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Spyro Says He’s Already Made — Even If He Quit Music Today

Nigerian singer Spyro recently made waves when he declared on the 14th Adesope Live Show that if he stopped making music today, he would still be “made.” Spyro rose to fame with breakout songs like Billing and his smash hit “Who Is Your Guy?”  He’s carved a niche for himself as an artist who doesn’t rely on the usual industry hustle. Instead of chasing traditional club shows or trending platforms, […]

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Why Don Jazzy Ended Mo’Hits and Handed D’Banj 100% of His Songs

In a recent interview on the Mic On podcast hosted by Seun Okinbaloye, Nigerian music icon D’Banj has offered a rare and candid explanation of how and why the legendary Mo’Hits Records came to an end. Contrary to long-standing speculation about conflict or rivalry, D’Banj revealed that the split was initiated entirely by Don Jazzy, and that it happened on peaceful, respectful terms. According to him, Don Jazzy not only […]

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Buga Goes Gold: Kizz Daniel and Tekno Strike U.S. ‘Lo-Lo-Loaded’ Success

The hit single Buga (Lo Lo Lo) by Nigerian superstars Kizz Daniel and Tekno has achieved a major international milestone: it has been officially certified Gold in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), meaning it surpassed 500,000 equivalent units through sales and streaming. Released in May 2022, Buga quickly became a cultural phenomenon. Produced by BlaiseBeatz, Reward Beatz and Yung Willis, the track blends buoyant […]

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Olamide Crowns Wizkid as the True Heir to Fela

In a moment that has reignited debates across the Afrobeats world, Nigerian rap legend Olamide publicly declared Wizkid as the rightful heir to the late Fela Kuti. Speaking during a guest appearance at York University in Toronto, the YBNL boss sent shockwaves through social media when he said, “After Fela, Wizkid is the greatest Afrobeats artist ever.” Olamide’s pronouncement resonates deeply because of his own pedigree in Nigeria’s music scene. […]

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Mavin Records Welcomes New Signee CupidSZN

Mavins Records founder Don Jazzy has unveiled the newest addition to the Mavins family, CupidSZN. The announcement, made through Don Jazzy’s Instagram, signals another strategic addition to the label’s roster and reinforces Mavin’s reputation as a powerhouse for discovering and nurturing new voices in Afrobeats. CupidSZN, born Stevenson Njoku Anyinachiso in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, did not follow a conventional path into the music industry. His early inspiration came from […]

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Odumodublvck x Wizkid Tease New Single

The Nigerian music industry is buzzing with anticipation following the surprise announcement that rising drill-rap star Odumodublvck and afrobeats heavyweight Wizkid and  will drop a joint single on Friday, November 21, 2025. The title of the track remains under wraps for now, but the show of unity between the two stars has sparked widespread excitement across social media and music-fan communities. While this new single marks their first joint release […]

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Victony set to release 8-track EP this November

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Victony is set to make another powerful statement with the upcoming release of his new eight-track project titled “Very Stubborn,” arriving November 21, 2025. The EP comes less than a year after his critically acclaimed debut album Stubborn. The upcoming project appears to be a continuation of the themes introduced in Stubborn. While his debut album explored identity, ambition, and the tension between humility and pride, Very […]

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Breaking the Myths — Understanding Depression from an African Perspective

In many African societies, conversations about mental health remain cloaked in silence, shame, and misunderstanding. Julie E’france, a passionate mental health advocate, opens up about her journey with depression, challenging long-held cultural myths and urging Africans to recognize depression as a real, treatable medical condition. The Silence Around Mental Health in Africa Growing up in Africa, Julie recalls that “you could never have heard of depression.” Emotional distress was often […]

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Meet Fimí, Nigeria’s Female Rap Powerhouse, As She Gears Up to Drop Her Debut EP ‘Fimí With the Flow’

Emerging from the vibrant Nigerian hip-hop scene, ramping up behind the scenes, Fimí is ready to seize the spotlight with her debut EP titled ‘Fimí With The Flow’. The project represents the culmination of a creative journey, setting the stage for a new voice in a genre long dominated by men. Fimí’s musical origins trace back to her father’s church piano, an environment that nurtured her early affinity for rhythm, […]

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