Rema Wins Best African Artist At The 2023 MTV EMAs
Rema wins the Best African artist title at the 2023 MTV EMAs over other superstars including Davido and Burna Boy. Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj were the highest winners as they won 3 awards respectively. The 2023 MTV EMAs ceremony which was scheduled for Paris has earlier been cancelled for what organisers said was a […]
Global Superstar Burna Boy Bags 4 Nominations For 2023 “Soul Train Awards”
BET announces the nominees, premiere date, and location for the highly anticipated “Soul Train Awards” 2023, presented by BET. Global superstar Burna Boy stands out with four impressive nominations across four categories, including ‘Best R&B/Soul Male Artist,’ ‘Album of The Year,’ ‘Best Collaboration,’ and ‘The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter’s Award’. Additionally, Ayra Starr and fast-rising […]
Mr Eazi Releases Highly Anticipated Album, ‘The Evil Genius’
Singer and producer, Mr Eazi has released his highly anticipated album, ‘The Evil Genius.’ Recorded between several African countries, Europe and U.S. that include Republic du Benin, Rwanda, Ghana and Nigeria, Mr Eazi dives deeply into subjects like love, betrayal, loneliness, and family. In a first-of-its-kind fusion of African music and art, Mr Eazi commissioned […]
Wizkid Bags BRIT Billion Award For Reaching 1 Billion Streams In The UK
Wizkid has received the Brit Billion Award which is a prize given to artists who have surpassed a billion streams in the United Kingdom. The award was presented to the Grammy winner after his landmark show at the Tottenham Stadium on July 29, 2023, thus making Wizkid the first African artist to receive the prestigious […]
Victory Gbakara Wins The Nigerian Idol Season 8
Victory Gbakara, one of the contestants for the Nigerian idol, season 8 edition, has emerged winner of the show, walking away with N100m grand prize, during the grand finale held in Lagos on Sunday. The 25 year old Victory Gbakara who is a Nigerian lawyer, singer and song writer from Delta state, actually walked away […]
Adekunle Gold Releases New Single ‘Ogaranya’
International Afrobeats superstar Adekunle Gold drops new single ‘Ogaranya’ and also unveiled the Cover Art and Tracklist for his forthcoming landmark fifth album; ‘Tequila Ever After (TEA)’. ‘Tequila Ever After’ packs 18 incredible songs and is set for release on July 28, 2023.
Burna Boy Emerges First African Artiste To Sell Out US Stadium
Grammy award-winning singer Burna Boy has become the first African musician to sell out a stadium show in the United States of America. The ‘Love Damini’ crooner sold out the 41,000-capacity Citi Field Stadium in NYC, USA, on Saturday, with his sister, Nissi being the opening artiste at the concert. The self-acclaimed ‘African Giant’ also […]
Tiwa Savage To be the First Female Afrobeats Artist to Headline Wembley Arena
Tiwa Savage will perform at the 13,000-seat Wembley Arena in the UK for the first time also being the first female Afrobeat artist to do it. Tiwa Savage discussed her rise to fame, the impact of her Nigerian heritage on her music, performing at Prince Charles’ coronation, and her upcoming event in the UK when […]
Rema Hits 2 Billion Career Streams on Spotify
Following the global success of his single ‘Calm Down’ which enjoyed further success with the Selena Gomez-assisted remix, Nigerian music star Rema has now surpassed 2 billion career streams on Spotify as a lead artist. In 2022, Rema joined the exclusive club of Nigerian artists to have surpassed a billion streams on Spotify, and just […]
Rema Enters Guinness World Record With ‘Calm Down’
Divine Ikubor, popularly know as Rema, has joined the league of Nigerian artistes having their names in the Guinness World Book of Records. The Afrobeat singer achieved the laudable feat with his hit song ‘Calm Down’, which emerged as No.1 hit on the official MENA chart (Middle East and North Africa chart), which is the […]
