Major Sponsors Unveiled for 9th AFRIMA in Lagos
Lagos State, First Bank, Swedish Government & others sponsor the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Jan 7-11, 2026. Theme: 'Unstoppable Africa'. Read the full schedule.
Lagos State, First Bank, Swedish Government & others sponsor the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Jan 7-11, 2026. Theme: 'Unstoppable Africa'. Read the full schedule.
Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is posthumously honoured with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover his enduring legacy and global impact on Afrobeat.
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 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.
Ahead of the 9th All Africa Music Awards in Lagos, AFRIMA and the British High Commission sign a Cultural Cooperation Agreement to strengthen creative ties and open global doors for African music.
PSG's Ousmane Dembele and Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati clinch FIFA Best Awards. Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie finishes as runner-up for best goalkeeper. Get all the details from the Qatar ceremony.
Integrated Indigo Limited dominated the 2025 LAPRIGA, winning five awards including Model Agency of the Year. Read about their strategy and industry impact.
Abiola Laseinde reveals why she founded The CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa to celebrate tech leaders who kept the world running during COVID-19. Discover her mission for recognition and female inclusion.
The 2025 GAMA Humanitarian Awards in Lagos honoured eminent Nigerians for service, innovation & social impact. Read about the inspiring stories of resilience and hope.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals surprising music blends among Nigerian listeners, mixing gospel and secular tracks. Gospel artist Dunsin Oyekan reacts to the trend. Find out how to check your own Wrapped.
Rapper MI Abaga reveals he was sent off the 2008 Headies red carpet to make way for Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, just hours before winning his first major award. Read his full story of perseverance.
The Guardian Newspaper celebrated a double victory at the 19th Nigeria Media Nite Out Awards. David Meshioye and Suliyat Tella won top honours for political and society writing. Discover their award-winning work!
OPay, Nigeria's top fintech firm, secures two major awards for financial crime prevention and governance, reinforcing its commitment to a secure digital finance ecosystem for millions.
Veteran singer Jazzman Olofin demands respect from Adekunle Gold after discovering rehearsal of his 22-year-old hit 'Raise Da Roof' for London show. Read full story about the music industry controversy.
Nigerian music executive Bankulli premieres Chronicles of Afrobeats documentary, tracing the genre's evolution from West African roots to global phenomenon. Exclusive screening held in Lagos ahead of 2026 worldwide release.
Discover how Tems transformed from Lagos rebel producer to global music icon with $5 million net worth in 2025. Explore her revenue streams and career milestones.
Discover how Tems transformed from Lagos rebel producer to global music icon with $5M net worth in 2025. Explore her revenue streams and career milestones.
Jamaican music legend Jimmy Cliff, who helped popularise reggae globally, has died at 81. His family confirmed his passing from a seizure and pneumonia. Read more about his iconic career.
Nigerian superstar Tems drops surprise EP 'Love Is a Kingdom,' ranking all 7 songs as project tops Apple Music charts in 8 countries within 20 minutes of release.
Fast-rising Afrofusion star Don Novul has released his powerful new single 'Anointing.' The soulful track offers motivation and celebrates unstoppable momentum. Stream it now on all platforms!
Award-winning singer Davido has revealed he is working on a new album set for a 2026 release. The announcement came during his private 33rd birthday celebration in Atlanta.
Global festival giant Tomorrowland debuts in China with a Shanghai indoor event, betting on the country's growing electronic dance music scene and young urban consumers.
Nigerian singer Zinoleesky drops disturbing message about feeling powerless in music industry, fueling speculation about departure from Naira Marley's Marlian Music label.
The 34th Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) in Lagos will honour 3 veterans and 20 winners. Discover the impact on Nigerian journalism and the future of media.
Discover how Gbolahan Lawal, aka Spaceboy Mercury, is redefining Africa's global beat from Lagos to South Africa. His hits with Davido, Olamide & more prove his talent. #AfricanMusic
Fast-rising Afrobeats artist Ofor launches his debut single 'Professor,' a high-energy track marking his arrival and setting the stage for his upcoming EP. Discover the new sound!
Discover how P.Priime evolved from teenage prodigy to Grammy-nominated Afrobeats producer working with Burna Boy, Rema, and Wizkid. Learn his journey from Lagos churches to global stages.
Recording Academy reveals why Moliy's global hit 'Shake It to the Max' wasn't nominated for 2026 Grammys despite massive success. Discover the technical rule that disqualified the track.
Gospel legend Kirk Franklin surprised fans by opening Davido's Atlanta concert with a powerful prayer for Nigeria's peace and progress. Watch the moving moment here!
Discover what EDM music really means, its fascinating history, popular subgenres, and how Afro-EDM is transforming Nigeria's music scene. Learn the difference between EDM and other music styles.