Ayra Starr: 'I'm Trying to Be as Perfect as Jesus'
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr reveals her deep spiritual connection, aiming for Christ-like perfection while rejecting performative religion in a candid interview.
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Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 67
Afrika Bambaataa, a foundational figure in hip-hop, has passed away at 67 due to cancer complications. His legacy includes hits like 'Planet Rock' and founding the Universal Zulu Nation.
DJ Djdimplenipple Expands Global Reach with Performances
Fast-rising Nigerian DJ Djdimplenipple is making waves globally with high-energy sets, blending genres like Amapiano and Afrobeats. Her international tours and vibrant stage presence are propelling her career forward.
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Adekunle Gold and Olamide Release First Collaboration 'Formation'
Nigerian music stars Adekunle Gold and Olamide have finally united on 'Formation,' a Fuji-inspired Afrobeats single released on April 9, 2026, marking their first-ever collaboration after ten years of anticipation.
Burna Boy Admits Slapping DJ Tunez, Denies Crew Role
Burna Boy breaks silence on the clash with DJ Tunez, claiming he alone slapped him twice and prevented his crew from joining, while dismissing Wizkid's influence as merely social media-based.
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Young Jonn Live Concert Powers Abuja's Cultural Scene with Heineken
Heineken's Young Jonn Live concert at ThisDay Dome in Abuja delivered an electrifying night of Afrobeats classics, showcasing the capital's vibrant cultural scene through a high-energy performance that captivated fans.
Saheed Osupa Addresses Juju and Ifa Worship Claims
Fuji musician Saheed Osupa responds to online rumors about his religious practices, denying claims of using charms and worshipping Ifa while criticizing gossip in society.
Lilcyp Builds Steady Path in Nigeria's Afrobeats Scene
Emerging Nigerian artist Lilcyp, blending Afrobeat, hip-hop, and contemporary influences, is carving a niche in the evolving Afrobeats industry with a deliberate, structured approach to his music career and business ventures.
Seun Kuti Blasts Burna Boy in DJ Tunez Feud Uproar
Seun Kuti has ignited controversy by slamming Burna Boy for his alleged involvement in a clash with DJ Tunez, calling his actions foolish and sparking mixed reactions from fans online.
Wizkid Reacts to Burna Boy, DJ Tunez Clash in Lagos
A new conflict erupts in Nigeria's music scene as Wizkid criticizes Burna Boy following an alleged fight involving DJ Tunez at Obi's house, sparking fan debates.
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Omah Lay's 'Clarity of Mind': Hedonism as Therapy
A deep dive into Omah Lay's sophomore album 'Clarity of Mind,' exploring how the artist uses lavish hedonism, sexual adventurism, and ego to find mental clarity and growth in his artistry.
Mandy Brown Ojugbana's 'Reign' EP Marks Musical Comeback
Nigerian singer Mandy Brown Ojugbana releases 'Reign,' a four-track EP blending Afro-jazz and gospel, marking her first major music project in decades after a career in broadcasting.
British Council Lagos Supports UNILAG Artist Boysarm's Debut EP
The British Council Lagos has endorsed and supported the debut EP 'Elite The EP' by University of Lagos undergraduate and Lestat Entertainment artist Boysarm, featuring a unique blend of Elite Awakening, Afrobeats, and contemporary sounds.
King Saheed Osupa Opens Up About Using Juju for Success
Fuji musician King Saheed Osupa has sparked reactions online after publicly declaring his use of voodoo and worship of the Ifa deity to achieve success in his career during a stage performance.
Nigerian DJ Association Bans Burna Boy Songs After Clash
The Nigerian DJ Association has issued a temporary ban on Burna Boy's music following reports of a physical confrontation involving the artist and DJ Tunez. DJs worldwide are instructed to remove his tracks pending investigation.
Godwin Tobechukwu's Percussionist Artistry in Gospel Music
Godwin Miracle Tochukwu's signature percussion style transforms gospel music into immersive experiences, showcasing virtuosity in performances like 'Yahweh Yahweh' and 'We Are On Fire'.
Gospel Singer Amaka Gift Met Husband During Facebook Roasting
Nigerian gospel singer Amaka Gift discloses she met her husband on Facebook while facing criticism after her ex-fiance accused her of dumping him for another man, sharing her testimony three years later.
Top 32 Richest Nigerian Musicians Net Worth 2026
Discover the wealthiest musicians in Nigeria as of 2026, from Davido's $100 million to rising stars like Ayra Starr. Explore their net worth, sources of income, and lavish lifestyles.
GTS 40k & Dremo to Release New Single 'Backshot' in May 2026
Independent artist GTS 40k and rapper Dremo are preparing to drop their new collaborative single 'Backshot' on May 1, 2026. The track continues their successful partnership in Nigeria's street-pop scene.
Esther Odesola's Charismatic Live Performance Showcases Worship Artistry
Esther Odesola's recent live performance at a UK church service featured captivating scat singing, emotive vocals, and dynamic pacing, highlighting her rising talent in gospel music with a blend of traditional and contemporary worship elements.
Seun Kuti on Fela's Imperfect Life and Relationships
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti discusses his late father Fela Anikulapo Kuti's personal life, acknowledging his flaws while defending his legacy of freedom and equality in relationships.
Adekunle Gold and Olamide to Release First Joint Track
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has teased a long-awaited collaboration with his former label boss Olamide, set for release on April 9, marking their first official joint track after years of anticipation.
Kanye West Makes $33M From Two Comeback Shows in LA
Rapper Kanye West has reportedly earned $33 million from two recent comeback concerts in Los Angeles, with one show generating over $18 million in ticket sales alone. The performances coincide with strong interest in his new album 'Bully,' though question
Josplay & Sony Music Partner for African Music Expansion
Afrocentric audio platform Josplay announces strategic partnership with Sony Music Entertainment, bringing thousands of African music titles to global listeners through enhanced catalog access and culturally specific features.
Seun Kuti: Fela's Women Had Other Men, Led to His Death
Seun Kuti reveals in an Instagram livestream that his father Fela Kuti allowed his wives to have relationships with other men, which he believes contributed to Fela contracting HIV and dying of AIDS.
Apostle Chibuzor Gifts Car, Land to Autistic Newlywed Son
A viral video shows the emotional reaction of Elijah, the autistic adopted son of OPM founder Apostle Chibuzor, as he receives a car and plot of land as wedding gifts amid ongoing social media debates.
Oluwatobilola Ajibola's Gospel Stagecraft Brilliance
Nigerian gospel singer Oluwatobilola Ajibola showcases exceptional stagecraft with emotive vocals and masterful pacing, highlighted in performances like 'You Are Good, You Are Kind' at the Polydipsia Worship Concert.
Omah Lay: New Generation Doing Worse in Afrobeats
Nigerian singer Omah Lay expresses deep concern about Afrobeats, stating the genre is drifting as artists prioritize quick money over meaningful art, impacting culture and new talent.
Seyi Vibez on Fuji Moto: Blending Fuji, Anime, and Global Sounds
Nigerian Afrobeats star Seyi Vibez discusses his latest album Fuji Moto, detailing his fusion of Fuji music with hip-hop, anime influences, and collaborations with international artists like Trippie Redd and Olamide.
DJ Uglymoney Uses Music for Social Impact in Africa
Ghanaian DJ Uglymoney leverages his music platform to drive humanitarian initiatives, blending entertainment with community-focused efforts across Africa for positive change.
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