Nigerian rapper BlaqBonez, born Emeka Akumefule, has released his latest single, “Consistency,” featuring UK rapper AJ Tracey, as anticipation builds for his upcoming fourth studio album, No Excuses.

The track, which dropped Thursday in Lagos, serves as the album’s opening record and sets the tone for a project centered on perseverance, discipline, and self-belief. Blending gritty hip-hop production with melodic UK rap influences, “Consistency” showcases both artists’ lyrical dexterity and chemistry.

The music video for the single, released simultaneously on YouTube, quickly garnered over 22,000 views within hours of its debut, drawing praise from fans for its clean visuals and sharp storytelling.

On X (formerly Twitter), fans applauded the collaboration’s energy and cross-continental synergy, with one user describing it as “BlaqBonez’s most polished international link-up yet.” Others, however, reported brief streaming delays on platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music.

BlaqBonez’s No Excuses album is scheduled for a midnight global release, marking his first major project since Emeka Must Shine (2023). The rapper, signed to Chocolate City Music, has teased a diverse lineup of features and producers, positioning the record as one of Nigeria’s most anticipated hip-hop drops of 2025.

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Nigerian singer Peruzzi, born Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, released his third studio album ‘Sabali’ on October 10, 2025, under DMW Records.

The Album features 16 tracks blending Afrobeats, highlife, and experimental sounds after a two-year hiatus.

The album includes collaborations with Davido on ‘Apala Drill’ and ‘Perfect Situation,’ alongside features from Zlatan, Timaya, Mayorkun, Dremo, and others.

Titled after the West African word for ‘patience,’ it fuses traditional Apala with modern drill beats, marking a personal milestone for Peruzzi.

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Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Rema has released the official video for his latest single, “Fun,” featuring Crayon, ThisizLondon, and Valking.

Directed by Perliks, the vibrant yet emotional visual celebrates friendship, creativity, and youthful energy while paying homage to Justice and Chuka Ikubor, to whom the video is lovingly dedicated.

The video blends colorful street scenes, dance moments, and nostalgic reflections of Rema’s early beginnings in Benin City, capturing the essence of joy and resilience that define his sound.

“Fun” continues Rema’s streak of emotionally charged releases, bridging Afrobeats with pop, soul, and street-inspired rhythms. Fans have praised the tribute for its heartfelt tone and visual storytelling.

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LAGOS, Oct 6 (BONA Nigeria) — Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has released his much-anticipated album, Industry Machine, a 23-track project that blends gritty street narratives with Afrobeats and rap influences.

Released under Native Records and Def Jam, the album features a star-studded lineup, including Wizkid on “Big Time,” Davido, Seun Kuti, Skepta, Stormzy, Psycho YP, Zlatan, Reminisce, and Phyno, alongside international acts Pa Salieu, Giggs, and Saweetie.

Odumodublvck described Industry Machine as a reflection of his journey through the Nigerian music scene balancing underground grit with mainstream ambition.

He also stirred online buzz by wagering $1,000 that Wizkid’s verse on “Big Time” is his best ever, sparking debates among fans comparing it to the singer’s past hits.

The album, now streaming on all major platforms, marks a milestone for Odumodublvck as one of Nigeria’s most versatile and outspoken rap voices.

Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck real name Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu is set to officially released his long-awaited 23-track album, Industry Machine, at midnight under Kalacious Entertainment, Native Records, and Def Jam Recordings.

Blending gritty street tales with his signature fusion of Afro-rap, drill, and highlife influences, Odumodublvck’s Industry Machine celebrates his Ekenne roots while showcasing his global versatility.

The star-studded project features Afrobeats giants Davido and Wizkid, alongside international acts Skepta, Stormzy, and Seun Kuti. Early fan favorites include “Grooving” featuring Davido and Seun Kuti, and “Big Time” featuring Wizkid, both already trending across social media platforms.

With Industry Machine the Album, Odumodublvck is set to cements his place as one of Africa’s most dynamic and outspoken new-generation artists.