Tiwa Savage has paired her new Amazon Prime Video movie ‘Water & Garri’ with a like-titled soundtrack.

Released globally in tandem with the film, the set powers the Meji Alabi-directed flick and features fellow Afrobeats heavy-hitters such as Ayra Starr, Olamide, and Reekado Banks.

Take a listen to ‘Water & Garri – The Soundtrack’ below…

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Dua Lipa has ample cause for celebration.

For, the songbird’s newly hatched album ‘Radical Optimism’ has triumphed in the UK and looks set to exceed initial expectations in the United States.

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Beyonce continues to rack up with her blockbuster smash ‘Texas Hold ‘Em.’

Especially in the UK, where the ‘Cowboy Carter’ lead single has hit a major new milestone.

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‘Drop,’ a fan favorite from Eric Bellinger‘s March-released double album ‘The Rebirth 3: The Party & the Bedroom,’ has been given the much-deserved video treatment.

Featuring Sevyn Streeter, the infectious bop sees the singer-songwriters trade verses about dropping their respective suitors to make their romantic union official.

“anytime you want it A.M., P.M., ayy / (Slide) hocus pocus, turn you to my BM, ayy / (Ride) curvin’ all them n—as in your DM / Like we could be somethin,” Bellinger croons in the Trinidad James-directed music video.

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After scoring critical acclaim with El Alfa for the tunes ‘No Manana‘ (2020) and ‘Simply the Best‘ (2022), Black Eyed Peas are reteaming with the Dominican hitmaker – this time for the new song ‘Tonight’ found on the soundtrack of ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die‘ (the forthcoming fourth installment of the iconic film franchise ‘Bad Boys‘ starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence).

Also featuring award-winning songstress Becky G, ‘Tonight’ is bolstered by a prominent sample of Corona’s 1993 single ‘Rhythm of the Night’ and interpolations of Genesis‘ 1987 classic ‘Tonight, Tonight, Tonight.’

“We about to take flight (Tonight) / Like Hubble Telescope satellite (Tonight) / Insomniac, we gon’ work it all night (Tonight) / Maniac, nah, we don’t party light (Tonight),” they sing on the Johnny Goldstein production.

Serving as the soundtrack’s lead single before the star-studded project lands on digital shelves on June 7, get acquainted with ‘Tonight’ inside.

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Following the warm reception of her latest single, ‘Can’t Come Back,‘ and its Janet Jackson-inspired music video, Coi Leray continues to showcase new tunes from her “grown and sexy era” – this time shining a spotlight on the title track from her forthcoming EP ‘Lemon Cars.’

“She can’t stop but she can’t get stuck / But she won’t get stuck ’cause she won’t stop / She just going on and on and on / Pour after pour, two times, it gets more intense.” she raps in The.97-directed music video.

Ahead of the May 24 arrival of the tune’s parent project, hop inside to get acquainted with ‘Lemon Cars.’

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Ice Spice aims to blaze with her new single ‘Gimmie A Light’ and she’s igniting the track the more with the arrival of its accompanying music video.

True to form, the self-directed clip sees the rising femcee turn all the way up with a bevy baddies.

‘Gimmie A Light’ – which samples Sean Paul‘s breakthrough bop ‘Gimme The Light’ – was produced by RIOTUSA and serves as the latest taste of the rapper’s forthcoming album debut, ‘Y2k.’

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Tems is taking her debut album ‘Born In The Wild’ on the road.

Having revealed a June 7 release date for the hotly anticipated offering, the Nigerian songbird has now hatched global dates for the LP’s like-titled tour.

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Ayra Starr is wasting no time lighting a match under her new single ‘Bad Vibes.’

For, the Afro-Pop princess has unlocked the video for the Seyi Vibez-assisted jam – a mere matter of hours after it made its debut.

The flavorsome cut is lifted from the Nigerian singer’s hotly anticipated sophomore album, ‘The Year I Turned 21’ – which arrives on May 31. 

Directed by Bushboy Films, the clip arrives on the heels of the LP’s lead single ‘Commas.’

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Tiwa Savage continues to blaze a trail. For, having made an indelible mark on the Afrobeats scene, the Nigerian superstar shines anew in her debut feature film ‘Water & Garri.’

Taking on the lead role, Savage stars Aisha.

After 10 years away building an entrepreneurial empire in the US, she makes an emotional return to her hometown of Eastside.

She immediately discovers that while some bonds stay the same, time and distance have affected the flavor and flow of her relationships with the loved ones she left behind.

That Grape Juice was on-hand at the London launch of the Amazon Prime Video exclusive and caught up with Tiwa and castmate Andrew Yaw Bunting.

Watch the EXCLUSIVE interview above.

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Mabel is back with the video for her new effort ‘Look at My Body (Part II).’

Featuring Shygirl, the release follows the starlet’s recently released single ‘Vitamins.’ 

Both serve as the latest taste of fresh material from the British performer following the release of her 2022 album, ‘About Last Night.’ 

The project was successful and peaked at #2 on the UK albums chart. It also produced a bevy of hit singles.

What are you waiting for? Check out Mabel’s new visual below…

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Madonna is not done making history yet.

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