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Fireboy DML Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist
July 22, 2026

Fireboy DML Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Adedamola Oyinlola Adefolahun, professionally known as Fireboy DML, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who has been in the music industry for 12 years. The 30-year-old’s musical career began in 2014, but his breakthrough came with his single “Jealous,” released as part of YBNL’s collaborative album. Fireboy DML is a multi-award-winning musician with an impressive... Read More
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10 Nigerian Albums That Got Us All Talking In 2024
August 29, 2024

10 Nigerian Albums That Got Us All Talking In 2024

The Nigerian music industry has been saved by these 10 Nigerian albums released in 2024 as these albums have had us all at the edge of our seats, more than our favourite horror movies. Afrobeat is taking on a wave that has not been seen before in the history of the Nigerian and African music... Read More
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10 Nigerian Albums That Got Us All Talking In 2024
August 20, 2024

Fireboy DML Announces Release Date of Fourth Album “Adedamola”

Nigerian singer and songwriter Fireboy DML took to the social media platform Instagram to announce the release date of his upcoming album, “Adedamola,” which will be released on August 29th. The album will mark the talented singer’s fourth album within five years since he released his debut album, “Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps,” in 2019. Following... Read More
The Media Blog
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August 21, 2023

O2 Arena Reckons With Asake’s Moving Tribute and Unforgettable Concert

In an evening that touched the hearts of many, Nigerian sensation Asake took the stage at the illustrious O2 Arena, delivering a performance that resonated deeply with the audience. The echoes of his hit songs reverberated within the cavernous London auditorium, as fans were treated to an unforgettable experience that transcended mere entertainment. With an... Read More
The Music Blog
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August 17, 2023

Fireboy’s ‘Bandana’ Makes History: Becomes Nigeria’s Most Streamed Song

Fireboy, since his debut with the highly acclaimed album ‘Laughter, Tears, and Goosebumps,’ has solidified his position as one of Nigeria’s top music stars, gaining both national and international recognition. In an exciting development reported by TurnTable Chart, Nigeria’s leading music chart publication, Fireboy’s hit single ‘Bandana,’ featuring Asake, has attained a groundbreaking feat by... Read More
Blogs, The Music Blog
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June 23, 2023

Fireboy’s New Music Video ‘Yawa’ Hits Close to 2 Million Views in Just 24 Hours

Fireboy, the breakout Nigerian music star, continues his impressive streak in 2023 with the release of his latest single, ‘YAWA’. Following the success of his previous hit ‘Someone’, Fireboy’s new track reaffirms his determination to live life on his own terms, free from the judgments and criticisms of others. In ‘YAWA’, Fireboy skillfully blends English,... Read More
The Music Blog
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May 26, 2023

Asake, Wande Coal, and Brymo Perform at Bola Tinubu’s Inauguration Concert

The stage was set for an unforgettable night as music icons Asake, Wande Coal, and Brymo took center stage to captivate the audience at the inauguration concert of Bola Tinubu, the newly elected president. The event, dubbed ‘RenewedHopeConcert,’ unfolded at the prestigious MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday night. Organized by the passionate... Read More
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May 25, 2023

The Olamide Effect: From Fireboy DML to Asake, Meet The Artists He Transformed into Icons

Olamide, an icon in the Nigerian music industry, has not only established himself as a prolific artist with numerous hit songs, but he has also played a pivotal role in launching the careers of several talented artists. His label, YBNL (Yahoo Boy No Laptop), has served as a platform for nurturing and promoting emerging talents,... Read More
The Music Blog
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April 22, 2023

THE TECNO SPARK FESTIVAL IS A MUST-ATTEND EVENT, AND HERE’S WHY

Are you and your squad itching for some adrenaline-pumping adventure that’ll have you buzzing for days? All roads lead to The TECNO SPARK 10 Festival at the Ikeja City Mall! Get ready for an explosion of fun and excitement that’ll leave you breathless and begging for more! Here go 5 reasons why you should register... Read More
Partners
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January 13, 2023

Tems nominated for three NAACP awards – See Full List

The Nigerian musician Tems has been nominated for three NAACP Image Awards at this year’s 54th ceremony. Tems was nominated twice for her work on Beyoncé’s “Move” and Future’s “Wait for U” in the category “Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary).” She was also nominated in the ‘Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap Song’ category for her duet ‘Wait for... Read More
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August 17, 2022

Here are some of the reactions to FireBoy’s “Bandana” Music Video

The music video for Fireboy DML’s recent single “Bandana” has been released. “Bandana,” which features Asake, is taken from his newly released third studio album, “Playboy.” The single, which was directed by TG Omori, paid homage to the scarf that bears its name. Both performers dress. Asake is wearing a luxury suit and a lot... Read More
The Music Blog
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December 23, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Essence, Peru, Love Nwantiti… The 10 Biggest Songs of the Year

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. This year end list is arrived at by considering streaming numbers across reports by four of the major streaming platforms- Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Boom Play and Audiomack- cultural... Read More
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July 30, 2021

MTV Base Musicology to explore state of Nigerian entertainment industry post-COVID

As part of its continued commitment to advancing Nigeria’s talents, music, lifestyle and entertainment, MTV Base will be airing another edition of its quarterly music discourse, ‘Musicology‘ on Thursday, 5 August at 20:00 WAT / 21:00CAT, on DStv Channel 322 and GOtv Channel 72. Centred on the theme, “The Entertainment Industry Post-Covid; Way Forward”, this... Read More
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Fireboy DML
June 9, 2021

Fireboy DML muses on life’s issues on visuals for ‘Airplane Mode’

Fireboy DML has just released the visuals for Airplane Mode, a track off his sonically expansive debut album Apollo last year. Directed by Clarence Peters, Airplane Mode is a Afro-RnB triumph that finds Fireboy DML musing about the human condition – loneliness, peer pressure, competition, finances etc. With infectious lyrical melody, he captures the configuration... Read More
Blogs, The Music Blog
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May 25, 2021

Omah Lay celebrates feature on Pandora Africa’s Next Mode

Popular Nigerian singer-songwriter, Omah Lay, has been selected among several other African artists to be Pandora Africa’s Next; the billboard with his face was seen at Times Square in New York. The Next Rated award-winning singer, is slated along with artists like Fireboy DML, Gyakie, Chike, and many more. Omah Lay’s name was found to be on the radio show that... Read More
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Cheque History
April 23, 2021

Superboy Cheque and Fireboy DML are unstoppable in the video for ‘History’

About two weeks ago, fast-rising singer-rapper Superboy Cheque featured Fireboy DML on History, his first song of the year and produced by talented beatmaker Andyr. History finds a way of accomodating the sonic styles of both artistes without being overstuffed. Now, Cheque has released the video which plays into the theme of gang rivalry. Narratively,... Read More
Next Rated
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April 13, 2021

The online harassment of Ezra Olubi is confirmation that we are the monsters we complain about

When actor and fashion consultant Denola Grey tweeted about the recent controversial music video by American pop star, Lil Nas X, predicting that Nigerians will be outraged by it, the overall response was a dismissal of his concern. “Nobody cares,” people largely replied. We wrote about that here on 26 March. Two weeks down the... Read More
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August 26, 2020

“I have to prove that I’m not a one album wonder” | Fireboy DML talks about his struggle with self-doubt and more on #WithChude

On this thought-provoking episode of #WithChude, Nigerian singer-songwriter Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as FireBoy DML, opened up to host Chude Jideonwo about navigating the nature of new-found fame, self-doubt, and the pressure to continuously churn out great music. Asked about how he manages pressure as a young celebrity, Fireboy told Chude, “Nobody really manages pressure... Read More
Extra
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August 21, 2020

Original Cuppy, Afro Pop Vol. 1, Roots, Apollo: the best album releases of the week

Despite a world fractured by coronavirus, the recent deluge of album releases from Nigerian artists is quite remarkable. From Burna Boy’s Twice As Tall to Tiwa Savage’s upcoming Celia slated for a late-August release, we seem to be in for a treat. It’s also a week of big projects coming out, and we bring you... Read More
Next Rated
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August 21, 2020

UK to replace expired visa of Nigerians for free, FG approves N13bn for take-off of community policing | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

The British High Commission in Nigeria has declared that it will replace the 30-day visa of individuals that were supposed to travel to the United Kingdom before the lockdown, caused by the COVID-19 global pandemic, for free. According to its statement, the free visa replacement would be open till December 2020; covering those who will... Read More
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December 7, 2019

Cool FM hosts Cardi B in first ever live radio interview in Nigeria

Queen of HipHop, Cardi B sat with Cool FM 96.9, Nigeria’s No.1 Hit Music Station’s duo of N6 (@n6oflife) and Taymi B  (@taymib) for a lengthy conversation during her short stay in Lagos ahead of her first headline concert in Africa since her inspiring breakout in 2017 with “Bodak Yellow.” “She really has changed me,”... Read More
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November 29, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Fireboy DML’s ”Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps” is out now

YNBL’s buzziest star Fireboy DML has just released his highly anticipated debut album Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps. Fireboy DML, who enjoyed massive fame with his rapturous single Jealous, has also cemented himself into the Afrobeats landscape with a couple of equally enjoyable singles. Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps bristles with thirteen tracks with no guest features... Read More
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November 7, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Nigerian Senate proposes 14 years jail term for sexual predators in universities

The Sexual Harassment Bill sponsored by the Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege and President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill sponsored by Senate Leader, Abdullahi Yahaya scaled second reading on the floor of the Senate on Novemeber 6. Ezrel Tabiowo, Special Assistant (Press) to President of the Senate said in a statement that the proposed legislation titled “A Bill... Read More
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