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Celebrating 2Baba at 50: Ranking the Top 10 Songs of Nigeria’s Afrobeats Legend

Today marks a significant milestone in the life of Innocent Ujah Idibia, better known as 2Baba, as he celebrates his 50th birthday. With a career spanning over two decades, 2Baba has been a pivotal figure in the evolution of Afrobeats, influencing generations of artists and fans alike. His music, characterized by its fusion of Afrobeat, R&B, and reggae, has not only dominated the Nigerian music scene but has also garnered […]

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Adekunle Gold Speaks On Year-Long Struggle Behind ‘Coco Money’ Hit

Afropop sensation Adekunle Gold recently opened up about the extensive hurdles he faced in releasing his hit single "Coco Money." In an interview, he disclosed that the track took over a year to clear, primarily due to the complexities involved in obtaining rights for its interpolation of Rihanna's 2015 hit "Bitch Better Have My Money." Unlike traditional sampling, interpolation requires artists to re-record melodies or lyrics, necessitating legal approval from […]

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Tems Surpasses 20 Million Monthly Listeners on Spotify

Nigerian music sensation Temilade Openiyi, globally known as Tems, has achieved a monumental milestone in her career. She has surpassed 20 million monthly listeners on Spotify, positioning herself as the second most-streamed Nigerian artist on the platform, just behind Wizkid. Tems' rise to international stardom began in 2020 with her breakout track "Try Me." Her unique blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and alté has captivated audiences worldwide. Collaborations with global artists […]

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Mr May D Claps Back at Mockery Over Lagos Street Performance

Nigerian singer Akinmayokun Awodumila, better known as Mr May D, has taken a strong stand after being mocked for a street performance at a recent Lagos event, a clash that’s sparked intense debate about respect, art, and the expectations placed on artists. Mr May D performed alongside street-pop act Small Doctor during the Huspuppi Cup opening ceremony in Oworoshoki area of Lagos and video clips of his street-level performance circulated […]

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Odumodublvck Ready To Unveil ‘The Machine Is Here’

Nigerian rap sensation Odumodublvck has set the stage for a monumental moment in his career with the upcoming release of his highly anticipated project, The Machine Is Here. Scheduled for its first official reveal on Friday, September 19, 2025, this announcement has sent waves of excitement through the global music community. In a heartfelt letter shared via X (formerly Twitter), Odumodublvck reflected on a year marked by groundbreaking achievements. From […]

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Vezi Edwards Finds Strength in Joy, Sharing Hope Through Gospel Music

For Vezi Edwards, gospel music isn’t just a genre, it’s a calling, a lifestyle, and a channel for spreading light in dark times. In a recent sit-down with Julie on Chat Space, the Nigerian-born, Houston-based artist opened up about his musical journey, his faith, and his latest single, Joy in My Heart. Despite a stable career in banking, with a high-paying job that many would consider a dream, Vezi took […]

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The Untold Story Behind Adekunle Gold’s “Simile”

Adekunle Gold has revealed a fascinating origin story for “Simile,” one of the songs on his upcoming album Fuji, and it’s a tale that bridges continents, genres, and creative intention. “Simile” was originally written and recorded by Adekunle Gold for Beyoncé’s The Lion King: The Gift project, released in 2019, although it didn’t make the final cut for Beyoncé’s album, AG has repurposed the song for Fuji.  This gives “Simile” […]

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Davido Confirmed For Coachella 2026

Nigerian Afrobeats megastar Davido has been confirmed as the only Nigerian artist performing at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, marking another significant milestone in his global journey. The full lineup for the festival, announced earlier this week, has sent waves of excitement across the international music community, and for fans of African music, Davido’s inclusion is a standout moment. As the sole Nigerian representative at Coachella 2026, […]

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Zlatan Teases ‘OYOYO’ Ahead of ‘Symbol of Hope’ Album

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Zlatan Ibile is stirring excitement among fans with a teaser for his upcoming album, Symbol of Hope. The artist recently shared a vibrant snippet of a new track, believed to be titled "OYOYO," igniting anticipation for the full release. The teaser, posted on September 15, 2025, features Zlatan's signature energetic performance and a catchy lyric: "Even person wey follow shit for church dey see me shout OYOYO." […]

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