One year after its initial release, Seyi Vibez‘s debut album, “Billion Dollar Baby” is still highly impressive. Along with cementing his reputation as a trailblazer in the arts, this musical voyage has served as a beacon of hope for those who share a profound connection with his creative vision.
The song “Billion Dollar Baby” which was released a year ago by Seyi Vibez, was revolutionary. This album creates a vivid picture of Seyi’s artistic vision and personal development through the blending of many influences. It threads together the hedonistic aspects of his everyday life with aspirations of personal development, deftly navigating the complex facets of the human experience.
With 16 tracks, the album daringly pushes the limits of the Street-Hop subgenre and offers a road map for success in the contemporary Afrobeats landscape.
Seyi Vibez’s hit song “Chance” set the groundwork for his devoted fan base and accelerated his rise to mainstream success. The album’s reception on different streaming services says a lot about this devoted fan base.
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With an astounding 86 and 32 million streams, respectively, “Billion Dollar Baby” has proven its mettle on Apple Music and Spotify. It was ranked #1 on Apple Music Nigeria’s Top Albums list, and ‘Chance’ came in at a respectable #2 during the Top 100. It’s amazing that in just one day after the album’s release, every single one of its tracks made it into the Top 100.
‘Billion Dollar Baby’ also achieved over 350 million Audiomack streams, 174 million Boomplay streams, and an impressive 9 million views on all of its YouTube videos. The album’s expansive reach can be attributed to the strategic placements and effective marketing orchestrated by Dapper Digital, under the adept leadership of Ademola Alugo.
Seyi Vibez‘s standing in Nigeria’s music industry has been bolstered by his collaboration with Dapper Music and Entertainment. ‘Billion Dollar Baby’ is regarded by fans as a treasured album and as a significant turning point in Seyi’s career, according to Damilola Akinwunmi, CEO of Dapper Group. For him, it is a timeless classic that he regards with great respect.
Through this partnership, Seyi Vibez’s artistic abilities have not only gained recognition but have also brought his craft to the attention of music lovers in Africa and beyond.
Seyi Vibez has announced the release of signed vinyl copies as a thank-you for the album’s first anniversary, solidifying the legacy of ‘Billion Dollar Baby’.
Davido, one of Africa’s most successful music exports, will headline the highly anticipated 2025 concert alongside global icons 50 Cent and Mary J. Blige.
Known for his chart-topping hits, Davido has earned multiple awards and packed arenas worldwide, solidifying his position as a global superstar.
His success continues to grow, and on July 3, 2025, he will reach another career milestone. This is when he headlines the 60,000-capacity Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the United Kingdom.
This concert will be a significant moment for the Nigerian singer, as it marks his first headline stadium show in the UK.
Although Davido has sold out several arenas, including the iconic O2 Arena, this stadium performance represents an exciting leap in his career.
He will share the stage with American rap legend 50 Cent and Mary J. Blige, a nine-time Grammy winner. Both artists bring over two decades of global success to the event.
The concert, presented by Iconic, is part of their ongoing series of headline shows that feature an impressive lineup of artists from various genres.
These performances provide fans with a unique live music experience. Also, it will be celebrating different eras of music while showcasing the talents of diverse, influential artists.
As a four-time Grammy nominee, Davido’s international appeal is undeniable. Fan favourites will fill the concert because of his extensive collection of hit singles.
This performance will not only reinforce Davido’s status as a global music icon but also solidify his place alongside other legendary artists like 50 Cent and Mary J. Blige.
Burna Boy is gearing up to release a new single, “Bundle,“ as he prepares to close out 2024 in grand style.
Following a hectic and record-breaking year, the African Giant aims to soundtrack the Detty December celebrations with this highly anticipated release.
In a recent update on his X (formerly Twitter) account, Burna Boy confirmed that the new single will drop on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
The announcement came after he teased the song on social media, sparking excitement among his fans.
His long-time collaborator, Telz, produced multiple hits on Burna Boy’s Grammy-winning album, “Twice As Tall.” He also hinted at the upcoming release with a similar post.
“Bundle” marks the second release of 2024 for Burna Boy, following the success of his Grammy-nominated single “Higher.”
The music video for “Higher” took fans on an emotional journey back to his hometown of Port Harcourt. He showed his deep connection to his roots.
This single wraps up what has been an extraordinary year for Burna Boy, filled with groundbreaking achievements.
Earlier in 2024, he became the first African artist to perform at the Grammys main ceremony. However, he shared the stage with rapper 21 Savage and R&B legend Brandy.
“Bundle” is expected to be part of Burna Boy’s upcoming 8th studio album. Apparently, the album is rumoured to be titled “No Sign of Weakness“, slated for release in 2025.
As Burna Boy continues to break boundaries and elevate Afrobeats on the global stage, fans eagerly await what promises to be another hit song to close out the year.
Award-winning Afro-dancehall artist Timaya has officially dropped the highly anticipated music video for his latest single, Mase, directed by the acclaimed PinkLine.
The video is a visual masterpiece that perfectly captures Timaya’s signature charisma, engaging storytelling, and high-energy performance style.
Vibrant and artistic, the video is a testament to Timaya’s growth as an artist, showcasing his evolution while staying true to his Afro-dancehall roots.
Every frame radiates creativity, drawing viewers into Timaya’s unique world of music and culture.
The release of Mase is particularly significant as it arrives just weeks before the highly anticipated third edition of the Timaya Day Concert, set for January 1, 2024, at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Bayelsa.
This annual event has quickly become one of Nigeria’s most important New Year celebrations, attracting thousands of fans who are eager to enjoy an electrifying live music experience.
As the event’s popularity continues to grow, the 2024 edition promises to be bigger and better than ever.
Now in its third year, the Timaya Day Concert is much more than just a music festival; it serves as a homecoming event that celebrates Timaya’s remarkable journey from his humble beginnings in Bayelsa to becoming an internationally recognised music icon.
With Mase already creating waves, excitement for the concert is at an all-time high.
This year’s concert will feature performances from top Nigerian stars, including D’banj, Phyno, and Portable, who will deliver a thrilling show filled with their biggest hits.
Fans are in for an unforgettable night of unforgettable performances and high-energy vibes.
Looking ahead to 2025, the Timaya Day Concert will continue to set the bar high, offering an experience filled with powerful music and a celebration of Afro-dancehall excellence.