It’s Friday, and the new music is here. This week’s picks include new releases from Olamide, Lil Baby, and Lil Gotit and more. Press play on any song to hear them all in order, in full, right here on TopCityTune.
1. Patoranking Ft. Olamide – Welcome to Lagos
Patoranking teams up with Olamide for this track, joining forces with one of Nigeria’s notable rap figures. Without the full lyrics available, the title hints at an exploration of life, energy, and experiences centered around Nigeria’s commercial capital.
2. Lil Baby – Rareform
Lil Baby steps up with this explicit rap and hip hop cut taken from his album FRESH. Running at just over two minutes, the track arrives through Quality Control Music and Motown Records.
3. Lil Gotit – Immortal
Lil Gotit brings his rap style to this track from his Hood Baby 2 project, released through Alamo. Without the lyrics on hand, what the song covers remains open, though the title hints at themes of resilience, lasting power, or an untouchable mindset.
4. Wande Coal – KOWOPE
Wande Coal steps out with another addition to his Afrobeats and Afro-pop catalog. Without lyrics available on the site, the full story behind the track remains unrevealed, but the title hints at themes centered around money, earnings, or financial completeness.
5. Skepta – Pandora’s Box
Teaming up with Asake, Skepta uses this track to look inward and unpack pivotal moments across his life and career. He proudly embraces his Nigerian heritage, pointing to his Yoruba and Igbo roots while reflecting on self-worth beyond material wealth.
6. Rema -Velvet
This release sees Rema returning with a fresh addition to his growing catalog. Coming from the Benin City-born singer who broke out through Jonzing World and Mavin Records, the track follows major career milestones like his albums Rave & Roses and HEIS.
7. Yung Slixx – Locked In
This rap single sees Lagos-born hip-hop act Yung Slixx return with a focused, explicit track through his label, Young Chosen Legend (YCL). Running for just over two and a half minutes, the record follows his earlier projects, including the album Sink Or Swim and the EOD EP.
8. L.A.X Releases New 12-Track Album The Only Lover Boy Left
Serving as an introduction to his body of work, this release arrives as part of L.A.X’s twelve-track project, The Only Lover Boy Left (TOLBL). Without the lyrics available on the site, the full story behind the track remains open, though the project’s title hints at romantic themes centered on devotion and modern romance.
9. Olamide Ft. FOLA – Jaiye
Olamide teams up with FOLA on this track, bringing together the veteran street-hop star and a fresh collaborator. Without lyrics on the page, the exact story stays between the two artists, but the Yoruba title strongly hints at enjoyment, living the good life, and letting loose.
10. Cruel Santino and Mavo Blend Alte and Street-Pop on Siesta
On this release, Cruel Santino joins forces with Mavo to bridge their distinct musical worlds. Without the lyrics on hand, the title hints at a laid-back, restful mood, though framed through a creative clash of styles.
Which one is your favourite? Vote for Song of the Week on TopCityTune, and check back next Friday for more.
