Nigerian music sensation CKay has released his second extended play, CKay The Second, a six-track project that marks a significant step in his artistic journey. The EP, which arrived through a global distribution partnership with AWAL, showcases the singer’s evolution beyond his breakout hit Love Nwantiti, which has racked up over 3 billion streams worldwide….
Nigerian Afrobeats star CKay has officially parted ways with Warner Music South Africa, marking the end of a significant chapter in his musical career. The artist, born Chukwuka Ekweani, confirmed the split in a statement, calling it both a mutual and strategic decision. Expressing gratitude for the partnership, he emphasized the importance of the journey…
Nigerian music star CKay has unveiled his much-anticipated second album, EMOTIONS, a follow-up to his hit project Sad Romance. The new album explores various emotional landscapes, blending CKay’s unique sound with a range of collaborations. EMOTIONS kicks off with THAT FEELING, a carefree track that captures the light-hearted joy of casual encounters, before shifting into…
Nigerian singer CKay has criticized some of his colleagues in the music industry, claiming they once ridiculed his unique approach to Afrobeats but are now imitating his style. The “Love Nwantiti” star took to his social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his frustration, asserting that he pioneered trends that many Afrobeats artists now…
Nigerian music sensation CKay is set to drop his second official single of the year, titled “Egwu Eji.” The acclaimed singer, songwriter, and producer shared a snippet of the upcoming track on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024, building anticipation among his global fanbase. The song is slated for release on Friday, August 30th, 2024. “Egwu Eji,”…
Afrobeats sensation CKay has reached a remarkable achievement as his debut EP, Ckay The First, surpasses 1.5 billion streams across major platforms. Released on August 30, 2019, the EP has also sold over 1 million units globally, further establishing CKay’s international acclaim. CKay The First introduced the world to CKay’s unique fusion of Afropop and…
Ckay’s latest single, “Wahala,” featuring rapper and record executive Olamide, explores the theme of intense attraction to a love interest. “Wahala” is produced by BMH and Moonesawmy Devadasen. Watch the lyric video below.
Nigerian singer CKay, has attributed the global success of afrobeat hit songs to the trailblazing effects of the music of Tekno and Runtown. He stated this via his Twitter handle on Friday, June 16, 2023, affirming that someday in the future, the Nigerian music industry would sit at a roundtable to talk about the importance…
Nigerian rapper and songwriter Olamide has linked up with “Love Nwantiti” crooner, Ckay for his new single “Trumpet.” “Trumpet” was produced by the talented P.Priime. The accompanying video was directed by Jyde Ajala. Stream here. Watch the official below:
The BMI Film & TV Awards are awards presented annually by Broadcast Music, Inc., honoring songwriters, composers, and music publishers in various genres. In the latest edition of the London-based award, Nigerian acts Wizkid, Tems, and CKay took home awards as well as producers P2J and Tempoe for their work on ‘Essence’ and ‘Love Nwantiti’…
Nigerian singer, Ckay, has come through with a new single titled ‘Mmadu’. The music star announced the release of the song in the early hours of Wednesday. ‘Mmadu’ is a song off Ckay’s forthcoming debut album titled ‘Sad Romance’. The less than four-minute song sees Ckay talking about the mutual love between himself and his…
