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Simi’s hit single ‘Duduke’ Earns Gold Certification in New Zealand

Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi has achieved a remarkable milestone on the global stage as her chart-topping hit “Duduke” has officially been certified Gold in New Zealand. This marks the first international certification in her career and represents a proud moment not only for Simi but also for the growing global influence of Nigerian music. Released in 2020, “Duduke” is a heartfelt ballad that quickly captured hearts around the world. The song, […]

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Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, Tyla, and Eddy Kenzo Earn 2026 Grammy Nominations

The 68th Grammy Awards have officially placed Africa at the center of global music, with powerhouse artists like Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Ayra Starr, Tyla, Eddy Kenzo, and Youssou N’Dour earning nominations across key categories. Burna Boy continues to make history with a nomination for his latest project, No Sign of Weakness, in the Best Global Music Album category. The album, which blends Afro-fusion, reggae, and hip-hop influences, showcases his […]

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Asake Redefines Afrobeats With Orchestral Brilliance At Red Bull Symphonic

On November 8, 2025, Afrobeats sensation Asake took the stage at the iconic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn for a one-night only performance with a full symphonic orchestra as part of the Red Bull Symphonic series. With conductor Glenn Alexander II at the helm and orchestral arrangements by Anthony Parnther, the show marked the first U.S. edition of the series to feature an African artist in the headlining role. Asake, whose […]

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Omah Lay Sends Fans Into a Frenzy With New Music Snippet

Nigerian Afrobeats star Omah Lay has once again captured the internet’s attention after teasing a snippet of an unreleased music that instantly set social media abuzz. The short clip, shared across his social media platforms, offers just enough of a glimpse into his evolving sound to ignite widespread speculation about what’s coming next. Fans flooded the comment sections with excitement, praise, and endless theories, signaling that the artist’s next release […]

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Hidden Voices Revealed: Boy Spyce Sings the Hook on Ayra Starr & Rema’s Viral “Who’s Dat Girl”

In a surprising revelation that has sparked a wave of intrigue among Afrobeats fans, Boy Spyce has been confirmed as the actual vocalist behind the catchy hook on Ayra Starr and Rema’s hit track “Who’s Dat Girl.” The song, which had been gaining major traction across social media and streaming platforms, was initially presented as a collaboration between Ayra Starr and Rema, two of Nigeria’s most prominent young stars. What […]

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Wizkid Makes History as First African Artist to Surpass 100 Million Shazams

Nigerian superstar Wizkid has become the first African artist to exceed 100 million Shazam tags. The milestone is especially significant because it signifies not just streaming volume (which has been widely reported) but listener curiosity—when people hear his music and ask “Who is this?” via the music-identification app Shazam. In a sense, it shows how often his songs are provoking interest in real-world listening situations across geographies. Wizkid’s rise has […]

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Show Dem Camp Resolve Royalty Dispute as Palmwine Music 2 Returns to Streaming Platforms, but Without One Track

Nigerian rap duo Show Dem Camp (SDC) have confirmed that their critically acclaimed 2018 album Palmwine Music 2 was briefly taken down from major streaming platforms due to a royalty dispute involving one of the album’s featured artists. The revelation, which the duo shared in a recent interview, has reignited discussions about the complexities of music ownership and royalty distribution within the African music industry. According to Show Dem Camp, […]

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Shallipopi Ignites Anticipation with Tease of AURACLE, His Major November Album Drop

Nigerian music sensation Shallipopi has set the internet abuzz once again with news of a forthcoming album, AURACLE, slated for release this November. The  artist shared subtle teasers online, hinting that something monumental is on the horizon. The project is expected to arrive before the end of the month, marking what could be the next major chapter in his fast-rising career. Shallipopi has proven to be one of the most […]

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Burna Boy Reveals Naomi Campbell Sparked His Shocking Collab with Rock Legend Mick Jagge

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy has revealed a surprising origin story behind one of his boldest collaborations to date. While promoting his latest album, he described how the partnership with rock icon Mick Jagger materialised, and the catalyst was none other than global supermodel Naomi Campbell. During his appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Burna Boy explained that the idea for the track “Empty Chairs,” off his eighth studio album […]

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