Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Davido, has sparked conversation with a recent social media post suggesting the music industry hasn’t had a moment of peace since his... Read More
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Music executive Paul Okoye, known as Paul O, is raising concerns about the Afrobeats genre in 2024. In a recent Instagram story, Okoye suggests the... Read More
Nigerian-American singer and actor Rotimi has ignited a debate on social media after claiming to have pioneered Afrobeats in the United States. In a recent... Read More
Nigerian superstar Davido made a bold claim in a recent interview on Sway’s Universe podcast. When asked about being part of the “African Big 3”... Read More
Nigerian music producer and singer Pheelz is making bold claims about the future of Afrobeats, suggesting a collaboration with rising star Rema could “dictate the... Read More
Afrobeats Industry Blacklisting? Oxlade Calls Out Gatekeepers and Senior Colleagues
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Nigerian Afrobeats star, Ikuforiji Olaitan, better known by his stage name Oxlade, has thrown the music industry into a frenzy with allegations of being blacklisted.... Read More
Joeboy Defends Wizkid Over Afrobeats Genre Comments: “He’s Not Running Away”
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The recent controversy surrounding Wizkid’s comments on Afrobeats has sparked debate within the Nigerian music industry. However, fellow singer Joeboy has come to Wizkid’s defense,... Read More
In a recent interview, award-winning Nigerian singer David Adeleke, known by the stage name Davido, revealed a heartwarming detail about his relationship with his wife,... Read More
Nigerian superstar Davido (David Adeleke) is making bold claims about his position in the Afrobeats scene. In a recent interview with Billboard’s Nadine Graham, Davido... Read More
Nigerian superstar Wizkid sparked controversy on Friday, March 15th, with a series of statements on his Instagram story. The artist vehemently denied being categorized as... Read More
“No Nigerian artist has a better catalog than me” — Rapper, Blaqbonez
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Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez is no stranger to controversy, and this time, he’s sparking a heated debate online about the current state of music. The firestorm... Read More
Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems continues to dominate the music scene, adding a coveted NAACP Image Award to her collection of accolades. Her hit song “Me &... Read More
Burna Boy Makes History, Sells Out Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena Back-to-Back
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Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy has cemented his legendary status in the music industry, becoming the first African artist to sell out Toronto’s iconic Scotiabank Arena... Read More
RnB Singer Usher Reveals Plan To Tilt Into Afrobeats, Set To Collaborate With Burna Boy, Pheelz
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Renowned RnB sensation, Usher Raymond, recently disclosed his plunge into the vibrant world of Afrobeats with collaborations featuring Nigerian artists Burna Boy and Pheelz in... Read More
Joeboy Credits Sachet Water Factory Job as Catalyst to Musical Success
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Nigerian singer Joeboy opens up about the pivotal moments in his life that fueled his determination to become a successful musician. The Afrobeats sensation attributes... Read More
“I am going to be one of the leaders of the new sound of Afrobeats” — Omah Lay
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Nigerian music sensation Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has boldly declared his ambition to spearhead the future of Afrobeat with a distinctive... Read More
Nigerian rapper Ice Prince, known for his distinctive contributions to the music industry, has boldly claimed that his 2011 hit song ‘Oleku’ featuring Brymo is... Read More
Nigerian Artists Reign Supreme on Rolling Stone’s Top Afropop Songs of 2023 List
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Rolling Stone has released its much-anticipated ranking of the top Afropop songs of 2023. The list, curated by music critics from five different African countries,... Read More
Grammy Organizers Praise Burna Boy as the Unrivaled Star in Afrobeats and African Music
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The Recording Academy, the esteemed organizers of the Grammy Awards, has unequivocally declared Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, as the foremost... Read More
Renowned Nigerian hype man, Do2dtun, has voiced his concerns over the exorbitant fees charged by local artists for live performances. Encouraging DJs and hypemen to... Read More
Embracing the Afrobeats Vibe: Top 10 American-Afrobeats Collaborations
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In recent times, it’s become a trend for Western music stars to embrace the captivating rhythms of Afrobeats, immersing themselves in the wave of “Afrobeats... Read More
“If you like do Afro this Afro that, we will meet at Afrobeats Awards”— Rema
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In a triumphant moment at the 16th Headies Award show, the talented Nigerian artist Rema secured the prestigious title of Best Male Artist. However, it... Read More
Nigerian music artist BNXN, formerly known as Buju, has voiced his agreement with Burna Boy’s recent controversial statement that a significant number of Nigerian musicians... Read More
Nigerian Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has just released his highly anticipated sixth studio album titled “I Told Them.” The album’s launch comes in the wake... Read More
Nigerian musical duo, Ajebo Hustlers, have come to the defense of Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy, supporting his controversial statement that a significant portion of Afrobeats... Read More
Nigerian music sensation and Grammy award-winning artist, Burna Boy, has ignited a debate among netizens with his candid criticism of Afrobeats music. In a recent... Read More
Burna Boy Voices Frustration Over Lack of Recognition Among Nigerians
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Renowned Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy has voiced his dissatisfaction over the perceived lack of respect and recognition he receives from his fellow Nigerians. In... Read More
Joeboy Acknowledges Wizkid’s Influence in Empowering Upcoming Artists
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In a recent episode of the Body & Soul podcast, Joeboy, the talented singer known for his hit song “Baby,” expressed his gratitude towards Wizkid... Read More
How Runtown and Tekno Ushered in a New Era of Afrobeats, According to Ckay
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Ckay, the talented artist behind the hit song “Love Nwantiti,” has recently ignited an online debate by acknowledging the immense influence of his senior colleagues,... Read More
Why Teni Wants to Abolish the ‘Female Artist’ Tag – Her Passionate Words Explained
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Teniola Apata, the popular Nigerian singer known as Teni, recently took to social media to voice her opinion on the use of the term “female... Read More
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