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Simi Reconnects with Falz in the Studio for New Single ‘Borrow Me Your Baby’
Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi has reconnected with her close friend and musical partner, Falz, once again in the studio as they drop a smashing single ‘Borrow Me Your Baby’ off her…
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Erigga Gives Insight Into This “Bad 5 Years” Music Deal
Nigerian music rapper Erhiga Agariubie (Erigga) revealed that he has not been in his best space for the past five years on a radio show. View this post on Instagram…
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Weekend Playlist: Top Songs to Add to your Playlist this Weekend
As we approach the weekend looking to unwind and relax after the stressful week, music can be a form of escape and provide that soothing feeling you yearn for. In…
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Seyi Shay Announces Date for New Music
Nigerian singer-songwriter Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua (Seyi Shay) has announced that she will release her first mixtape since her last song, Bobo. View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
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Weekend Playlist: Top Songs to Add to your Playlist this Weekend
As we approach the weekend looking to unwind and relax after the stressful week, music can be a form of escape and provide that soothing feeling you yearn for. Committed…
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Ice Spice Collaborates With Rema for New Song, Pretty Girl
American rapper Ice Spice has collaborated with Nigerian artist Rema on her latest single, Pretty Girl. The two trending musicians are currently at the peak of their artistry, as they…
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New Music: Mayorkun Makes a Comeback To the Music Scene With Upcoming Ep “Love…For Free”
After a very long self-appointed “sabbatical”, Mayorkun prepares to make an immense comeback with his upcoming EP, “Love…For Free”. The 5-track EP has already seen the release of two of…
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Watch | Ayra Starr Releases Music Video For Her Smash Single, Rhythm & Blues
Beautiful Mavins record label signee Ayra Starr has taken the world by storm with her angelic voice as she's become one of Nigeria's most successful international artists. View this post…
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Bella Shmurda Pays Tribute To Late Best Friend, Mohbad, in New Song ‘My Brother’
Nigerian singer Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, also known as Bella Shmurda, recently released a song to pay tribute to his late best friend Ilerioluwa (Mohbad). View this post on Instagram A…
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Watch: Beyoncé announces Renaissance World Tour Concert Film
Beyoncé has just announced a film documenting her just concluded 39-city Renaissance world tour which is set to premiere in theaters on December 1st, 2023. View this post on Instagram…
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Victony Dedicates New Song to Deceased Friend, Reminisces About His Accident 2 Years Ago
Popular Nigerian Singer-Songwriter Anthony Victor (Victony) released a new single this weekend, dedicating it to his friend who died in a car accident two years ago. View this post on…
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Weekend Playlist: Top Songs to Add to your Playlist this Weekend
As we approach the weekend looking to unwind and relax after the stressful week, music can be a form of escape and provide that soothing feeling you yearn for. Committed…
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YNDiscovr | 5 Afrobeats Rising Artistes to Watch this Week
The Nigerian music industry has a very vibrant scene, with new and talented artists constantly emerging. On today’s YNDiscovr, we bring you our top 5 new and rising artists of…
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The Music Blog: Could The Nigerian Music Industry Be As Dark As Artistes Say?
The past few months have been revelatory for Nigerians and the world. The Nigerian music industry is being painted as dark by other artists in the entertainment industry as more…
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5 Artists to Watch Out for This Week
The Nigerian music industry is teeming with brilliant and talented artists, and it cannot be easy to keep up with them all. It takes just one song from an artist…
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The 2023 Headies Award Winners; Rema’s Speech and Tacha’s Advice
September 3, 2023, marked the day all Nigerian and African artists would be recognised by Headies for their artistry, talents and hard work in the music industry. The long-awaited 2023…
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Basketmouth Teases Exciting Details about His Upcoming Album ‘Uburu’
Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has given a sneak peek into his upcoming third studio album, titled 'Uburu'. The album's artwork was recently shared by the artist on social media, generating excitement…
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Portable is Going on Tour in the US!
Portable, the music sensation renowned for hits like 'Zazu,' is all set to embark on an extensive US tour. The tour is scheduled to kick off in September and will…
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‘Calm Down’ Breaks Yet Another Record – How Rema and Selena Gomez Delivered the Ultimate Cross-Continental Song Collaboration
In an era where cross-cultural musical collaborations are redefining the landscape of the music industry, one collaboration stands tall, capturing the essence of transcending boundaries and uniting diverse musical worlds.…
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Here’s What Nigerians Think of Burna Boy’s Album of Substance ‘I Told Them…’ So Far
Grammy-awarded artist Burna Boy has unveiled "I Told Them...", his seventh studio album. This collection boasts 15 tracks and includes collaborations with artists such as J. Cole, 21 Savage, among…
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Kcee, Omawumi, Timaya, and Timi Dakolo to Headline ‘Naija To The World’ Concert at The Legendary Apollo Theatre
The stage is set for an explosive showcase of Nigerian musical prowess as renowned artists Kcee, Omawumi, Timaya, and Timi Dakolo prepare to take the spotlight at the debut edition…
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Nigerian Artist ‘Tems’ Reportedly Set to Grace Diddy’s First Album in 17 Years
Nigerian musical talent Tems is gearing up to make waves on a global stage yet again, this time by joining forces with none other than Sean "Diddy" Combs. The news…
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O2 Arena Reckons With Asake’s Moving Tribute and Unforgettable Concert
In an evening that touched the hearts of many, Nigerian sensation Asake took the stage at the illustrious O2 Arena, delivering a performance that resonated deeply with the audience. The…
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Fireboy’s ‘Bandana’ Makes History: Becomes Nigeria’s Most Streamed Song
Fireboy, since his debut with the highly acclaimed album 'Laughter, Tears, and Goosebumps,' has solidified his position as one of Nigeria's top music stars, gaining both national and international recognition.…
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Burna Boy Counters Doubters with Upcoming Album “I Told Them…”
In a candid conversation with the Los Angeles Times, Grammy-winning Nigerian sensation Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, opened up about the persistent skepticism he faces from his fellow…
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Blaqbonez Earns Accolade as a Hip-Hop Game Changer, Lands Spot on Rolling Stone’s Innovators List
In a remarkable recognition of his groundbreaking impact, Blaqbonez, the prominent Hip-Hop artist leading the charge for Chocolate City, has been celebrated as an influential innovator by none other than…
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Mavin Records Welcomes Lifesize Teddy as She Unveils Her Debut EP ‘LST’
Mavin Records, the iconic music label established by Don Jazzy, has unveiled its newest gem, Lifesize Teddy. The excitement was palpable as Don Jazzy himself took to his Instagram page…
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Rising Artist Boy Spyce Reveals Why He Blocks Twitter Influencers
In a dynamic shift from conventional music promotion strategies, burgeoning artist Boy Spyce, a prominent signee under Mavin Records, has made waves by intentionally blocking Twitter influencers. This audacious move…
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Bob Marley’s ‘Africa Unite’ Album Features Collaborations with Rema, Ayra Starr, Tiwa Savage, Patoranking, Teni and Oxlade
In a majestic celebration of musical harmony, the posthumous album 'Africa Unite' pays tribute to the legendary Bob Marley's enduring influence, seamlessly blending the rich sounds of Reggae and the…
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Davido’s ‘Timeless’ Album Surpasses a Billion Streams Across Major Platforms
Nigerian music superstar Davido has reached a significant milestone with his fourth album, 'Timeless,' as it surpasses an astonishing one billion streams across major platforms. The album, which was released…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy