Away from the bright lights of pop stars, there's a healthy dose of music coming out of Nigeria. Every week, Pulse brings you the other side of the culture that you barely see. We're scratching the underbelly of Nigerian creativity for this one.
10 new songs you need to hear this week
Pulse staff picks the top 10 all new songs and latest new music releases across genres in Nigeria that you need to hear this week.
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1. Jinmi Abduls - 'Stranger'
Jinmi Abduls decides to give his fans a treat before the release of the 'Linda highlife' video off his "JOLAG EP" and an official single. Stranger was written, produced, mixed and mastered by Jinmi Abduls.Download.
2. Seth - 'Kilofe' ft Mayorkun
The trending single - Kilofe by fast rising act SETH gets a new twist. Mayorkun jumps on the record to deliver verse. Audio produced by T.DOUR, Mayorkun and Seth are reportedly working on a whole lot of new music. Be on the lookout.Download.
3. Jamal Swiss - 'Fun'
Cjeck out the new 'Fun' record by Jamal Swiss. It's produced by Jay Blakez and it features Hue & The Sound.Download.
4. Yoye - 'Tings and Tings' ft Burna Boy
Yoye just started his #wavewednesdays where he releases a song every Wednesday till the end of the year. Here is the first one ft Burna Boy tittled 'Tings and Tings'.Download
5. Alpha - 'Ocean'
The energetic and thoroughly gifted rapper, music producer and audio engineer comes through yet again on "Ocean Boy", a self-produced banger which sees him deliver spasmodic verses on a very unique instrumental.Download.
6. DJ Ike – 'Give It To Me' ft. 1da Banton
DJ Ike Premieres another single titled “Give it to me” featuring Squareball’s Entertainment Nigerian dancehall artist 1DA Banton.Download.
7. JustRotimi - 'Let me in'
JustRotimi is a singer, songwriter and audio engineer. A graduate of Accounting from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. His debut single, 'Let me in', is off his soon to be released EP.Download.
8. NC Grey - 'Adonis'
'Adonis', explores themes around unrequited love for a best friend, while also digging deep into the concept of black love (or lack of), from the perspective of one black woman.Download.
9. Percy - 'Gimme love'
Produced by Disally, the Trick Billionaire Music acts delivers a stellar afro-pop banging number, that will impress music critics and wow music lovers across all regions.Download.
10. Timzil - Ọwọ́ Lókè
Off the success of his single "Bachelor For Life", Timzil comes with Ọwọ́ Lókè, which is an anthem for friendship and good tidings.Download.
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