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Gunna and Burna Boy's 'WGFT' Hits No. 55 Peak on Billboard Hot 100 in Week 12
Gunna and Burna Boy’s ‘WGFT’ Hits No. 55 Peak on Billboard Hot 100 in Week 12

In a testament to the enduring power of cross-cultural collaboration, Gunna’s “WGFT” featuring Burna Boy…

Davido to Bring His ‘5ive Tour’ to Kigali in December
Davido to Bring His ‘5ive Tour’ to Kigali in December

Afrobeats megastar Davido is set to light up Kigali, Rwanda, as part of his global…

Seyi Vibez Ignites the Streets with 'Fuji Moto' Album Reveal
Seyi Vibez Ignites the Streets with ‘Fuji Moto’ Album Reveal

In a move that’s already revving up the Afrobeats engine for the year’s final sprint,…

Blaqbonez's 'Emeka Must Shine' Hits 79 Million Streams on Second Anniversary Amid Odumodublvck Feud
Blaqbonez’s ‘Emeka Must Shine’ Hits 79 Million Streams on Second Anniversary Amid Odumodublvck Feud

In a milestone that underscores the enduring appeal of Nigerian hip-hop’s playful provocateur, Blaqbonez’s third…

Rema to Headline UNTOLD Dubai 2025: Afrobeats Takes Center Stage
Rema to Headline UNTOLD Dubai 2025: Afrobeats Takes Center Stage

Afrobeats global superstar Rema has been announced as one of the main headliners for the…

BOJ Announces Sixth Studio Album Duplicity Set for December Release
BOJ Announces Sixth Studio Album Duplicity Set for December Release

Acclaimed English-Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer BOJ, a pioneer of the Alté music scene, has…

Blaqbonez Confirms October 17 Release for Delayed Album No Excuses
Blaqbonez Confirms October 17 Release for Delayed Album No Excuses

Nigerian rap heavyweight Blaqbonez has officially set the stage for his highly anticipated fourth studio…

The BoF 500 Class of 2025: Africa’s Style Vanguard Lights Up Paris
The BoF 500 Class of 2025: Africa’s Style Vanguard Lights Up Paris

On Friday, amid the frenzy of Paris Fashion Week, The Business of Fashion (BoF) unveiled…

Spotify Cracks Down on AI: 75 Million Tracks Removed in Sweep Against Fake Music
Spotify Cracks Down on AI: 75 Million Tracks Removed in Sweep Against Fake Music

Spotify has drawn a firm line in the sand. The streaming giant revealed it has…

Police Confirm Arrest of Suspects in Lil Kesh Stabbing Case
Police Confirm Arrest of Suspects in Lil Kesh Stabbing Case

In a significant development that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s vibrant music scene, the Kano…