Spotify has today released Wrapped 2023, the annual data-led review of how people listened to music and podcasts, on the platform. Nigeria’s Spotify Wrapped 2023 Drake is the most streamed artist in Sub-Saharan Africa, followed by Burna Boy, making him the most streamed African artist in SSA, for the second year in a row. Asake,…
Yemi Alade, the acclaimed Nigerian singer and Afro-pop star, has officially released her sixth album titled “Rebel Queen” on July 26, 2024. Yemi Alade’s “Rebel Queen” marks her sixth musical project, showcasing her evolution as an artist and her commitment to pushing boundaries within the music industry. In an interview, Alade expressed that the title “Rebel Queen”…
Hailing from Abuja, Nigeria, Odumodublvck has quickly become one of the most exciting and captivating rappers on the scene. Odumodublvck’s popularity has skyrocketed, enthralling fans with his bold personality and intense lyrics. His unique fusion of Drill, Afrobeats, and Highlife has created a distinctive and instantly recognizable sound. His dynamic stage presence and self-assured delivery…
Bowofoluwa Olufisayo Odunsi also known as Odunsi (The Engine), is a Nigerian alternative singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer. He has established himself as one of the most exciting and innovative artists in the Afrofusion scene. Odunsi (The Engine) emerged in 2018 with his debut album “Rare,” earning nominations at The Headies and Soundcity MVP Awards….
Yes, there is an incoming track featuring Tion Wayne and Shallipopi . Although the release date remains unspecified, but it is expected to be released soon. There are some snippets available on YouTube, Tiktok, X etc. giving a preview of the track. The two artiste have joined forces for an upcoming collaboration that has fans…
The BET Awards 2024 has come to leave a trail of excitement, glamour, and a renewed sense of pride in the achievements of Black artists and entertainers. The annual event, which took place on a star-studded night on 30 of June, will bring together the who’s who of the entertainment industry to honor and celebrate…
The 2024 BET Awards, known as “culture’s biggest night,” was a star-studded celebration of Black excellence in entertainment. Hosted for the third consecutive year by Oscar-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson, the event took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Standout Performances and Tributes @BET Awards The evening kicked off with an electrifying performance…
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards, held on February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, was a night of celebration and historic moments, hosted by Trevor Noah for the fifth consecutive year. The ceremony highlighted the industry’s biggest stars and emerging talents, from groundbreaking wins to unexpected surprises. Beyoncé made history as the…
Nigerian singer Burna Boy has officially handed over his “African Giant” title to fellow artist Falz amid ongoing public discourse surrounding the #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. This decision came after Burna Boy faced criticism for not participating in the protests, which began on August 1, 2024, and aimed to address issues of governance and accountability…
Songwriters play a pivotal role in the music industry, often working behind the scenes to craft some of the biggest hits we’ve heard. However, the Nigerian music scene often overlooks or stigmatizes them, sometimes accusing artists who utilize songwriters of lacking talent. To challenge this narrative, we’re spotlighting four talented songwriters who deserve more recognition….
