December is here and the music scene is heating up just in time for Detty December. From Afrobeats giants to rising voices redefining the sound, this week’s New Music Friday lineup is stacked with hits you definitely want on your playlist. Leading the charge is Shallipopi with his highly anticipated album Auracle, but the full roundup features big names like Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Kizz Daniel and more. Whether you’re updating your gym playlist, searching for feel-good vibes, or preparing for end-of-year parties, these 10 standout tracks are absolutely worth your time.
“Like That (Bomboclat)” – Shallipopi ft. Wizkid
A fusion of street energy and smooth Afropop elegance, Shallipopi links up with Wizkid on this amapiano-driven bop. The synergy is clean, the log drums hit hard and Wizkid’s verse? Effortless and expensive.
“Holy Romance” – Kizz Daniel
Kizz Daniel returns with a sweet mid-tempo tune that sits comfortably between romance and groove. It’s soft, catchy, and perfect for long drives, weddings or quiet moments.
OTS” – Tml Vibez, Minz & Efosa
Dark, moody and atmospheric — this record blends Afro-R&B with a drill undertone. It’s music for late nights, headphones and introspection.
“Be Happy” – Duncan Mighty ft. Tiwa Savage
Tiwa Savage brings a refreshing presence to this highlife-leaning anthem about joy and gratitude. The fusion of gospel elements and classic Port-Harcourt vibes creates a warm, uplifting track.
“Come Back” – Damie ft. Dolapo Martins
A vibrant Afro-fusion tune with horns that give it a Fela-inspired feel. It’s rich, soulful and perfect for anyone who appreciates musical depth.
“SKILLS” – KJ Spio, NSG & Fave
This cross-continental collaboration blends UK street-pop, smooth Nigerian vocals, and dance-ready production. A clean, global sound for your playlists.
“Aura 4 Aura” – Berri Tiga
Berri Tiga is in his reflective bag on this track, singing about protecting his energy and staying away from negative people. A relatable tune with replay value.
On a Low” – Elestee ft. Ayra Starr
MAVIN Records’ leading ladies Elestee (formerly known as Lifesize Teddy) and the “Sabi Girl” herself, Ayra Starr, team uo for “On a Low,” a track that feels engineered for viral choreography. The vibes is great, with Ayra’s gritty melodies weaving seamlessly into Elestee’s laid-back flow.
Final Thoughts
If you’re looking for fresh music to soundtrack your weekend, this lineup is a goldmine. From party starters to reflective vibes, New Music Friday has something for every mood. Add these to your playlist and get ready ,December just started and the music is already elite
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