Rising Afrobeats stars Ayo Maff and Shoday are making waves in the Nigerian music industry. They are captivating fans with their latest collaborative track, “Purr.” Ayo Maff, born in 2005, has quickly risen to prominence with his lush street rap blend. He is earning national attention as noted by AllMusic. Ayo Maff and Shoday Ignite Fans with “Purr” video announcement.
Meanwhile, Shoday, renowned for his fusion of Afrobeat and traditional African rhythms, has solidified his place as an in-demand artist. He has hits like “Caution (Remix) – Sped Up” featuring Skiibii and “Double XL” with Billirano, according to Viberate. Their “Purr” video announcement has fans excited.

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Their joint track “Casablanca,” released in December 2024, has been praised for its authentic and enchanting vibe. Tooxclusive highlights the undeniable synergy between the two artists. Shoday’s emotive vocals intertwine seamlessly with Ayo Maff’s smooth delivery. This makes fans eager for their “Purr” video announcement.
The song’s intricate production and heartfelt lyrics about connection have made it a standout in the Afrobeats genre. It has earned a spot on festive playlists worldwide. Shazam data further showcases its popularity. Lyrics like “Casablanca mo wọ sọrun” reflect their fresh and classy style.
On April 15, 2025, Ayo Maff heightened anticipation by announcing a video release for “Purr” at 7 PM, quoting Shoday’s earlier post on X. Fans eagerly await Ayo Maff and Shoday’s video announcement for “Purr”. Shoday’s post featured a striking image of two individuals in red outfits and masks, reminiscent of “Money Heist.” This hints at a thematic tie-in for the video’s aesthetic.

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Ayo Maff’s announcement sparked excitement among fans. However, some on X noted similarities to Asake’s style, fueling discussions about originality in the competitive Afrobeats scene. Replies to Ayo Maff’s post revealed the track’s prior leaks. Fans are already buzzing about its impact and look forward to seeing what Ayo Maff and Shoday ignite with their “Purr” video announcement.
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As “Casablanca” continues to dominate airwaves, Ayo Maff and Shoday prove their creative prowess. They blend storytelling and rhythm to cement their status as Afrobeats’ next big names, further fueling excitement with their recent “Purr” video announcement. Fans eagerly await the video to see their vision come to life.