It’s New Music Friday, and across the globe, music lovers are eagerly anticipating fresh sounds to invigorate their week. This weekly tradition is a celebration of creativity, offering a chance to discover new artists and tracks, and to appreciate the diverse musical creativity that Africa continues to offer.
The king of Zanku, Zlatan, returns once more to delight his royal subjects with infectious rhythms in Gimme Your Love, enlisting Nigerian Hip-Hop legend Olamide to feature on this exciting track.
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Born Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, Zlatan Ibile has made a name for himself in the Nigerian music industry as a rapper, singer, songwriter, musician, and dancer. He is also the CEO and founder of Zanku Records.
Beyond music, Zlatan has ventured into the fashion industry, launching his clothing line, ZTTW. This street fashion brand caters to urban audiences, blending modern trends with a touch of his personal style. The brand holds significant personal value for Zlatan, reflecting his journey from the streets to building a multi-million-dollar business aimed at empowering others who aspire to follow in his footsteps.
Teni and Skiibii collaborate on Jostimilo, a vibrant track for the devoted fans of Afrobeats. The two powerhouses combine their distinctive sounds and established positions in the music world, offering a tune for us all to appreciate and celebrate their artistic gifts.
Vector Tha Viper adds to his illustrious discography with A Lover Boy PTSD, his sixth studio album. Featuring a stellar lineup of artists such as Falz, Niniola, Bella Shmurda, Tiwa Savage, Majeeed, Emmsong, Jossman, Top Adlerman, Scridge, and Shado Chris, this album promises an emotional journey. It explores the V.E.C state of mind, delving into the complexities of life’s experiences, reflecting on the aftermath of his personal journey and triumphs.
Other notable releases this week include:
• Ayo Maff & Zerry DL – Find Money
• Zaiam – Move & Trips
• Emaem – A Star Now
• TR1GGA – FA TA SI
• Guchi, Odumodublvck & Masterkraft – Composure
• Bayanni & Zerry DL – For Here
• YKB – Omobanke
• Oladapo – With The Most & Friends (Vol.1)
Africa’s music industry is a constantly developing and exciting space that continues to inspire and bring joy to music lovers all over the world. The continent’s artists are constantly innovating and expanding the possibilities of music, with each new release, they show their ability to reshape the future of global music industries.
