Sounds From the Other Side

Editors’ Notes Following his feature on Drake’s chart-scaling “One Dance,” Nigeria’s biggest pop star continues to establish himself as a global concern with this star-studded third album. Whether he’s hooking up with Drake again over the relaxed Afrobeats of “Come Closer,” riding reggaeton rhythms with Chris Brown (“African Bad Gyal”), or keeping the infectious dancehall of “Daddy Yo” all for himself, his music brims with the effortless melody and rakish charm that have made him a key influence on the UK’s rapidly growing Afrobeats scene.