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The best Nigerian songs of 2023 so far (Q2)
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The best Nigerian songs of 2023 so far (Q2)

The Nigerian music scene keeps buzzing with stunning releases. PAM presents you the latest hits from Street-Pop and Afrobeats to superstars and up-and-comers. Dive into 2023’s hottest new Nigerian songs.

The best Nigerian songs of 2023 so far
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The best Nigerian songs of 2023 so far

PAM brings you the latest hits in Nigerian music, from Afrobeats and Afropop to superstars and up-and-comers. Dive into 2023’s hottest new Nigerian records.

The best Nigerian songs of 2022
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The best Nigerian songs of 2022

Afrobeats continues its rise to global acclaim as one of the sounds that is able to blend and influence the world over, taking notes from South Africa’s amapiano or inviting US mega-stars and UK rappers into the fray, here’s a selection that defines Nigeria’s growing place on the global stage in 2022. 

Pan African Rap: King Perry, Black K & Kashcpt
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Pan African Rap: King Perry, Black K & Kashcpt

Each week in our Pan African Rap playlist, discover the latest and greatest rap from across the African continent and its diaspora.

Nigerian producers to watch in 2022
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Nigerian producers to watch in 2022

PAM looks at the men and women behind the boards that are fashioning the sounds of afrobeats during its global rise to popularity.

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Rema’s “Alien” samples smooth jazz of Lonnie Linston Smith
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Rema’s “Alien” samples smooth jazz of Lonnie Linston Smith

The trap inspired track from Nigeria’s most exciting superstar finds its roots in a 20th century American jazz innovator. 

Rema announces debut album Rave & Roses with new single
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Rema announces debut album Rave & Roses with new single

With the release of the single “Calm Down” the highly anticipated debut of one of afrobeats biggest stars is set for March 25th. Rema’s debut is here. The superstar’s first album will be a collection […]

The best Nigerian songs of 2021
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The best Nigerian songs of 2021

This year Nigerian music broke records, filled stadiums, and created household names around the world.

Rema’s returns with “Bounce,” a twerk-heavy tribute to African sensuality
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Rema's returns with "Bounce," a twerk‑heavy tribute to African sensuality

Rema pays tribute to the bodies of African women in “Bounce,” his new single. The 20-year-old Nigerian is back. Two years after the success of “Iron Man,” he;s released two EPs, a freestyle, a compilation, […]

Afrobeats’ new chart same misgivings
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Afrobeats’ new chart same misgivings

On July 26th Official Charts launches UK Afrobeats Top 20 giving a well deserved recognition and callous oversimplification of African music. Official Charts released the first UK Afrobeats Chart on July 26th to accommodate the […]

The 10 best Nigerian music videos of 2020 so far
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The 10 best Nigerian music videos of 2020 so far

Here are our favorite Nigerian videos from these six months, featuring the best directors and musicians across the industry.

Rema drops “Woman”
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Rema drops "Woman"

After the success of his latest EP Bad Commando released in 2019, the Nigerian singer and rapper keep sharing singles. “Woman” is the third track Rema has released in the last few weeks. The native […]

Rema unveils new song “Ginger me”
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Rema unveils new song "Ginger me"

The Nigerian artist just released his new romantic anthem, in the line of his classics “Dumebi”, “Corny” or “Lady”.  The young singer from Benin City has been marking the news in the last weeks. Indeed, […]

Rema performs the unheard track “Fame” on Colors Encore
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Rema performs the unheard track “Fame” on Colors Encore

One year after the outstanding performance of “Bad Commando”, the young prodigy Rema has returned to the Colors Show to perform the unreleased track “Fame”.  2019 was a standout year for Rema. Having released a […]

Samzy collaborates with Rema on the single “Red Dots”.
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Samzy collaborates with Rema on the single "Red Dots".

The Nigerian rapper Samzy released the video of “Red Dots” in collaboration with Rema extract from debut album Trendsetter. After his hit “Beamer (bad boys)” and “4AM” with Manny Norté and 6LACK, the talented Nigerian […]

Rema, 6lack and Tion Wayne reunited on Manny Norté’s new video “4AM”
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Rema, 6lack and Tion Wayne reunited on Manny Norté's new video "4AM"

DJ Manny Norté’s “4AM” is the feel-good jam you need to hear this week. “The aim of this project was to bring different cultures together,” Manny Norté said. A gamble that looks successful considering the diversity […]

The 10 best Nigerian music videos of February
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The 10 best Nigerian music videos of February

Nigerian artists are always deep in the music hustle. Going past the need for releasing good songs, there’s the recognition that a good video can do even more. In February, while the year is relatively […]

Rema goes on his gangsta side in the ‘Beamer (Bad Boy)’ music video
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Rema goes on his gangsta side in the 'Beamer (Bad Boy)' music video

  Young Nigerian superstar joins forces with Jamaican hitmaker Rvssian to put out a new potential hit. After the success of his Bad Commando EP, released in October 2019 and carried notably by the hit “Lady”, […]

Watch Rema’s masterful Colors performance
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Watch Rema's masterful Colors performance

The Afrobeats prodigy delivers a brief but riveting performance in the Colors studio. A few weeks after dropping the visuals of “Bad Commando” and “Lady,” the two most outstanding tracks from the EP Bad Commando, rising Nigerian artist Rema brings his […]

Rema in a seduction game in new music video for ‘Lady’
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Rema in a seduction game in new music video for 'Lady'

Rising Nigerian sensation Divine Ekubor widely known as Rema unveils new glamorous visual for ‘Lady’. Hailed as a song for women all around the world, the video of  ‘Lady’ was shot in East London and sees […]

The 10 best Nigerian music videos of the month
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The 10 best Nigerian music videos of the month

There has been quite significant musical output in Nigeria. And ever growing industry, videos are getting more relevant by the day, for a host of reasons, most notably aesthetic and commercial. We present to you, […]

Rising sensation Rema flaunts his skills on his new EP, Bad Commando
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Rising sensation Rema flaunts his skills on his new EP, Bad Commando

The emerging 19-year-old Nigerian artist drops four highly stylised tracks. Rising sensation Divine Ekubor, widely known by his stage name Rema shares new 4 track EP entitled Bad Commando. Considering as the future of afro-pop Rema blends Western influences with […]

Rema drops Freestyle EP
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Rema drops Freestyle EP

“Don’t say I never do anything for you guys hehe ?. I present to all RemaFans the freestyle EP.” – Don Jazzy from Mavin Records Two months after his first EP Rema, the Nigerian rising star releases a surprise […]

Rema unveils visuals for his viral hit ‘Dumebi’
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Rema unveils visuals for his viral hit 'Dumebi'

Nigeria’s young rising star dropped a music video for his debut EP’s leading track, telling a relatable story of  unreturned love. 18 year-old Rema has skyrocketted under the spotlights of the creative Nigerian new music scene. His […]

Rising: the politics of Rema’s Mavin deal
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Rising: the politics of Rema's Mavin deal

When he released his debut project under the label, – a self-titled four-track EP – there were concerns that he was being forced to ‘switch up’ his style. One hand holds the pen, and that […]

Rema, the Nigerian rising rap star releases debut EP
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Rema, the Nigerian rising rap star releases debut EP

Young rapper release self-titled EP with blazing visuals for “Iron Man”. Recently signed by Don Jazzy’s Mavin Records, Rema is making a name for himself. The 18-year-old rapper shared freestyle clips and confirming on his Twitter that he contributed […]