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Bad Bunny Vs emPawa Africa: How A Collapsed Copyright Case Turned Into A $456K Legal Battle

A high-profile legal dispute between global Latin star Bad Bunny and emPawa Africa has taken a dramatic turn, with the focus now shifting from copyright claims to a hefty legal bill that could cost the Nigerian label over $450,000. The case originally stemmed from allegations that Bad Bunny’s song “Enséñame a Bailar” sampled “Empty My Pocket,” a track produced by Nigerian producer Dera for Joeboy, without proper authorization. emPawa Africa, […]

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Joeboy And Wizard Chan’s Joint EP; ‘Agaba Romantic’ Climbs Charts As Fans Embrace Its Emotional And Cultural Depth

In a growing wave of intentional Afrobeats collaborations, Joeboy and Wizard Chan have continued to gain attention with their joint EP Agaba Romantic. The project has recently enjoyed strong streaming success, climbing into the Top 5 on major Nigerian charts, showing clear audience approval and growing momentum across platforms. The EP reflects a musical relationship that has been developing over time, beginning with earlier collaborations like “Loner (Alone)” and “Heal.” […]

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Omah Lay Sparks Reactions As He Suggests Return To Christianity After Exploring Islam

Omah Lay has sparked widespread conversation across social media after hinting at a possible return to Christianity following a period of spiritual exploration that included his interest in Islam. The discussion began after the “Soso” hitmaker shared a reflective message online, where he referenced reading both the Bible and the Quran. In the post, he suggested that after exploring different religious teachings, he now feels a stronger connection to Christianity. […]

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Nigerian Asa Mourns Death Of Her Mother

Internationally acclaimed singer‑songwriter, Asa known for her soulful voice and introspective lyrics, has announced the heartbreaking loss of her mother after a sudden battle with a brain tumour. In a deeply personal tribute shared on Instagram, Asa revealed that the illness struck unexpectedly, leaving fans and fellow artists in shock and offering an outpouring of sympathy and support. Asa described her mother as “my reason to be, my queen, my […]

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Davido Ready To Returns to His Africa Roots With His New Sound

Afrobeat Singer, Davido has announced his plans to shift his focus back to his roots, marking a deliberate shift away from Western music influences. Speaking on BBC 1Xtra, the Afrobeats star explained that after years of global success, he now feels fulfilled and ready to reconnect with the cultural roots that shaped his music. Over the past decade, Davido has played a key role in taking Afrobeats to the world […]

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Shallipopi Speaks Out: ‘I Faced Humiliation From Fellow Artists’

Nigerian street-pop star Shallipopi has opened up about the harsh treatment he allegedly received from fellow artists during his rise to fame. In a striking statement, he claimed that many in the industry “poured spit on my face,” using the phrase to describe the intense disrespect, rejection, and lack of support he experienced early in his career. Shallipopi, who gained widespread recognition with his breakout hit “Elon Musk,” rose quickly […]

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Davido Announces London Summer Show Tagged “Davido & Friends Fest”

Davido has announced his first-ever personal festival, “Davido & Friends Fest,” set for August 14, 2026, at Crystal Palace Bowl in South London. The reveal, shared via his social media, quickly sparked excitement among fans and industry watchers alike. The festival is expected to feature a strong lineup of guest performers, curated by the superstar himself. He also confirmed it will be his only outdoor show in London this summer. […]

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Shatta Wale and John Legend Unite on “Ain’t Nobody”

Ghanaian dancehall powerhouse Shatta Wale has teamed up with John Legend for a new single, AIN'T NOBODY. Released on March 20, 2026, “Ain’t Nobody” arrives amid growing global interest in African music and its seamless integration with Western genres. Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., has long been a dominant force in Ghana’s music scene, known for his prolific output and ability to craft hits that resonate both locally […]

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Asake Opens Up On Father’s Initial Opposition To His Music Career

Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has revealed a deeply personal chapter of his journey to fame, admitting that his father initially opposed his decision to pursue music. In a recent interview, the “Sungba” hitmaker disclosed that his once-close relationship with his father became strained when he chose to follow his passion. According to the singer, his father strongly rejected the idea of a music career, forcing him into a difficult position […]

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