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Rising Star FOLA’s Debut ‘catharsis’ Crosses 100 Million Spotify Streams

Nigerian singer-songwriter Fola has achieved a massive career milestone as his debut studio album, catharsis, officially surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify. This marks a major turning point in the young artist’s career and cements his place among the next generation of Afrobeats heavyweights. FOLA, whose full name is Folarin Odunlami, has been steadily building momentum over the past few years. Signed under the influential label Dangbana Republik, he gained early attention through a […]

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Bars or Bad Blood? The Odumodublvck–Blaqbonez Clash and the Role of Beef in Hip-Hop Culture

Hip-hop has always thrived on competition, a culture where confidence, lyrical dominance, and authenticity are currency. But when does competition cross the line into destructive conflict? The recent tension between Nigerian rappers Odumodublvck and Blaqbonez has reignited an age-old question: Is beef essential to hip-hop, or is it a toxic tradition disguised as artistry? From the Bronx in the 1970s to Lagos in 2025, rivalry has been embedded in the […]

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South African Sensation Tyla Crowned a Global “Woman of the Year” by Glamour

South African superstar Tyla has been named one of Glamour Magazine’s Women of the Year 2025, a prestigious honor celebrating women who are redefining culture, creativity, and courage across the globe. This recognition places Tyla among an elite group of changemakers whose work and voices have shaped the world over the past year. Every year, Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards spotlight extraordinary women from diverse fields, entertainment, activism, science, […]

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Afrobeats Superstar, Davido Appointed to Lead Osun State Sports Development Initiative

Award-winning Afrobeats artist Davido has been appointed as the Chairman of the Osun State Sports Trust Fund. The announcement, made by the Osun State Government on October 22, 2025, marks a significant step in the state’s ongoing effort to reform and modernize its sports sector. The appointment positions Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, at the center of a new strategy to attract investment, promote youth participation, and rebuild […]

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Dave & Tems Pair Up For New Single, Ahead Of Album Release

British rapper Dave and Nigerian songstress Tems are set to deliver what might be one of the most talked-about collaborations of the year with their upcoming track, Raindance. The song, which will feature on Dave’s highly anticipated third studio album The Boy Who Played the Harp, has already stirred considerable excitement among fans and critics alike. Scheduled for release on October 24, 2025, the album appears to mark a significant […]

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Afro‑Jùjú Legend Sir Shina Peters Claims He Holds More Evergreen Songs Than Michael Jackson

Nigerian jùjú and Afro‑jùjú pioneer Sir Shina Peters has stirred controversy and conversation after asserting that his musical legacy outstrips that of the late “King of Pop,” Michael Jackson. Speaking on the *The Honest Bunch Podcast, the 67‑year‑old musician declared: “The only thing you can show for showbiz at the end is how many evergreens you have produced. To my credit, I have four evergreens. Even Michael Jackson has just two: ‘Off the Wall’ and ‘Thriller’. So, […]

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Tems Wraps Up Kenyan Edition of Leading Vibe Initiative, Sets Sights on Next African Chapter

Nigerian Grammy-winning artist Tems has successfully concluded the Kenyan edition of her groundbreaking women-centered mentorship program, the Leading Vibe Initiative (LVI). Held on September 29, 2025, at The Social House in Nairobi, the event marked the second installment of the initiative following its launch in Lagos earlier this year. With her sights set on a pan-African impact, Tems is building a movement that goes far beyond music performance, one that […]

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Five Years After The Cry: Afrobeats And The Unfinished Fight For Freedom, Echoing The Struggles Of Nigeria/African Society.

Today marks the fifth anniversary of the #EndSARS protest, a powerful, youth-led uprising in Nigeria that shook the nation and reverberated across the African continent. Sparked by decades of police brutality, economic frustration, and political marginalization, the movement culminated in a tragic and defining moment on October 20, 2020, when peaceful protesters were shot at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos. The #EndSARS protests weren’t just about marching in the […]

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Joshua Baraka: From Bedroom Beats to Global Stages, Uganda’s New Voice of Soul

At just 24 years old, Ugandan singer and songwriter Joshua Baraka has already carved out a space for himself as one of the country’s most exciting new voices. Starting his music journey at 19 with nothing but a friend’s laptop and a pair of earphones, Baraka has quickly grown from a hopeful dreamer to a household name redefining Uganda’s sound. With his soulful lyrics, genre-blending melodies, and authentic storytelling, he’s […]

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