from uprising artist which will then Take spots on our playlist. Run with us.
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The Arena Community Call 🚀
🎤 Special Guest: DTO, the sensational recording artiste
- Community call
- Celebrating the release of DTO’s (
@davetheoracle01
) latest release ‘Block 19’
📍 9pm tonight
Be there 🫵🏿🖤
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
Efe Oraka (
@EfeOraka
), a luminary in the R&B music realm, hails from the vibrant city of Abuja, Nigeria. With her resonant voice and captivating presence,
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Day 17 🖤
Find - Kemuel (
@kemuelthekid
)
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION
QEEB, OluwaMillar -Rashidi Yekini
Bella Shmurda - R2 Sept 12 EP
Adekunle Gold - Rodo
Tems - Love Me Jeje
Crayon - If I Be You
10ten, Qing Madi - Problem Choke
Yimeeka - Yimeeka EP
oShamo - Life Of The Party
F3line - Hopeless Romantic EP
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Day 6 🖤
Different vibe - Kola Williams (
@iamkolawilliams
)
We will be going on a ten day run, highlighting unique tracks from uprising artist which will then Take spots on our playlist. Run with us.
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION
Blaqbonez - Fire On Me
Gabzy, Odeal, JayO - Too Fine
Spinall, Omah Lay, Tyla - One Call
Chike - Son Of Chike Album
Bien, Adekunle Gold, ShineTTW - Wahala
Minz, Tekno - Dialo
Niniola, Pheelz - Formula
Ayo Maff - Last Week
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Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION
Omah Lay - Moving
Cznbaby - Honey
Oxlade - IFA (ft. Fally Ipupa)
Alpha P - W (ft. Olamide and ThisizLondon)
Straffitti - Bacardi
Yarden - Soul
Toyé - Special
SmurLee - Juju (ft. Odumodublvck and Shallipopi)
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GEMS BY THE ARENA
Rapidly ascending star, Kemuel, (
@kemuelthekid
) stands poised to redefine the Nigerian music landscape, harnessing his gift for crafting captivating melodies and poignant lyrics.
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New music Friday
The Arena selection
Victony - Everything
Black Sherif, Mabel - Zero
Magixx - Okay
Larrylanes, Seyi Vibez, Bella Shmurda - Mamba
Muis - Muis EP
Ogranya - Ordinary Love
Khaid, Gyakie - Run Away
Logos Olori - Olori EP
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It was great having our first Twitter Space session tonight. The conversations were meaningful, respectful and definitely NOT CONTROVERSIAL.
Huge thanks to some members of the community that joined us tonight 🙏🏿🖤
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It has been a year since Rema released his sonically elevated masterpiece in the form of his debut album ‘Rave and Roses’.
What are some of your favorite songs from this modern day classic?
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Enough time has passed, what are 2 of your favorite songs off Llona’s
@Boyllona_
debut album ‘homeless’ ?
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Day 20 🖤
Another day - Llona (
@Boyllona_
)
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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Day1 🔥
AGBALAGBI by OluwaMillar
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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MONDAY MOTIVATION 🖤
“When e been no clear, which one be the night or day?
Now, everything nice and sweet
Remember that time” - Victony (
@vict0ny
)
Track - History 🎵
Album - Stubborn
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
THE ARENA SELECTION
Amaeya - Too Much
DamianNedu - To those I’ve loved & love
Ajebo Hustlers - Bad Boy Etiquette 102 Album
Psycho YP, Azanti - Naija Funk
Fireboy DML - Everyday
Qing Madi, Chloe - Vision Remix
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Day 25 🖤
Lonely - Le Mon (
@Le_monadeszn
)
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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Each track brims with witty lyrics and brilliant delivery, inviting listeners to experience his unmatched energy. In 2022, Tomi released two striking visuals for his singles “Midnight” and “Heavy Hitta Freestyle,” both part of his project ‘I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead’.
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
The Arena Selection
Papi Rugio - Future me
Minie - One of One
CKay, Olamide - Wahala
BNXN, Ruger - RnB EP
Odumodublvck, Blaqbonez - Technician
Joeboy - Concerning, Adenuga ft Qing Madi
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Day 11 🖤
Lovin - Rukmani (
@RUKMANISOFTIE
)
Here at The Arena we’d be taking a thirty day challenge highlighting thirty special songs from Up and rising artists.🎶
This is exciting 🤩
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🎵PLAYING IN THE ARENA🎧
Rapid fire - Cruel Santino ft Shane Eagle, Tomi Agape and Amaarae
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Day 3 🖤
Mayana - Kold Af (
@sheisKOLD
)
We will be going on a ten day run, highlighting unique tracks from uprising artist which will then Take spots on our playlist. Run with us.
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Dbanj
@iamdbanj
released his Album ‘The Entertainer,D’Sequel’.
What are your current top three tracks off the project?🤔
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Sounds ordained from the heavens
@itsnezsa
Approach to alternative RnB will leave you stunned and yearning for more. She’s one to look out for and listen to.
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We will be going on a ten day run, highlighting unique tracks from uprising artist which will then Take spots on our playlist. Run with us.
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Smada (
@SuperSmada
) to release his track ‘BABA’ with Odumodublack (
@Odumodublvck_
) prod. by
@OGD_NSG
Will you be there? 🤔
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New Music Friday
The Arena’s Selection
Kizz Daniel - Thankz Alot EP
Tiwa Savage x Odumodublvck - 100 Million
Pheelz - Go Low
TAR1Q x Khalid - Jigga
Bella Shmurda - Loner
Odunsi (The Engine) x Leather Park x Minz x Elias Slay6rr - Crown Bounce
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His latest project, "Block 19", is poised to take over the airwaves with its catchy beats and inspiring lyrics. Get ready to enjoy davetheoracle's unique sound!
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