Fast-rising Nigerian singer FOLA is making waves with her latest single, Eko, which stormed onto the NG Spotify Top Songs Chart at an impressive #4 debut.
The track pulled in 174,911 streams on its first day, a remarkable feat that underscores both its instant appeal and Fola’s growing fan base.
With its infectious sound and relatable vibe, Eko has quickly connected with listeners, earning widespread attention across streaming platforms and solidifying Fola as one of the most exciting new voices in the scene.
The single’s chart success not only highlights Fola’s rising popularity but also signals her potential to become a major force in Nigerian music.
🚨 Fola's "eko" debuts at #4 on the NG Spotify Top Songs Chart with 174,911 opening day streams 🔥👏🏽 pic.twitter.com/CsfqOtj2Wx
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In other news, FOLA is set to release his highly anticipated debut album, Catharsis, on Friday, September 5, 2025, with excitement already building following the unveiling of the tracklist and cover art.
The project is shaping up to be a soul-stirring body of work, balancing vulnerability with infectious Afrobeats rhythms.
On August 30, FOLA took to his social media to reveal details of the album, which houses 11 tracks and features heavyweight collaborations with Kizz Daniel, Victony, Young Jonn, and UK-based Nigerian singer Gabzy.
Living up to its title, catharsis explores themes of love, healing, self-reflection, and growth, offering listeners an immersive journey through FOLA’s artistry.
The album blends Afrobeats with soulful undertones and global sounds, highlighting the singer’s versatility and storytelling depth.