Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy Lead 2026 Headies Nominations
Nigerian Superstars Dominate as 18th Headies Awards Heads to Canada Nigerian Stars Dominate Nominations Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy lead the nominations. The 18th Headies Awards nominees were unveiled on Tuesday. Specifically, the three superstars feature in major categories. These include Afrobeats Album of the Year. Additionally, they are nominated for Best Male Artiste. Furthermore, […]
Wizkid Shuts Down Afro Nation Portugal with Epic Headline Set
Afro Nation Portugal reached a climax. First, Wizkid took the final night’s stage. His performance was show-stopping. The massive crowd hung on every word. Meanwhile, the Nigerian star unleashed an energetic set. It brimmed with fan-favorite anthems. For instance, he played the buzzing “Kese.” Additionally, he performed his global hit “Essence.” Overall, this was the […]
Wizkid Teases New Album for 2026
A cryptic “Album🦅” tweet and a Paris listening party on June 25 hint at his first full-length project since Morayo. Wizkid has sent fans into a frenzy with a mysterious teaser hinting at a new album. On Saturday night, the Grammy-winning Afrobeats star posted a brief message on X. It simply read: “Album🦅”. Consequently, the cryptic […]
Wizkid Sparks Buzz with New ₦1.7bn Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Purchase
Nigerian Afrobeats star Wizkid sparked excitement online after he took delivery of a 2026 Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series in Los Angeles. The luxury convertible runs on a V8 engine with over 580 horsepower and ranks among the most exclusive models from Mercedes-Benz. Import duties could push its price in Nigeria to about ₦1.7 billion. […]
Wizkid and Asake’s REAL, Vol. 1 EP Tops Global Music Charts
Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Asake have taken the global music scene by storm with their joint EP, REAL, Vol. 1, which has debuted strongly across major international charts. The project recorded massive first-week streams, topping Apple Music charts in multiple countries and securing impressive positions on global rankings. Lead tracks from the EP also […]
Wizkid Smashes Spotify Record With 10 Billion Streams
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has made history as the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. The landmark achievement further cements his legacy as a global music powerhouse and a trailblazer for African artists worldwide. The Nigerian singer’s catalog, spanning chart-topping albums, international collaborations, and genre-defining hits, has consistently attracted […]
Wizkid’s Documentary Long Live Lagos Released Worldwide
Wizkid’s highly anticipated documentary Long Live Lagos is now available to stream on Max, HBO, and Apple TV, giving fans worldwide easy access to the acclaimed film. The documentary, part of HBO’s Music Box series, chronicles the Nigerian superstar’s rise from the streets of Lagos to global stardom, featuring behind-the-scenes footage, personal moments, and insights […]
Wizkid’s Son Champz Releases Debut EP
Boluwatife Ayodeji Balogun, known as Champz and son of Wizkid, has released his debut EP, Champion’s Arrival, featuring five tracks now on major streaming platforms. Champz says the project showcases his confidence, creativity, and ambition to make a global impact. His father, Wizkid, expressed support, noting he would sign him to Starboy Records if he […]
Ayra Starr Earns Second Grammy Nomination for “Gimme Dat”
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has achieved a remarkable milestone by earning her second Grammy nomination. The Mavin Records artist shared her excitement on Instagram with a post that read, “2x Grammy Nominee.” The announcement follows the Recording Academy’s release of the 2026 Grammy Awards nominees, where Ayra Starr was nominated in the Best African […]
Wizkid, Rema, Tems, Asake Nominated for 2025 AMAs
Wizkid, Rema, Asake, and Tems have been nominated for the Favourite Afrobeats Category at the 2025 American Music Awards. They will be competing with South African star, Tyla, for the prize. The 2025 American Music Award show will hold on May 25, after failing to hold in the past two years, and will be hosted by singer […]