
Ralph Okobz
Music and Culture Journalist at Freelance
Senior Editor at STUPIDDOPE
Afrobeats Contributor at The HYPE Magazine
A Digital Strategist x PR Consultant x Writer - Work: Blaqbonez - Young Jonn - Not3s - Omah Lay - Bloody Civilian - MI - R2Bees - 1Da Banton - MAE MCG - More
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2 weeks ago |
stupiddope.com | Ralph Okobz
VELUM Studios proudly announces the launch of VELUM Creators Hub 2025, an innovative content creation studio built to empower Africa’s emerging talent. Founded by viral sensation Gilmore, and music label executives Godfrey and Giovanni, VELUM Studios is designed to redefine the creative journey for digital creators, bridging the gap between local creativity and global recognition. Africa’s creative and digital economy is growing rapidly.
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2 weeks ago |
stupiddope.com | Ralph Okobz
Nigerian R&B and Afro-Pop artist Tolani is back with something entirely different. Her new series, SHT I NVR FINISHED*, is an emotional, unfiltered musical journey that blends honesty, vulnerability, and bold creativity. Dropping one unreleased track every week for eight weeks on SoundCloud and social media, Tolani is pulling back the curtain on her unfinished songs—and inviting fans to be part of the experience.
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3 weeks ago |
thehypemagazine.com | Ralph Okobz
After hitting the airwaves earlier this month with a Power 105.1 world premiere via DJ Self, Spanglish rapper MRG officially shared his new reggaeton-infused single “B.O.M.B.S” on all major digital streaming platforms via EMPIRE. With production and a guest verse from Mostwanted (credited on Young MA’s smash hit “Ooou”, etc.), the song arrives just in time to usher in the warmer seasons around the globe. “Man, I’m so proud of this record.
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3 weeks ago |
thehypemagazine.com | Ralph Okobz
Nigerian R&B and Afro-Pop artist Tọlaní back, and she’s switching things up. After taking some time to reflect and recharge, she’s launching a raw and refreshingly honest new music series called ‘SH*T I NVR FINISHED’ – dropping one deeply personal track every seven days for 8 weeks – all on SoundCloud and her socials.
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3 weeks ago |
thehypemagazine.com | Ralph Okobz
VELUM Studios proudly announces the launch of VELUM Creators Hub 2025, an innovative content creation studio built to empower Africa’s emerging talent. Founded by viral sensation Gilmore, and music label executives Godfrey and Giovanni, VELUM Studios is designed to redefine the creative journey for digital creators, bridging the gap between local creativity and global recognition. Africa’s creative and digital economy is growing rapidly.
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