If you’ve been paying attention to the Nigerian music scene lately, you’ve probably seen the name Ayo Maff making waves. The fast-rising singer, born Ayorinde Mafoluku Ayodele, just released his first studio album titled Prince of the Street and it’s already stirring attention.
Raised between Somolu and Bariga, Ayo Maff pulls no punches on this 13-track album. It’s loud, raw, and rooted in the streets that shaped him. From the jump, it’s clear he’s not trying to fit in, he’s telling his own story.
What’s on the Album?
The album carries a mix of Afrobeats, street-hop, and amapiano, with transitions that feel natural. Lyrically and sonically, it reflects life in the trenches ambition, survival, and hustle.
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Solid Features:
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BNXN brings melody and emotion
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Seyi Vibez adds his usual gritty bounce
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Chike balances things out with smooth vocals
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Jazzworx and Thukuthela contribute to the production’s versatility
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Just a few days in, Prince of the Street has already hit No. 2 on Nigeria’s Apple Music Top Albums chart, sitting right below Olamide’s Olamidé. That’s a serious win for a debut project. It shows fans are tuned in, and the reception isn’t just hype—it’s earned.
Ayo Maff ‘s sounds like someone who knows exactly where he’s coming from and has no plans of slowing down. If you’re into music that carries real weight—street grit with polished delivery this album’s worth a listen.
Have you streamed Prince of the Street yet? If not, Listen to it below