A full-spectrum music & technology studio.
Benin City is an independent home for bold voices — records, publishing, touring, and brand partnerships. We cultivate sounds that travel from our studios to Grammy stages worldwide.
Music, pressed with purpose.
Releasing with Capitol Music, The Orchard, Warner, and Sony — independent spirit, global reach.
Songs that cross borders.
Global publishing infrastructure for the next generation of Afropop, R&B, and soul writers.
From the studio to the world stage.
Live shows, tours, and festival runs — from intimate rooms to global festival headliners.
Culture-first collaborations.
Marvel, Jordan Brand, Pepsi, Meta, Nike, and The Smithsonian — partners who move the needle.
Engineer-founded.
Built by an engineer. Music and technology, merged at the core of everything we ship.
Every record starts as a frequency — tuned in a room, pressed into permanence.
Our roster spans Afropop, R&B, soul, and production — voices pushing the culture forward on a global stage.
Pressed.
Standing on the shoulders of legends.
A living archive of the artists, producers, and icons woven into the Benin City story.
Decades of shaping Entertainment.
From Notorious B.I.G. to Chris Brown, Miguel, Teddy Riley, and Otis Redding — fifteen figures whose work set the standard.
We collaborate with forward-thinking brands and institutions.
Latest updates.
Releases, tours, partnerships, and notable wins from across the Benin City roster.
Live Nation announces Rebel Rae × Amber Mark European tour — dates forthcoming.
→ 02Tniyah releases debut single “Waiting On” through Benin City × Capitol Music partnership.
→ 03Binta set to release new single “Siren” with Grammy-nominated producer Nabeyin.
→ 04Bella Alubo’s “Fancy Lady” hits #1 on YouTube Music and crosses 9.5M views globally.
→ 05Benin City hosts Grammy brunch as Omar Grand takes home two Grammy awards.
→ 06Afrobeats innovator WurlD releases new EP “Metal Hearts” in partnership with Benin City.
→ 07Rebel Rae joins Amber Mark on North American tour.
→Wear the culture.
Merch, jewelry, and editorial drops — pressed and printed at City of Benin.
Voices defining the new wave.
Nine artists across Afropop, R&B, soul, and production — all defining the modern global sound.
