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Pheelz Announces New EP, A Rii Set

Nigerian producer and artist Pheelz is generating fresh excitement in the Afrobeats scene with the announcement of his upcoming EP titled “A Rii”. and his sound and artistic identity. Pheelz, born Phillip Kayode Moses, first rose to prominence as a producer behind several major Afrobeats hits before transitioning into a successful solo career. His breakout moment as an artist came with the global success of “Finesse,” which helped cement his […]

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Singer Niniola Announces Death of Husband Michael Ndika

Niniola has announced the death of her husband, Michael Ndika, in an emotional revelation that has shocked fans and members of the Nigerian entertainment industry. The Grammy-nominated Afro-house singer shared the heartbreaking news through a series of emotional posts on her Instagram story in the early hours of Wednesday. In one post, she wrote, “God took him,” before later adding, “My husband died.” She also reflected on the length of […]

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Ayra Starr Announce First-Ever Vinyl Release Ahead of New Album

Nigerian Afropop star Ayra Starr has announced her first-ever vinyl release, marking another major milestone in her fast-rising global music career. The singer revealed that her upcoming project, Starr Girl, will be available on vinyl for the first time, with pre-orders already generating excitement among fans online. The vinyl announcement comes as anticipation continues to build around Starr Girl, Ayra Starr’s highly anticipated third studio album, which is expected to […]

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“It’s Not Supposed to Be a Competition” — Joeboy Blames Ego for Decline in Artist Collaborations

Nigerian Afrobeats star Joeboy has spoken out about what he believes is hurting collaboration within the Nigerian music industry, blaming ego and unhealthy competition among artists for weakening creative partnerships. The singer made the remarks during a recent interview on Cool FM Lagos alongside fellow musician Wizard Chan, where both artists discussed the growing tension surrounding collaborations in Afrobeats. According to Joeboy, he now prefers working with artists he shares […]

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Seyi Vibez Sparks Excitement As Burna Boy Executive Produces New Album ‘SWAGUU’

Nigerian street-pop star Seyi Vibez has sent fans into a frenzy after unveiling plans for his upcoming album SWAGUU, with reports indicating that Grammy-winning Afrobeats giant Burna Boy will serve as executive producer on the project. The announcement has quickly become one of the biggest talking points in Nigeria’s music scene, as fans speculate about what could emerge from a collaboration between two artists. Reports suggest that Burna Boy will […]

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Sarz Surpasses 700 Million Spotify Streams In Major Career Milestone

Nigerian music producer and songwriter Sarz has officially surpassed 700 million streams across all credits on Spotify. The milestone places him among a select group of Nigerian artists and producers whose music has achieved massive international streaming success. Sarz becomes the 30th Nigerian artist to cross the 700 million-stream mark on Spotify, underlining his long-standing influence in shaping the modern Afrobeats sound. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative […]

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Davido Named Among 2026 Black Music Walk Of Fame Honourees

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has been named as one of the inductees for the 2026 Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame in Atlanta, marking another major international milestone for African music on the global stage. The award-winning singer joins an influential class of honourees that includes American rapper Ludacris, gospel leader Bishop Paul S. Morton, and the late former Atlanta mayor Maynard Jackson. The induction ceremony is scheduled to […]

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Seun Kuti Claims 13-Year Blacklist in Music Industry Over ‘Conscious’ Sound

Grammy-nominated Afrobeat artist Seun Kuti has revealed that he has been effectively blacklisted in Nigeria’s music industry for over a decade, attributing the alleged exclusion to his politically conscious style of music. Speaking in a recent interview, the musician said he has faced industry marginalisation for approximately 13 years, claiming his outspoken approach and focus on social issues have limited his mainstream opportunities. Kuti, the youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer […]

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Asake Becomes First African Artist to Hit Five No. 1 Albums on UK Streaming Chart

Nigerian music star, Asake has become the first African artist to have five albums reach number one on the UK streaming chart, further cementing his global dominance in Afrobeats. According to streaming data, Asake’s latest project “M$NEY” has climbed to the top of the UK Apple Music chart, marking the fifth time one of his albums has reached the number-one position. The achievement places him in a unique position among […]

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