Category : Music


Jay-Z Adds Umlaut to Name, Reconnects with Roots

Rapper Jay-Z has subtly changed his stage name by adding an umlaut, reverting to a stylistic choice from his early career. The update appears on streaming platforms and event billings ahead of his reunion with The Roots.

DJ Remmy's Halloween Mix: Afrobeats and Amapiano Mastery

DJ Remmy's Halloween Edition mixtape blends Afrobeats with Amapiano, featuring live percussion and hypeman energy. The 1-hour set highlights his crowd control and genre-spanning selections, reinforcing his status in the global Afrobeats scene.

Black Coffee to Perform in Lagos on April 5, 2026

Grammy-winning South African DJ Black Coffee is set to perform in Lagos on April 5, 2026, in an event organized by M:E Entertainment and DAPO, highlighting the growing electronic music scene in Nigeria.

Olamide's Legacy: Shaping Nigerian Music at 37

As Nigerian rapper Olamide turns 37, his decade-plus career has revolutionized the music industry through hit albums, YBNL label success, and mentoring stars like Asake and Fireboy DML.

Spotify: Nigerian Music Hits 30B Streams in 2025

Spotify's 2025 Loud & Clear report reveals Nigerian music generated over ₦60 billion, with 30.3 billion streams and 1.6 billion listening hours, highlighting massive growth in local and global engagement.

Spyro on 16-Year Hustle and God's Intervention

Nigerian singer Spyro shares his journey of 16 years in the music industry, highlighting his lowest point and how faith transformed his career three years ago, urging fans to persevere.

Nigerian Artists Earn N60bn from Spotify in 2025

Nigerian artists generated over N60 billion in revenue from Spotify streaming in 2025, with 30.3 billion streams and 1.6 billion listening hours, according to the platform's latest report.

Spotify Paid Nigerian Artists ₦60B in 2025

Spotify's Loud & Clear report reveals Nigerian artists earned ₦60 billion in 2025 from over 30.3 billion streams, with revenue growing 140% in two years and local consumption up 170%.

Gospel Singer Toun Soetan Dies, Industry Mourns Again

The Nigerian gospel music community is grieving the loss of Evangelist Toun Soetan, who passed away on March 13, 2026. Her death follows the recent passing of Taiwo Adegbodu, marking a sorrowful period for the industry.

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