If you had to pull up a starting point for the rise of Nigerian singer Omah Lay, born Stanley Omah Didia, you’d have to go back to 2020. That year, he began work on his debut EP Get Layd and one of ...

At the time, he had less than 1,000 followers, so 300 comments was a tall order. After posting, he went offline and went about his day. Then, a short while later, his cousin called. Omah Lay tells The ...

Five years ago, Omah Lay released his debut EP 'Get Layd', which brought a new flavour to Nigerian pop music. The EP not only showcased his daring talent but placed a new premium on melodies that draw ...

Omah Lay brought a calm demeanor and a bright smile to his time at NPR headquarters. By the third song of his Tiny Desk concert, "soso," I realized that the Nigerian star was exercising lots of ...

As much as we hope that his mental state delivers great music, we should also care for his well-being. In a series of posts on his Snapchat, award-winning Afrobeats star Omah Lay went on a rant ...

Nigerian global hitmaker Omah Lay releases the live version of his latest single “Moving," recorded as part of Amazon Music’s City Sessions. This electrifying performance, captured live at The Bowery ...

In The Eye, music’s best up-and-coming artists take to an intimate and minimal studio space to perform highlights from their discography, with only one microphone and one take. This time, getting in ...

When artists bare themselves to the mercy of their listeners, they key into universal experiences of the human condition. Last month, Omah Lay, ran into controversy after a performance in Uganda where ...

Afrobeats star Davido has expressed deep admiration for veteran highlife legend Bright Chimezie, revealing that one of his iconic songs served as the inspiration behind his latest track. In a video ...