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Premieres, directors’ cuts and visualisers from across the continent — the video first, with the credits and chapters that go with it.

Marwa Loud Goes Bouyon on ‘PIM-POM’

Marwa Loud tries bouyon on 'PIM-POM', a Caribbean-flavoured single and video about a woman who knows what she wants.
Shim In The Cut Pina Colada

A Burundian Just Hit One Million Views With an Amapiano Record — And East Africa Should Take Note

Burundian artist Shim in the Cut surpasses one million views with his amapiano record 'Pina Colada,' proving the genre's reach now stretches deep into
Zee Nxumalo Awe Mah visualiser

Zee Nxumalo Drops ‘Awe Mah’ Visualiser With Dlala Thukzin, Funky QLA, Shakes & Les and MK Productions

Zee Nxumalo releases the 'Awe Mah' visualiser ft. Dlala Thukzin, Funky QLA, Shakes & Les, and MK Productions — a stacked amapiano lineup.
AQT Leonardo Yukawa Dagger Afrobeats

AQT and Leonardo Yukawa Release ‘Dagger’ — Where Afrobeats Meets Scandinavian Pop

Nigerian-American artist AQT and Swedish-Japanese singer Leonardo Yukawa release 'Dagger,' an Afro-fusion record that merges Afrobeats percussion with Scandinavian pop precision.
Saida Charaf Bismillah

Moroccan Singer Saida Charaf Releases ‘Bismillah’ for Ramadan

Moroccan singer Saida Charaf releases 'Bismillah' for Ramadan — a self-written, self-composed song with an AI-generated music video that fans are calling the most
Betha Sghubu 2.0 visualiser Ez Maestro

Ez Maestro, Ch’cco and Eeque Drop the ‘Betha Sghubu 2.0’ Visualiser

Ez Maestro, Ch'cco and Eeque release the 'Betha Sghubu 2.0' visualiser — a VHS-infused amapiano visual produced by Airy Collective.
RnBoi Ayra Starr Mon Bébé music video

RnBoi and Ayra Starr Connect on Silky Franco-Afrobeats Single ‘Mon Bébé’

French R&B star RnBoi teams up with Nigeria's Ayra Starr for 'Mon Bébé,' a Franco-Afrobeats crossover with a sleek visual directed by Zaven.
joshua baraka shenseea

Joshua Baraka and Shenseea Turn ‘Morocco’ Into a Cross-Continental Anthem

Uganda's Joshua Baraka and Jamaica's Shenseea join forces on the 'Morocco' remix, turning an AFCON anthem into a global moment born from a live
ODUMODUBLVCK They Love Me new single

ODUMODUBLVCK Shows a Softer Side on Valentine’s Drop ‘They Love Me’

ODUMODUBLVCK drops 'They Love Me' on Valentine's Day, revealing a surprisingly tender and flirtatious side of the Abuja-born rapper, produced by Ucee and featuring
Toss Nadia Nakai Valentine music video

Toss and Nadia Nakai Set Social Media Ablaze With Steamy Valentine’s Day Visual

The Toss and Nadia Nakai Valentine music video dropped just before 14 February and sent South African social media into overdrive. Real romance or
Diamond Platnumz Natulizana Bongo Flava

Diamond Platnumz Returns to His Bongo Flava Roots With ‘Natulizana’

Diamond Platnumz strips it back on Natulizana. The Bongo Flava king delivers a reflective visual about inner peace, maturity and choosing calm over chaos.
King Promise Mr Eazi That Way

King Promise and Mr Eazi Sample the Backstreet Boys on ‘That Way’ — and It Works

King Promise and Mr Eazi sample the Backstreet Boys on a Jae5 and Guiltybeatz-produced single that hints at something special from their upcoming joint
Fredo Birthday music video Burna Boy

Fredo, Burna Boy and Steel Banglez Link Up for ‘Birthday’ — and the Video Matches the Energy

UK rapper Fredo and Nigeria’s Burna Boy team up for a feel-good anthem produced by Steel Banglez. The video is all luxury, drip and

About African music videos

Four questions, answered in plain text, marked up as FAQPage.

What counts as a music video story?

Official premieres, visualisers, short films and behind-the-lens pieces on how they were made.

Do you credit directors?

Always — director, DoP, production company and label sit in the credits block on every video post.

How quickly do videos appear?

Usually within 24 hours of the official upload, with the embed and the full credits.

Can I submit a video?

Yes. Send the link and press notes through the contact page at least a week before release.

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