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Fashion

African Stars Dazzle at the MET Gala 2025

When the Metropolitan Museum of Art unveiled the 2025 Met Gala theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” the message was clear — this would not be a night of fashion alone, but a celebration of identity, legacy, and unapologetic expression. This year’s carpet wasn’t just a walk — it was a statement, and we had these African Stars work the Carpet and as they say now 'ate'. Ayo Edibiri Stuns in […]

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News

Erigga Declares Phyno the Greatest Nigerian Rapper

Nigerian rapper Erigga has named Phyno as the greatest Nigerian rapper of all time. In a recent interview with Echoo Room, Erigga didn’t hold back in his admiration for the Eastern rap powerhouse. The conversation, which also touched on their recent collaboration "Up Iweka", revealed a deep sense of respect and long-standing mutual interest between the two artists. Erigga's acknowledgment of Phyno underscores the latter's enduring influence and the respect […]

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Odumodublvck Warns Emerging Artists: Beware of Upfront Payments from Record Labels

Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has recently cautioned budding artists against accepting upfront payments from record labels, emphasizing the potential pitfalls of such arrangements. In a candid discussion, Odumodublvck highlighted that while upfront payments might seem appealing, they can often lead to unfavorable contract terms and financial entanglements. He advised artists to thoroughly understand the implications of such offers before committing, stressing the importance of long-term career sustainability over short-term financial gains. […]

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Afrobeats

Lil Kesh Opens Up About Hidden Struggles: Anxiety, ADHD, and the Weight of Fame

Nigerian rapper Lil Kesh has recently opened up about personal battles that have remained largely out of the public eye. In a recent interview, he revealed his ongoing struggles with anxiety and what he believes to be undiagnosed Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Although he hasn't received an official medical diagnosis, Kesh is convinced that he has been dealing with ADHD since childhood. He explained that while everyone experiences moments […]

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Afrobeats

Skales Surfs the Viral Wave with ‘Dance Like Lamine Yamal’

Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Skales is capitalizing on a viral moment to release a track that blends sports culture with infectious dance rhythms. His latest single, Dance Like Lamine Yamal, is a tribute to the 17-year-old FC Barcelona prodigy whose post-match dance moves captivated fans worldwide. The inspiration for Skales' new single stems from a viral video featuring Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams, and Samu Omorodion dancing to Skales' 2014 hit Shake […]

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Afrobeats

Ayra Starr Makes History: ‘Rush’ Achieves Platinum Status in the UK!

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has achieved a significant milestone in her international music career. Her breakout single, “Rush,” has been officially certified Platinum in the United Kingdom by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) after surpassing 600,000 units in combined sales and streams. This accomplishment marks her first Platinum certification in the UK, underscoring her growing global influence. Released in 2022, “Rush” quickly gained traction with its infectious rhythm and […]

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Afrobeats

Kaestyle Defies ‘Rookie’ Status with Bold New EP: ‘Rookies Don’t Sound This Good’

Afrobeats’ rising star Kaestyle is making a bold statement with his latest release, Rookies Don’t Sound This Good, a three-track EP that showcases his musical evolution and resilience in the face of challenges. Following his recent outing at the 17th Headies, where he was nominated for the highly coveted Rookie of the Year award but did not win, Kaestyle's new project serves as a triumphant declaration of his artistry and […]

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Afrobeats

Sarkodie Urges Patience for Emerging Artists: ‘Not Every Song Will Be Huge—Just Make Good Art’

In a heartfelt message to Ghana's burgeoning music scene, rap icon Sarkodie has called for understanding and patience toward emerging artists, emphasizing the importance of creating quality music over chasing instant hits. Reflecting on his own journey, Sarkodie noted that during his early years, he had the opportunity to make mistakes behind the scenes, allowing him to refine his craft away from the public eye. In contrast, today's young talents […]

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Afrobeats

Omah Lay Joins Afrobeats Elite, Surpasses 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Omah Lay has achieved a significant milestone in his music career by surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify across all credits. This achievement places him among an elite group of Nigerian artists, including Burna Boy and Rema, who have reached this landmark. Omah Lay, born Stanley Omah Didia in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, emerged onto the music scene in 2019. His debut EP, Get Layd, released in May […]

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