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Nigerian lyricist Blaqbonez has shared details regarding the creative spark behind his new era of music with NOMADINHO: 4TH PRIME, identifying Burna Boy as the catalyst for the drive he is bringing to his craft this year. Speaking in a...

A preview of a reported song collaboration between Tems and Burna Boy for the official soundtrack of Children of Blood and Bone has surfaced online. The leaked audio offers fans a first listen to the musical contributions both Grammy-winning Nigerian...

Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy headlined the halftime show for the National Football League's inaugural regular-season fixture in France on Sunday, October 25, taking Afrobeats to the center of the league's international expansion. Performing at the Stade de France during...

Acclaimed Nigerian hip-hop veteran A-Q (Gilbert Bani) has left the African music community in shock after revealing details of a harrowing assault in East Legon, Accra. The incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, when the lyricist...

In a recent interactive session on X, Nigerian musician Fireboy DML shed light on why his fifth studio album, ZUKO!, contains no featured artists, addressing questions regarding the absence of guest collaborators. Addressing his audience directly, the YBNL signee explained...

Multiple award-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy has been confirmed as a headliner for the upcoming Rolling Loud India 2026 festival, marking his milestone debut performance in the country. Rolling Loud Festival Overview & Lineup Details Event Dates: The two-day hip-hop festival...

Award-winning Nigerian rapper and music executive Olamide officially scheduled his debut headline concert at London's iconic The O2 Arena for Thursday, March 25, 2027. Presented by Hera Touring in direct collaboration with YBNL Entertainment, the show stands as the largest...

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has officially relocated her upcoming UK concert to a larger facility following exceptional ticket demand. The Mavin Records artist confirmed through promotional materials that initial presale tickets sold out almost immediately, forcing organizers to scale up...

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Victony is set to release the official remix of his breakout hit single "Slick", featuring American R&B star Summer Walker and Houston rapper Don Toliver. Scheduled for release at midnight on Friday, October 16, 2026, the high-profile...

The race for the 69th Grammy Awards (2027) has intensified as official submission figures highlight the most heavily contested categories for the upcoming ceremony. General field categories and technical disciplines have drawn immense participation during the first-round voting window. Top...

Afrobeats superstar Davido has submitted his sixth studio album, ORIADÉ, alongside several key collaborative singles, for consideration at the 69th Annual Grammy Awards (2027). The submissions were revealed as the Recording Academy initiated its first-round voting period (October 12-22, 2026),...

Afrobeats icon Wizkid has confirmed two major Nigerian concert appearances for December 2026, representing his first domestic headline shows of the year as part of the nationwide Detty December festivities. The singer is slated to top the bill at the...