Burna Boy Breaks Records Getting Four Grammy Nominations
The Grammy award winning superstar earned four nominations for the 2024 Grammy awards. His album ‘I Told Them’ received a nomination for Best Global Album, his single ‘City Boy’ for Best African Music Performance, his song ‘Alone’ for Best Global Music Performance, and his song ‘Sittin’ On Top Of The World’ featuring 21 Savage for […]
Omah Lay Announces New Single, “Holy Ghost”
Nigerian singer-songwriter Omah Lay has announced the release of his new single, âHoly Ghost,â which is set to drop on Friday. The song is the first single from Layâs upcoming album, which is expected to be released later this year. The announcement was made on Omah Layâs Instagram account this week. In the post, Omah […]
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 âSoul Train Awardsâ
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, âThe Evil Genius’
Singer and producer, Mr Eazi has released his highly anticipated album, âThe Evil Genius.â 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 âOgaranyaâ and also unveiled the Cover Art and Tracklist for his forthcoming landmark fifth album; âTequila Ever After (TEA)â. âTequila Ever Afterâ 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 âLove Daminiâ 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 âAfrican Giantâ 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 […]