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Wizkid Breaks Streaming Record with ‘Kese’ on Spotify

Wizkid has achieved another milestone as his latest single, “Kese,” set a new record for the highest opening-day streams on Spotify Nigeria, with 1.5 million streams. This surpassed the previous record held by his song “Piece of My Heart” featuring Brent Faiyaz, which had 1.016 million streams. Additionally, Wizkid set the record for the most […]

Phyno: My Parents Didn’t Support My Music Career

Phyno: My Parents Didn't Support My Music Career

During an interview on the In My Opinion Podcast, award-winning musician Phyno discussed his journey and the shift in how parents view their children’s talents. He revealed that his parents initially didn’t support his musical aspirations, saying, “My parents didn’t support my career when I first started. It’s different now.” He explained that today’s generation […]

Metro Boomin Sued By Woman For Allegedly Assaulting And Impregnating Her

Hip Hop Producer Metro Boomin

Vanessa LeMaistre filed a lawsuit against the producer, claiming that he had sexually assaulted her in a 2016 studio session. LeMaistre claims in the lawsuit, which TMZ was able to get, that Metro Boomin exploited her at a very sensitive moment in her life. In addition, she asserts that the producer’s alleged assault caused her […]

Asake Unveils Documentary On Musical Journey

Asake Unveils Documentary On Musical Journey

Asake has unveiled a documentary on his musical journey from the ghetto and rise to stardom. He shared the documentary’s trailer on his Instagram page. The documentary, voiced by award-winning Hollywood actor, Idris Elba, follows the release of Asake’s third album ‘Lungu Boy’, which features superstars Wizkid, Stormzy, and Central Cee. READ ANOTHER RECENT POST HERE:https://thebeat99.com/uefa-reopens-bidding-for-2027-champions-league-final/

Kendrick Lamar responds to Drake with diss track Euphoria in escalating feud

Rapper Kendrick Lamar has escalated the feud with Canadian rapper Drake on a diss track titled Euphoria on which he called him a “habitual liar”. Lamar released the diss track in a response to weeks of taunting by Drake, who has taken pot-shots at Lamar on a series of viral diss tracks. Over six minutes, […]

Duane “Keffe D” Davis Accused in the Murder of Tupac has Been Granted Bail

Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a former gang leader suspected of killing rapper Tupac Shakur can be released on house arrest before his June 2024 trial. Clark County District Court Judge Carli Kierny set the bail for “Keffe D” at $750,000.  Keffe D who is now 60, who pleaded not guilty, was charged last September in […]