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Bebe Cool’s New Album ‘Break the Chain’ Inspires Freedom in Every Part of Life

For over 20 years, Bebe Cool has been one of Uganda’s most influential music voices. From reggae to dancehall to Afrobeats, his versatility has made him a continental star. Yet, he remains humble about his journey. On a recent episode of Chat Space with Julie on Cosoro Radio, Bebe Cool spoke about his new album 'Break the Chains' his remarkable two-decade career, his deep respect for Nigeria’s Afrobeats scene, and […]

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DJ Dope Caesar Debunks Death Rumour: A Wake-Up Call on the Dangers of Digital Misinformation

Popular Nigerian DJ and music personality DJ Dope Caesar has taken to social media to refute false rumours about her death, which had been circulating widely across various online platforms. Her candid Instagram Live video not only put the rumours to rest but also highlighted a bigger issue gripping the digital world: the rapid spread of misinformation and the critical need for verification before sharing news. Earlier this week, an […]

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AFRIMA 2025 Smashes Records With Over 10,700 African Creatives vying for the Spotlight

The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has hit a new milestone for its 2025 edition, receiving an unprecedented 10,717 entries, marking an inspiring 18% increase from last year’s 9,076 entries. This remarkable surge underscores AFRIMA’s growing reputation as the continent’s most prestigious and inclusive platform for celebrating African musical and creative excellence. The submission window ran from May 27 to August 8, 2025 and entries spanned a wide array of contributors […]

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Sonorous Channels Grief into Art with Emotion Filled Single ‘Obi

Nigerian singer and songwriter Sonorous Kanye is no stranger to the grind of the music industry. From humble beginnings surrounded by old-school legends to finding healing through music, his story is one that blends talent with resilience. In a recent interview on Cosoro Radio's Afrobeats Radar, he opened up about his roots, experiences, and the deeply personal story behind his latest release, "Obi." Sonorous Kanye began his music journey at […]

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‘The Warrior’s Child Was Born Out Of The Difficult Times In My Life’ – Dai Verse

For Dai Verse, music was never just a hobby—it began in school hallways as casual freestyles to entertain friends, but quickly evolved into something more meaningful. By 2017, he was already dabbling in recording, and by 2019, his passion had taken a serious turn. His inspiration? Everyday life—people he encountered, conversations he overheard, and the universal theme that always finds its way into music: love. Before he was known as […]

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Oshamo Is Repping Fuji for a New Generation with “Superfuji”

Rising artist Oshamo is not your typical Afrobeats act. With an unforgettable stage name, a unique sound rooted in his Yoruba identity, and an infectious passion for music that bridges street culture and diaspora innovation, Oshamo is redefining what it means to be a global Nigerian artist. In an interview on Cosoro Radio, he revealed that the stage name "Oshamo" wasn’t a calculated branding decision, but was born out of […]

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Tems Launches “Leading Vibe” Initiative to Empower African Women in Music

Nigerian music superstar Tems has unveiled a ground breaking initiative aimed at addressing the gender imbalance in Africa’s music industry. The program, called the “Leading Vibe” initiative, is designed to empower and support young African women pursuing careers in music. Launched in July 2025, the Leading Vibe initiative first edition will kick off in Lagos, Nigeria, on August 8–9, 2025, targeting women aged 18 to 35 with interests in music […]

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Ugandan Rapper-Turned-Politician Zohran Mamdani Dominates NYC Mayoral Primary

Zohran Kwame Mamdani, son of acclaimed Indian filmmaker Mira Nair and Ugandan’s legendary academic Mahmood Mamdani, has just shaken up New York City politics by emerging victorious in the Democratic primary for New York City's mayoral race. Born in New York to Ugandan-Indian heritage, Mamdani's journey began in beats and bars. Before politics, he dabbled in rap under the alias Mr. Cardamom, blending politically conscious lyrics with South Asian and […]

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Olamide Makes Billboard’s 2025 Global Power Players List

Nigerian music mogul Olamide has been recognized by Billboard as one of its 2025 Global Power Players, underscoring his significant influence in shaping the international music landscape. This accolade highlights his pivotal role as the head of YBNL Nation, a label that has propelled Nigerian artists like Asake and Fireboy DML to global prominence. Since founding YBNL Nation, Olamide has been instrumental in discovering and nurturing talent, transforming the label […]

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