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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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Afrobeats

Paul Okoye Urges Aspiring Artists to Ditch the Smoke

Nigerian music veteran Paul Okoye, widely known as Rudeboy of the iconic duo P-Square, has addressed a growing trend among emerging artists. In a candid Instagram story shared, he expressed his disapproval of the prevalent habit of smoking marijuana during music video shoots, particularly when the act appears to be done excessively and even before the music starts. Paul's message was clear, smoking is neither "swag" nor a stylish addition […]

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Afrobeats

D’banj, DJ Obi & DJ Maphorisa Ignite the Dancefloor with ‘Tobari’

Nigerian music icon D'banj has dropped a new single, "Tobari," featuring Nigerian nightlife legend DJ Obi and South African amapiano sensation DJ Maphorisa. Released on August 1, 2025, the track blends Afro-house, amapiano, and street-pop elements into a vibrant and infectious sound. Tobari draws inspiration from D'banj's classic hit "Why Me," showcasing his ability to adapt and innovate, a testament to his enduring relevance in the ever-evolving music industry. The […]

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Afrobeats

9ice Drops Shocking Truth: “The Devil Controls the Music Industry”

Nigerian music icon 9ice has stirred the pot with a bold spiritual claim that the devil is the real force controlling the music industry. On The Nancy Isime Show, the veteran singer called the devil the “choirmaster” behind many artists’ actions. According to 9ice, this dark influence explains why so many musicians fall into habits like smoking and other vices. He described the devil as “the most powerful angel,” stressing […]

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Afrobeats

Davido Applauds Cobhams Asuquo for Elevating His Live Performances on the 5 Alive Tour

Nigerian music megastar Davido has publicly expressed heartfelt appreciation to renowned producer and music director Cobhams Asuquo for his transformative impact on the singer’s live stage presence. Taking to his Instagram story, Davido wrote: “Thank you so much for redefining my stage craft. I love you and got you for life, big brother.” The praise comes shortly after Davido’s electrifying, sold-out performance at the 19,000-capacity Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada. […]

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Afrobeats

Nigeria Rapper Reminisce Sets to Drop 8th Album September 2025

Nigerian hip‑hop luminary Reminisce has officially announced that his eighth album, whose title remains unannounced will drop in September 2025, marking another milestone in a career that's already crafted five studio albums and two EPs The veteran rapper shared the news on July 30, 2025 via his social media, confirming the release month. This release follows his 2024 EP "Sui Generis", which featured notable guests like Vector, BadBoy Timz, and […]

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Afrobeats

Davido Gets Real: “I’m Regretting Being Hardworking”

Afrobeats megastar Davido is no stranger to viral moments, but his latest one isn't tied to a chart-topping hit, it's a candid, emotional revelation that’s ignited debate across social media. In a backstage clip following his Canada tour stop, the Nigerian artist visibly drained spoke openly about the emotional burden of success, his relentless work ethic, and the mental toll of being at the top of his game. His words […]

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Afrobeats

Tyla Breaks Records As Her Debut Album Spends 70 Weeks on Billboard World Albums

South African global sensation Tyla has once again etched her name in the record books, this time  for a feat no African female artist has ever accomplished. Her self-titled debut album, TYLA, has officially spent 70 consecutive weeks on the prestigious Billboard World Albums chart, marking a watershed moment in global music and a towering achievement for African women in the industry. Originally released on March 22, 2024, TYLA debuted at No. 1 on the chart, a rare accomplishment for […]

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Afrobeats

Billboard’s Afrobeats Countdown Continues Songs #40–31 Revealed

Billboard has unveiled the next ten entries (#40–31) in its eagerly anticipated “Top 50 Afrobeats Songs of All Time” list. This week’s highlights celebrate a dynamic mix of breakthrough hits, enduring classics, and genre-defining Anthems. Here is entries 50–41 #40. Davido – “UNAVAILABLE” (Feat. Musa Keys) #39. Skales – “Shake Body” #38. Lojay & Sarz – “Monalisa” #37. Oxlade – “KU LO SA” #36. Maleek Berry – “Kontrol” #35. Tekno […]

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