MMC Nation presents a breakdown of the new music released this week by leading acts such as Stormzy, Rema, Blaqbonez, Odumodublvck, Qing Madi, Ckay, Idris Elba, Angelique Kidjo, Lisa, Anitta, Tiwa Savage, Pheelz, Larry Gaga, Olamide, Asake and other fast rising acts such as Mavo, Kidd Carder, Rii, and Odeal.
STORMZY – “24 HOURS” Featuring ODEAL
British rapper, Stormzy taps British-Nigerian singer, Odeal for romantic new single dubbed “24 Hours”. The single is a bouncy, summer time ready, sunshine-infused number that pairs Odeal’s smooth vocal with Stormzy’s signature cold bars.
LISA, ANITTA, REMA & FIFA SOUND – “GOALS”
Afrobeats star, Rema has teamed up with South Korean pop act, LISA and Brazilian singer, Anitta on “Goals”, the latest single off the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album. Produced by Grammy-winning producer Cirkut, the song draws from Afrobeats, K-pop and Latin pop.
BLAQBONEZ – “CHANEL” featuring ASAKE
Nigerian rapper, Blaqbonez teams up with Asake on “Chanel” one of the most anticipated Nigerian releases of 2026. Together, both artistes create a stylish, infectious anthem that captures the spirit of living boldly, moving differently, and embracing success unapologetically.
ODUMODUBLVCK – “MOTION SICKNESS” featuring ZLATAN
Nigerian rapper, Odumodublvck links up with indigenous rapper, Zlatan on a new single dubbed “Motion Sickness”. The song is built around an earworm guitar loop that follows both MCs as they redress their haters and show loyalty to their hometown streets.
LARRY GAAGA – “COME ON” featuring OLAMIDE, MAVO & KIDD CARDER
Industry OG, Larry Gaaga teams up with legendary rapper, Olamide, street hop sensation, Mavo and prolific singer, Kidd Carder to deliver a new single, “Come On”. With catchy Afro beat rhythms and playful lyrics, “Come On” delivers a lively anthem about romance, wealth, and enjoying life without stress.
KFMD, QING MADI, BNXN and VICTONY – “COME SLIDE”
Nigerian singer-songwriter, Qing Madi lines up industry heavyweights, KFMD, BNXN and Victony for her infectious new single “Come Slide”. On the bouncy afrobeats record, the artistes deliver a stellar performance with Qing Madi leading with confidence, BNXN unleashing lyrical precision and Victony rendering airtight infectious lyrics.
CKAY – “AFRICAN GIRLS” featuring KIDD CARDER
Nigerian singer and songwriter, CKay features Kidd Carder on a playful number dubbed “African Girls” which is an ode to the women on the continent. On the new single, both artistes express lyrics that admire African women’s curves while exuding confidence with thematic expressions of partying, luxury, and youthful vibes.
MAGIXX – “JUICE & LIQUOR” featuring FOLA
Mavin signee, Magixx features prolific singer, Fola on his new single titled “Juice & Liqour”. With smooth Afrobeat vibes and romantic storytelling, “Juice & Liquor” captures the emotional highs and lows of modern relationships, desire, and heartbreak.
PHEELZ – “I’M OK” featuring TIWA SAVAGE
Nigerian producer cum singer, Pheelz unveils a brand new single “I’m Ok” featuring legendary singer, Tiwa Savage. “I’m Ok” is Pheelz at his most unguarded. A meditation on mental health, gratitude and the daily choice to keep going, the track weaves Yoruba, Pidgin and English into an honest conversation about what it actually feels like to be human under pressure. The single is a reminder — to yourself, from yourself — that getting through is enough.
IDRIS ELBA – “AN AFRICAN” featuring ANGELIQUE KIDJO
British actor / rapper, Idris Elba teams up with Grammy-award winning superstar, Angelique Kidjo to deliver a new single dubbed “An African”. The song is an inspiring ode to mama Africa and the greatness she produces through entertainment, be it music, film, sports and across all spheres of life.