How Fola’s Incredible Run Has Made Him Afrobeats’ Most Beloved Newcomer
Fola: Afrobeats’ Breakout Star of 2025 Fola is now a household name in the Nigerian music scene thanks to his unique sound , soulful melodies , and consistent output . Since he entered the spotlight at the end of 2024, he has enjoyed a remarkable run in 2025, dropping hits and featuring on major projects. His growing popularity was even highlighted by Asake in his 2022 hit “Peace Be Unto You,” where he sang: “Now everybody wants to tear Fola’s shirt.” What started as a whisper in the industry has turned into a full roar. From “Alone” to Stardom Fola first gained attention with the original version of “Alone” (ft Bhadboi OML) , which caught the ears of many across Nigeria and beyond. The remix, featuring Bnxn , pushed the song further into the mainstream, marking a turning point in […]