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Ayra Starr releases new hit track ‘Sability’
Ayra Starr, the reigning queen of music at Mavin Records, has just released a fresh new tune called 'Sability.' Following the success of her last record titled "Rush," which topped…
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My next plan is to win a Grammy for ‘Best Artiste in Africa’ – Portable
In a chat with comedian and content creator Timi Agbaje, Portable said that he hopes to win a Grammy someday. To have reached the pinnacle of his career, Portable said…
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Grammy Awards 2023: Tems bags her first Grammy, Beyonce makes history, Viola Davis becomes an EGOT
The 2023 Grammys are over! All 91 awards were presented on Sunday, February 5 in downtown Los Angeles, beginning with the Grammy Premiere Ceremony at 3:30 p.m. ET and continuing…
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Beyoncé announces ‘Renaissance’ world tour
Grammy-winning American artist Beyoncé has finally confirmed the dates for her long-awaited "Renaissance" world tour. The Renaissance, Beyonce's seventh studio album, was released in July 2022. On Wednesday, the megastar…
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Stop copying Asake’s style – Portable tells Seyi Vibez
Afrobeats wunderkind Seyi Vibez has been called out by Nigerian street music superstar Portable for allegedly ripping off the sound of Afrobeats legend Asake. On January 31st, 2023, Portable posted…
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Many people made fun of me when I transitioned from Highlife to Afropop – Adekunle Gold
Adekunle Gold, the artist, has disclosed that he was ridiculed by critics when he transitioned from Highlife to Afropop. The musician debuted in 2015 with the tune 'Sade,' a highlife rendition…
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Full list: Tems makes history with Oscars nomination
Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, has again made the country proud with her historic nomination in the 2023 Oscars for her contribution as a songwriter on ‘Lift Me Up’, one of…
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Burna Boy, Wizkid, Asake nominated for 2023 Soundcity MVP Awards – See Full List
Nominees for the Tingo Mobile-Soundcity MVP Awards 2023 have been announced by Soundcity radio and television. Several prominent figures from the Nigerian music industry are represented here, including Burna Boy,…
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Ask Nigerians for help, our music is a disgrace – Shatta Wale to Ghanaians
Shatta Wale, a Ghanaian musician, has once more criticized his country's music business while pleading for Nigerian assistance. The controversial artist went on Twitter on Wednesday to call the music…
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Wizkid announces tour with Davido
Wizkid and Davido are finally teaming up for a tour after years of fans feuding about who is the better artist. The 'Ojuelegba' singer made the announcement on his Instagram account,…
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O2 Brixton’s license suspended for 3 months following deaths at Asake’s concert
The London club O2 Brixton has had its license taken away for three months because of the crowd rampage that occurred during Asake's show. Two people were crushed to death in a…
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Tems nominated for three NAACP awards – See Full List
The Nigerian musician Tems has been nominated for three NAACP Image Awards at this year's 54th ceremony. Tems was nominated twice for her work on Beyoncé's "Move" and Future's "Wait for U"…
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Burna Boy to perform at Coachella 2023
The April 2023 Coachella festival will feature performances from a variety of performers, including Nigerian superstar Burna Boy. Burna Boy is set to perform on April 14 and 21. He…
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Rema makes history as first African act to reach No.1 on Billboard Global 200 Exl. US Singles Chart
With a leap from No. 8 to No. 1, "Calm Down" by Rema and Selena Gomez became each act's first top-charting single on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart. Starting…
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Kizz Daniel releases visuals for new single ‘Rich Till I Die’
Afro-classic vocalist Kizz Daniel is back with a new release to spin and excite music fans. This year, he has once again shown how creative he is by releasing a…
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If you like no love me, na God go punish you – Burna Boy addresses fans after showing up late to concert
Popular Nigerian artist Burna Boy is in the headlines because of his concert on January 1, 2023, in Lagos. The Grammy-winning performer was scheduled to be the New Year's Day…
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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ ranks no.1 on the Most Viewed Music Video of 2022 List
Rema, an Afrobeats superstar, has topped YouTube's 2022 Most Viewed Nigerian Music Videos with his smash tune, "Calm Down." Dataleum, a prominent data intelligence and digital eco-system company, produced the…
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Ayra Starr sends out warning to Afrochella organizers after falling on stage
Ayra Starr was embarrassed and dissatisfied with the organizers of Afrochella after she fell while performing on stage. Afrochella is a celebration of Africa’s unique culture and the colorful work…
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Fans riot as 2Baba fails to turn up at Delta performance
Whale Mouth, whose real name is Usiaphe Kevin, claims that his family has received death threats since 2Baba didn't show up to perform at a concert in Delta state. The…
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Tems continues winning streak with Oscar nomination
It has been announced that Temilade Openiyi, better known by her stage name Tems, a Nigerian singer, has been nominated for an Oscar. The nominees in ten categories were just…
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For the holiday season, Simi drops “Christmas Sometin”
Singer Simi has released the music video for her latest single "Christmas Sometin." In the spirit of the holidays, the singer dropped the video for "Christmas Sometin" on Wednesday. The…
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One of the four persons hospitalized following Asake’s show in Brixton passes away
A woman has died from injuries sustained in a crush during a concert at London's Brixton O2 Academy, where a number of other people were also injured. On Thursday, a…
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Crowd unrest at an Asake concert in Brixton leaves four people in critical condition
There was mob unrest at the Asake event in Brixton, south London, and four individuals are in severe condition. According to the Daily Mirror, people at the O2 Academy were…
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Wizkid makes history as the first Nigerian musician to perform at a World Tennis League event
Wizkid has added another accomplishment to his long list of successes. Wizkid, also known as Ayo Balogun, will make history as the first Nigerian musician to play in a World…
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I begged to perform at shows in 2021 – Iyanya
On Wednesday, Nigerian musician Iyanya Mbuk revealed that he pleaded with concert organizers to let him appear at two gigs in December 2021. The Kukere singer detailed in a series of…
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Apple Music launches new Karaoke feature – Everything you need to know and how to use it
Apple Music is now a karaoke machine. Apple Music Sing, new with iOS 16.2 (and the equivalent macOS and tvOS updates), improves the Music app's lyrics function so you can…
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Tems continues her streak of success with Golden Globe Nomination (See full list of Nominees)
Tems, the Nigerian pop star who has become a global phenomenon, has been nominated for a Golden Globe in 2023. 'Lift Me Up,' from Marvel's 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,' soundtrack,…
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R. Kelly releases surprise 13-song album called “I Admit It” while locked up on federal sex crimes
Disgraced R&B artist R. Kelly, who is presently serving a 30-year term for federal racketeering and sex trafficking crimes, has released a new album with the bold title "I Admit…
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Celine Dion Diagnosed With Rare Incurable Neurological Disease
Celine Dion, a famous Canadian singer, has been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, SPS, an irreversible neurological disorder that causes her muscles to stiffen compulsively. The progression of the illness…
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Tems, Burna Boy, and Wizkid feature on Billboard’s Top 100 Songs of 2022
Three artists from Nigeria—Tems, Burna Boy, and Wizkid—made it onto Billboard's list of the top 100 songs of 2022. Tems's "Free Mind," from her 2020 EP "If Orange Was A…
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