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Mavo Named Billboard’s “African Rookie of the Month”

At just 22 years old, Nigerian singer-rapper Mavo (real name Oseremen Marvin Ukanigbe) is making waves and now he’s caught global attention. In a new height, Billboard officially crowned him African Rookie of the Month, a nod that places him among the most exciting new talents on the continent. Billboard naming Mavo as “African Rookie of the Month”for November 2025, did more than just add a trophy to his name, […]

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Rema Set to Headline Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged Lagos on December 21

Afrobeats sensation Rema is officially locked in as the headliner for this year’s Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged concert, slated for December 21, 2025, at the iconic Eko Convention Center in Lagos. The announcement, which comes with bold “From Nigeria to the World” promo artwork, signals a triumphant homecoming for the “Calm Down” hitmaker. His return to Lagos for this headlining gig is not just another concert; it’s a milestone in a […]

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Burna Boy Joins Davido and Wizkid for a Legendary WeLoveYa Festival in Cotonou

The 2025 edition of the WeLoveYa Festival in Cotonou, Benin, is setting the stage on fire with a historic lineup: Burna Boy has officially been added to the roster alongside Davido and Wizkid, elevating the two-day event into one of the most anticipated music celebrations of the year. Taking place on December 27 and 28 at the scenic Place de l’Amazone, the festival promises more than just headlining performances. The […]

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From Lagos Streets to a London Stadium: HBO Set to Premiere Wizkid’s ‘Long Live Lagos’ Documentary on December 11

HBO has confirmed that its new documentary, Music Box: Wizkid – Long Live Lagos, will premiere on December 11, 2025, airing from 9:00 to 10:25 p.m. ET/PT and streaming simultaneously on HBO Max. The film, directed by Karam Gill and produced under Bill Simmons’ Music Box series, aims to present the most intimate and comprehensive portrayal of Wizkid to date. It traces his rise from the bustling, energetic streets of […]

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Why Moliy’s “Shake It to the Max (Fly)” Remix Was Disqualified From The Grammy’s

Moliy’s smash song “Shake It to the Max (Fly)”, which became a global sensation after a remix featuring Shenseea and Skillibeng, was unexpectedly ruled ineligible for nomination at the 2026 Grammys. According to the Recording Academy, it was submitted as a remix, and their rules simply don’t allow remixes in the “Best Global Music Performance” or “Best African Music Performance” categories. Moliy’s “Shake It to the Max (Fly)” remix dropped […]

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Davido confirms 6th studio album while celebrating 33rd birthday

Davido, the Nigerian Afrobeats powerhouse, marked his 33rd birthday in Atlanta with a grand celebration, and used the spotlight to confirm that he is working on his sixth studio album, slated for release next year. The birthday party, held at the sold-out State Farm Arena, was a star-studded affair attended by his wife Chioma, family members including his father Adedeji Adeleke and his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, as well as […]

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2Baba And Larry Gaaga Team Up On New EP ‘Rebirth’

Nigeria Music Legend 2Baba and Music Giant Larry Gaaga, together known as The Kabal, have released their much-anticipated Rebirth EP. This project not only underscores their decades-long presence in the Nigerian music scene but also signals an evolution, blending jazz, highlife, electronic touches, and soulful vocals into a refined soundscape. For listeners, Rebirth feels like a masterclass in longevity. The EP’s lead single, “Bebe”, features the South African house trio […]

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Young Jonn Postpones ‘Blue Disco’ Album Amid Rising Insecurity in Nigeria

Nigerian singer and producer, Young Jonn has announced that he is postponing the release of his highly anticipated album, Blue Disco. The artist shared the update on X (formerly Twitter), explaining that the escalating insecurity in Nigeria has made it difficult for him to proceed with a celebratory project. His message expressed deep concern over the violence, kidnappings, and unrest affecting communities nationwide, noting that the current atmosphere does not […]

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“The Price of Being Her”: Afrobeats Queens Demand Equity, Respect & Fair Pay for Women In Music

At Entertainment Week Africa (EWA) 2025 in Lagos, the panel titled “The Price of Being Her: Power, Pay & the Cost of Visibility in Music” brought together some of the most powerful women shaping today’s soundscape — Teni, Tiwa Savage, Sasha P, Waje, Yemi Alade and Qing Madi to confront the biases and barriers embedded in the female experience of the music industry. Teni challenged the pervasive notion that women […]

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