How Seyi Vibez Quietly Ruled Nigerian Music in 2025
Seyi Vibez dominated Nigeria's 2025 streaming charts with over 2.2 billion Audiomack streams, proving cultural authenticity drives global success. Discover his quiet rise.
Seyi Vibez dominated Nigeria's 2025 streaming charts with over 2.2 billion Audiomack streams, proving cultural authenticity drives global success. Discover his quiet rise.
Carter Efe's record-breaking stream with Davido hit 83k viewers, but a 24-hour ban and subscriber stagnation reveal the harsh economic and governance realities facing Nigerian creators. We analyze the data.
Spotify data shows a massive 55% local increase in Nigerian music streams during Detty December 2024. The festive homecoming drives a global listening surge, with Accra and Lagos as key hubs. Discover the anthems powering the season.
After 3 months of testing across Lagos, Abuja & Port Harcourt, we reveal the top VPNs for Nigerian users. Get expert analysis on speed, privacy & streaming access.
The Confederation of African Football ends the biennial Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament will switch to a four-year cycle after 2028, with a new annual Nations League to boost revenue.
Skit maker Sydney Talker congratulates Carter Efe on his Twitch record, revealing he initially discouraged him from streaming. He urges struggling creators to consider the new field.
African feminist movements unite across borders to confront sexual violence as a human rights crisis. A new solidarity network launches to demand justice for survivors and push for the ratification of the AU-CEVAWG convention. Read more.
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance are out! See the five African stars, including Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems, competing for the prestigious prize at the 67th ceremony.
The Oscars will abandon broadcast TV for YouTube streaming from 2029 in a major 5-year deal. Get all the details on this entertainment industry turning point.
The Academy Awards will end its decades-long broadcast with ABC and move exclusively to YouTube from 2029. This major shift aims to reach a global online audience.
The Academy Awards will be available only on YouTube from 2029, a historic shift from traditional TV. Discover what this means for Hollywood and global viewers.
Netflix is launching an exclusive FIFA football game in summer 2026 to coincide with the World Cup. Playable solo or online on smartphones, it's a major move into gaming. Read more.
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos promises to maintain theatrical releases for Warner Bros movies if the streaming giant's $83 billion acquisition succeeds. Read the full story.
A soccer enthusiast has listed the 10 African countries that have never qualified for the AFCON tournament since its inception in 1957. Discover the surprising list and fan reactions.
Hip-hop superstar Drake has set a new record for the most Spotify streams by a rapper in a single year, surpassing 17.6 billion in 2025. Discover the strategy behind his massive success.
Producer Samklef alleges Davido introduced toxicity, threats, and streaming fraud into Afrobeats, sparking online debate. Read the full story and reactions.
The FRSC will prosecute influencer Peller for live streaming while driving, which caused a crash. The Corps Marshal warns celebrities against endangering lives for online clout.
Netflix agrees to a historic $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal, set for 2026, will see 11 channels exit DStv and GOtv in Africa. Read the full story.
Netflix strikes a $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. studios and HBO Max, uniting iconic franchises. Learn how this reshapes streaming for Nigerian viewers.
Reports allege a top ICC official's involvement in funding CAR militants via Martin Figueira. This scandal adds to the court's crises, including African withdrawals and reform doubts. Read more.
Netflix has purchased Warner Bros Discovery's film and streaming assets for $72 billion. This historic deal combines iconic franchises like Harry Potter and DC with Netflix's global platform, potentially altering Hollywood forever. Discover the details an
Streaming giant Netflix announces a historic $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, reshaping the global entertainment landscape. Get the full details on this landmark deal.
Streaming giant Netflix agrees to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for nearly $83 billion, the biggest entertainment merger since Disney-Fox. Details inside.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped report reveals Nigerians spent over 1.3 billion hours streaming music and podcasts. Local music consumption surged by 82%, with Wizkid as top artist. Discover the full story.
Apple Music Nigeria reveals its 2025 year-end chart with Asake's 'Why Love' as the most-streamed song. See the full top five list featuring Wizkid and Davido.
MultiChoice Nigeria exposes massive piracy of BBNaija Season 10, with over 5 million illegal streams. The company warns of economic sabotage and calls for updated copyright laws. Read more.
Professor Peter Okebukola unveils ASRS, Africa's first homegrown citation framework. This breakthrough promotes intellectual sovereignty and global recognition for African scholarship. Join the movement!
Lagos hosted Entertainment Week Africa 2025 from November 18-23, featuring fashion runways, film screenings, music performances and tech expos. Discover how Africa's creative economy is evolving.
Ti Blaze, Lasmid and Tml Vibez collectively attract over 524,000 views on Dapper Live's Pocket Stage, showcasing the power of live performances in Nigeria's music scene. Watch now!
Spotify plans US subscription price increases in 2026. Nigerian users currently enjoy one of the world's cheapest Premium plans at ₦1,600 monthly. Learn what this means for Nigeria's pricing future.