Friday, 11 August 2023

Musical Video: Olamide - Jinja

 

OLAMIDE RELEASE MUSIC VIDEO FOR STANDOUT SINGLE “JINJA” FROM HIS ALBUM “UNRULY”  

The new music video “Jinja” debuted exclusively via YBNL, and is directed by Jyde Ajala. Plugged by Olaitan YBNL Nation for MuchMusic LessTalk.




Album: Olamide - Unruly

 


Olamide, the multi-talented and chart-topping artiste, has just released his latest album titled "Unruly" on his own label, YBNL Nation, in partnership with EMPIRE. The album consists of 15 tracks and features collaborations with artistes and producers like Eskeez, Magicsticks, and PPrime. Prior to the album release, Olamide had teased fans with the singles "Trumpet" featuring Ckay and "New Religion" featuring Asake.  

This 14th studio album marks a significant moment for Olamide, as he returns to the music scene after a considerable hiatus. The accompanying video release of his new single "Jinja" further complements the album's musical experience, delving into deeper emotions and resonating with listeners on a profound level.  

Sheriff Salaudeen, in a chat with Olamide, discussed the meaning behind the album's title, 'Unruly,' the creative process involved in making the album, and the tracks that hold personal significance for him.  

Olamide expresses that this album is close to his heart, as he poured his soul and real-life experiences into it. After taking a break for an extended period, he believes his fans deserve this special release, and he is committed to raising the bar from here on. He hopes listeners will enjoy the album as much as he enjoyed creating it.  

With a fresh perspective on life, the King of The Street aims to demonstrate why his return to music is essential. He wants to show that he has grown into a better person for himself, his family, and his dedicated fanbase.  

To keep updated with Olamide and his latest ventures, you can follow him on social media platforms such as Instagram (@Olamide), Twitter (@Olamide), and YouTube (Olamide). The album "Unruly" is now available on all major digital streaming platforms worldwide, so give it a listen and share your thoughts with the artiste.  

Stream and Share: UNRULY ALBUM



Saturday, 22 July 2023

CELEBRATING ASAKE'S EIGHT HEADIES NOMINATIONS: A TRIUMPHANT JOURNEY WITH YBNL MUSIC PLUGGER SHERIFF SALAUDEEN.

 

At the mention of his name, our excitement peaks, eager to immerse ourselves in the enchanting melodies and soulful vocals that he effortlessly brings to life.  Asake, the Lagos-born singer/songwriter, has mastered the art of crafting irresistible soundscapes that leave us yearning for more, and this has been the case for the past year.     

When Asake’s debut album, “Mr Money With The Vibe,” graced our ears on September 8, 2022, it heralded a new era of Afrobeat brilliance. Initially flying under the radar, it didn’t take long for its magic to spread like  wildfire. Soon, the album achieved platinum status and earned an astounding  eight nominations at the 16th Headies awards (Next Rated, Best Male Artiste, Song Of The Year,  Album Of The Year, Best Collaboration, Best Street-Hop Artiste, Headies Viewer’s Choice, Digital Artiste Of The Year, along with numerous other accolades, rightfully cementing its place in the music world.

Released under the esteemed banners of YBNL Nation / Empire records, “Mr Money With The Vibe” showcased Asake’s creative genius, brilliantly collaborating  with acclaimed producer Magicsticks, renowned for his work with industry  legends such as Olamide and Davido.

As the excitement builds, we eagerly await the Headies awards night, where Asake’s exceptional talent and hard work will undoubtedly be recognized and celebrated. The journey thus far has been nothing short of remarkable, and we can’t help but feel proud of this rising star’s accomplishments. Written by Sheriff Salaudeen for Much Music Less Talk Promotion / YBNL Nation. 

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Thursday, 22 June 2023

Musical Video: Fireboy DML - Yawa

 

Fireboy DML, whose real name is Adedamola Adefolahan, is a Nigerian artist signed to the record label YBNL Nation. He gained recognition in the Nigerian music industry with his hit single "Jealous" in 2019. Since then, he has released several successful songs and has established himself as one of the prominent names in the afropop genre.   

"Yawa" is described as the second single from Fireboy DML's upcoming album, which is expected to be released in the summer. The song was written by Fireboy DML himself and produced by Magicsticks. Known for his unique style and vibe, Fireboy DML brings his signature urban vocals and voice texture to "Yawa," aiming to provide listeners with a different, special, and authentic experience.   

If you're interested in learning more about Fireboy DML and keeping up with his work, you can follow him on Instagram @fireboydml.  Sheriff Salaudeen Plugged it for MMLT/YBN, watch the visual for "Yawa" below.



Musical Video: Asake - Basquiat


YBNL recording artiste Asake recently released his latest album, 'Work Of Art.' This remarkable piece of music takes us on an intimate journey through the world of afrobeat, where Asake, a true grass-to-grace artiste, reflects upon his life after the release of his hit single, 'Omo Ope.'  

Asake's creative prowess shines through in this album, as he personally wrote and composed all fourteen tracks. Collaborating with the award-winning producer, Magicsticks, known for his work with renowned Nigerian artistse, the album breathes new life into the Afrobeat genre.  

With a multi-platinum status and a staggering 500 million streams, Asake has undoubtedly made his mark in the music industry. His current European tour has been a tremendous success, with sold-out shows in the UK and the US. Moreover, Asake's music has garnered international recognition, charting in countries such as the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and France. 

Having already released two albums, Asake has been honored in his home country of Nigeria, winning the coveted MVP award for 'Best Male Singer' and receiving numerous nominations worldwide. His latest achievement includes a nomination for the BET award as a promising new act.  

Plugged by Sheriff Salaudeen for MMLT/YBNL Take a moment to immerse yourself in the captivating music video for 'Basquait' below:  



Friday, 16 June 2023

Album: Asake - Work Of Art

 Chart-topping Singer-Songwriter, Asake, Releases his highly anticipated Sophomore Album, “Work Of Art” via the YBNL/EMPIRE imprint.  

Asake’s “Work Of Art,” album was introduced to music lovers around the world with the release of singles, “Yoga”, ” 2:30” and the most recent release, “Amapiano” Featuring Olamide. The entire project is great, pleasant and easy to listen to, tracks #6″Basquiat,” track #11  “Remember 2” and track #13 “Great Guy” are standouts. 

 “Olorun” showcases Asake’s distinctive vocals and brings to mind the classic blend of afrofusion. Its lyrics transport you to a transformative period in his life.  Work Of Art offers something for everyone on the album to groove along to, making it a remarkable musical creation.  

“Work Of Art” features guest productions from Magisticks, Blaisebeatz and Pprime from some of today’s greatest culture contributors, Take a listen to Asake’s “Work Of Art” below. Let us know what you think.  Available worldwide on all streaming platforms now. Plugged by Sheriff Salaudeen and written by Mariam Alli & Olaitan  

Stream & Listening: Work Of Art

Saturday, 3 June 2023

Musical Video: Portable - Am Not A Prisoner


 Emerging artiste Portable is hitting the street scene with a new single release titled “Am Not A Prisoner” which also features an accompanying music video. Since its release the single has been added to several playlists.  The talented controversial musician is a singer and songwriter with a unique style and vibe all his own. 

Watch ”Am Not A Prisoner” below and let us know what you think.  Plugged by Sheriff Salaudeen for MuchMusic LessTalk Promotions.