Ya Levis has been working hard and carved himself a nice niche with the ladies… The title to his new EP "Love Machine Pt. 1" comes as no surprise of course. HERE'S A REVIEW

Xenia Manasseh gives us the 2nd instalment of her "Love/Hate" series roughly a year after the first. Here's a review

The talented @ayrastarr has had one of the most exciting career trajectories of the new Afrobeats stars. Here's a review of her album 'The Year I Turned 21'

The Twitter streets have been hot with the debate on who 'owns' Amapiano… is it South Africa or someone else? I don't even know why this is even a debate because it's pretty obvious but let me unpack this whole Amapiano situation for you….

This podcast highlights the reasons why I think that Sete by K.O, Young Stunna and Blxckie is a game-changing song for South African music

Zimbabwean songstress, SoulDeep Zim, releases her album titled Free Therapy as a follow up to numerous singles over the last couple of years. This also comes after her first project titled Pese Pese in 2018 and I am here for it! Here's my review

I don't review many projects by way of Equatorial Guinea but an artist called Tito Nsue definitely has my ear from there. Eterno Pt 1 is his 4 track EP which he released from Spain where he is currently based

Zambian star, Holstar, just dropped a surprise 3-track EP titled "Nkani Za Mutima". Here is my review of the project!

Nigerian producer, Masterkraft, comes through with a new album which came as a total surprise to me. Here is my review of Afro Fi Vol 1

BNXN fka Buju has been on one of the hottest streaks I have ever seen in music and he keeps bringing the heat! Here's a review of his new project, Bad Since '97.

Nigeria rap legend, M.I Abaga, gives us his 7th Studio album as he changes his name to "The Guy" which is the title of this album. Here is my review of the project

A review of Amagama Deluxe by South African newcomer, Nomfundo Moh who set the industry ablaze with her unique style

Malawi's legendary Gwamba has done it again! He drops a brand new album titled True Independence following the success of Mama Said God First. Here is my review

To say the debut album 'Born in the Wild' by @temsbaby was much-awaited would be an understatement. This has be one of the most anticipated African albums in recent times. Here's a review

eSwatini's Sean Cast HQ drops his album Imvuu Lemnyama with 8 tracks and a mission to change the African perspective of eSwatini music. Here's my review

Fireboy DML comes back into the fold with his third studio album titled 'Playboy' which has 14 tracks and some significant features such as Chris Brown, Rema, Ed Sheeran, Shenseea, Asake and more. Here's my review

Kiff No Beat star, Elow'n, has dropped his debut album titled Le retour de la pierre featuring 13 tracks and a cast of star features and producers. Here's the Moto Moto review

Amalon has certainly been one of the hardest working musicians in Rwanda. He gives us a new EP titled H.K.P (Hovah Knows Peace) with 4 tracks. HERE'S THE MOTO MOTO REVIEW

You wouldn't believe it but P-Square, one of Nigeria's favourite duos of all time, are back! They dropped a new 2-pack single titled Jaiye (Ihe Geme) on July 22nd and here's is the Moto Moto review

Newcomer to The Gambian music scene, Asidik, gives us his self-titled debut EP with 6 tracks and 3 huge features in Jizzle, TEE and Attack. Here's my review

eSwatini has unleashed a new talent by the name of Young Zesh who just dropped his debut album titled Ligcebesha and here is my review

Ghanaian songstress Gyakie comes through with a new project, My Diary EP, after dropping the smash, Something, a few weeks ago. Here's a Moto Moto review

Ghanaian Afrobeats star, King Promise, gives us his sophomore album titled '5 Star' boasting 15 tracks and some already certified hits! Here's my review

Nigerian Afrobeats star, Omah Lay, is back with a new project titled 'Boy Alone' after a strong start to 2022 with the smash hit 'attention' alongside Justin Bieber. He is building on an already impressive catalog to cement his place as one of Africa's best musicians. Here's my review of the new album 'Boy Alone'

Ghanaian-American star, Amaarae, doesn't shy away from giving her fans gifts, which is the case with 'roses are red, tears are blue - a Fountain Baby Extended Play'. Here's a review

Burna Boy releases another much-anticipated projected after his Grammy win and you know he is up to something! Love, Damini is here and here is my review of Burna Boy's latest offering as arguably the best African artist right now!

Makhadzi or Khadzinator as we know her is consistent, talented and extremely hardworking. She never leaves her fans starved and her new EP titled Pain Ya Jealous is proof (again). The 10-track EP boasts some phenomenal production credits and showcases why she is the queen of Limpopo dance. Here is a review

Moonchild Sanelly has had one of the most enviable career trajectories I have ever seen. Her eclectic style and image are hard to miss and ever since she made herself known to the world, she has been unstoppable. Here is a review of her latest album titled 'Phases'

It's rare to get a debut project without any lead up singles but MaliwA has gone on to do just that as he gives us Long Story Short. Here's my review

Teni gives us a 2-track sampler titled 'Little & Legendary" - does this mean an album is around the corner? Here's my review

Nigeria has a habit of finding stars like it's nothing and the latest Mavin recruit, Boy Spyce, has quite a story to tell on that front! Here's a review of his debut self-titled EP "Boy Spyce"

Prince Kaybee is undoubtedly one of the hardest working musicians in South Africa. No surprise that he gives us yet ANOTHER album, titled Gemini. Here's my Moto Moto review

The founding father of Ancestral Soul, Boddhi Satva, comes back with a new 2022 album titled 'Manifestation'. This is my first ever review for a project from Central African Republic and I'm excited for this milestone!

Nigerian singer Victony gives us a 7-track EP titled 'Outlaw" following the major success of his feature on Mayorkun's Holy Father

Drake just dropped a surprise album called "Honestly, Nevermind" and it's not what anyone was expecting… I am going to tell you why so many people are not 'feeling' this album yet and why this album could change the landscape of mainstream American music, forever.

Nigerian Afrobeats star, @vict0ny, gives us his debut album titled 'Stubborn' after establishing himself as one of Africa's best talents. Here is a review

South African Amapiano producer, Kabza de Small gives us an album titled KOA II Part 1 shortly after the 4 track Ziwangale EP which is barely a month old. This guy is up to something! Here's a review

New Moto Moto album review for the sophomore project "History (Mojotrone II) by Didi B of the group Kiff No Beat from Ivory Coast

Nigerian superstar Rema finally delivers his debut studio album, Rave & Roses, 3 years after his introduction to the Afrobeats scene through the Mavin camp. Here's a review of Rave & Roses

Democratic Republic of Congo legend, Fally Ipupa has done it again! He brings us his new album Tokooos II Gold which extends the Tokooos series. Here's the Moto Moto review

Democratic Republic of Congo legend, Kaysha, is back with a 10th studio album on a career spanning over a quarter century. Here's the Bantu Royalty album review by MJ Wemoto.

Blxckie releases his new EP titled 4LUV and his fans are all over this, so why not me? Here's my review

Gabonese star Vicky R brings us a new project in 2022 titled RHC Extension and as one of my favourite finds of 2021, she has me all ears. Here we go…

Adekunle Gold has really showed out in the last couple of years with his brand of music that seems to get finer by the minute. He gives us his new album Catch Me If You Can.

Namibia is a talent pool in of itself but it's already established acts can fly under the radar and I'd put DJ Dreas on that level. An amazing act with a stellar rep and a lethal producer and DJ of note. He finally gave us a follow up to the Tangerine EP and here's a warm welcome to DAYSBEFOREULTRA.

Nigerian newcomer, Fave, makes her intentions known for 2022 with a new EP titled Riddim 5 containing 5 tracks including the hit, Baby Riddim

Kenyan producer @WaithakaEnt gives us 'Soul'd Duets' where he teams up with some top tier Kenyan talents. Here's a review

Zambian star, Jay Rox, just released yet another album - fresh for 2022 and it's titled Enigma. Here is a dissection & analysis by MJ Wemoto

I thought I'd share a conversation between Marc Ngotonie and I, where we were discussing some of the African albums released in 2021. We went all in discussing music from up North to down south and everything in between! Happy new year to you all.

DRC's Afro Congo king, Innoss'B, drops an album to end 2021 and what a great way to end the year! Here is the MJ Wemoto review!