New Spotify data for International Friendship Week reveals over 128,000 friendship-themed playlists have been created across Sub-Saharan Africa, with tracks by Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Ariana...
What Is the responsibility of the artist beyond the art?
Grammy winner Tems is executive producing and curating the Children of Blood and Bone movie soundtrack, featuring three new original songs from her, alongside music by...
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido stepped out in a dark navy double-breasted pinstripe suit with golden speckles, a geometric checkered lapel, wide-leg trousers, white sneakers, and a...
Nigerian Afrobeats icon Burna Boy and Colombian superstar Shakira have released Dai Dai, the official FIFA World Cup 2026 song — a blend of Afrobeats, dance-pop,...
Rema and Tyla are confirmed to perform at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony in Los Angeles. This major milestone highlights the global influence of Afrobeats...
Albums are often a cohesive body of work that allows the artist to spread their creative tentacles. While the album can be themed, other subject matters...
To make good music, there has to be a connection between the singer and the producer. There must be a symphonic connection among everyone involved in...
At just three years old, Nikita Kering was already performing for an audience, though at the time, that audience was mostly relatives gathered for family celebrations....
As the years progressed, viewers craved visuals with passion and a real story, the kind that kept us glued to our screens, rather than the ones...
Like every other year, Nigerian artists showed up in 2025. From stellar singles, EPs, to albums, the artists keep giving the world a reason to return...
Long before Afrobeats became a global phenomenon, Ruggedman dropped a line that now reads like prophecy: “Wetin go make them know where your music come from...
In recent times, Afrobeats artists have been paying it to their roots by infusing Fuji, a Yoruba-rooted Nigerian music genre characterised by powerful, chant-driven vocals, heavy...
On October 4, 2025, the second edition of Afrobeats Live lit up Paris with a vibrant celebration of the women shaping the sound, style, and influence...
Over a decade ago, when Wizkid and Olamide broke out with their debut singles, “Holla At Your Boy” and “Eni Duro” respectively, it felt like the...
But what is the one simple thing that can make or break a show? Communication. Between front of house (FOH), monitors, the artist, stagehands—everyone. A good...
Written by...Oluwafemi Adebanjo
Davido represents Afrobeats on King Charles III’s Commonwealth Day 2025 celebration playlist.
Do you remember when you first heard “Godwin”, the iconic semi-gospel and pop anthem by Korede Bello? It was a song that took Nigeria by storm,...
Afrobeats superstar Davido trades his signature street style for a sophisticated new look, and thanks to the magic touch of makeup artist Bernicia Boateng, he’s never looked...
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