Ed Sheeran Denies Copying Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’
British singer Ed Sheeran has appeared in a New York City court to deny that his song Thinking Out Loud copied Marvin Gaye’s song Let’s Get it On. Heirs of Gaye’s co-writer, Ed Townsend, argue that Sheeran, Warner Music Group and Sony Music Publishing owe them money for allegedly stealing the song. As the case […]
SZA’s “Kill Bill” Becomes Her First Career No. 1 Song
SZA has achieved her first career No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Kill Bill,”. This comes after a very well-received remix with Doja Cat that just dropped. SZA recently expressed her gratitude to everyone who has supported “Kill Bill” and its remix. “I just wanted to say THANK YOU,” the 33-year-old wrote […]
Don Jazzy ‘hugs’ ‘struggling student’ with ₦500,000
Don Jazzy is known for his generosity. During a Q & A on Instagram, the student requested for a hug from Don Jazzy after a stressful week at school. They wrote, “Currently going through it at school. I’m almost at my breaking point with literally everything. I need a big hug.” The Mavin boss responded by […]
Ghanaian Artiste Obrafour Sues Drake Over Copyright Infringement
Rapper Drake is being sued by Ghanaian musician Obrafour for using his song’s sample without his consent. In the 2022 song “Calling My Name” from Drake’s “Honestly, Nevermind” album, Obrafour’s “Oye Ohene” remix was sampled. The Ghanaian superstar claims that Drake had previously requested permission, which was denied, but the rapper still went ahead with […]
Davido Confirms There Will Be A ‘Timeless’ Deluxe
Nigerian megastar Davido has assured fans that he will release the deluxe version of his new album ‘Timeless’. On March 31, 2023, Davido released his fourth album ‘Timeless’. The highly anticipated album has broken multiple streaming records in Nigeria in a bold statement of Davido’s status as the biggest artist on the continent.
Fans Disappointed As Frank Ocean Cut Coachella Set Short After Showing Up Late
Coachella’s headlining performance by Frank Ocean didn’t go as well as fans had hoped. The singer performed a headline show on Sunday night to round out the opening weekend at Coachella. To the dismay of his fans watching at home, Frank Ocean’s set wasn’t live streamed on YouTube. His first performance since 2017 began over […]
Davido Assures Fans There Will Be More Than Good Music At His “Timeless” Concert in Lagos
Popular Nigerian singer, Davido has assured his fans that they will be getting more than good music at his “Timeless” concert scheduled to hold on the 23rd of April, 2023 at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos. Speaking at a press conference yesterday in Lagos, the singer says the concert will also serve as a […]
Mr Eazi Announces New Music Group ‘Choplife Soundsystem’
Nigerian-born music superstar, Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi, has announced the formation of a new pan-African music group, ‘Choplife Soundsystem’. A statement by Mr Eazi said that he had joined forces on new music dance project merging music and community and live events. According to the statement, the group will also consist of […]
Nicki Minaj To Star In Animated Series “Lady Danger”
Taking on yet another acting endeavor, Nicki Minaj will be lending her voice to a character in a brand-new animated series. The animated series Lady Danger will be created by G-Unit Film & TV, 50 Cent’s production firm. Nicki will voice the lead part in addition to acting as executive producer. A deceived federal field […]
Tiwa Savage Releases Video for ‘Stamina’
The music video for Tiwa Savage’s popular song “Stamina” was released on April 12, 2023. Clarence Peters, a seasoned director of music videos, used cultural references in the film to portray the performers as figures from pantheons of traditional Nigerian folklore.