Month: July 2023

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Afrobeats

Yemi Alade, Ruger, Phyno, Zlatan to perform at 2023 AFRIMMA awards

AFRIMMA is an award that celebrates African music stars spread across the world. At the award billed to take place in September, AFRIMMA has announced a mouth-watering line up of artists who will dazzle guests at the event. Nigerian music star Yemi Alade, Dancehall sensation Ruger, Hip Hop superstar Phyno, hitmaker KCee, and Street-pop maestro Zlatan are all set to perform at the event. Also set to grace the stage is Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz. Aside from […]

todayJuly 21, 2023 71

Afrobeats

My next project is going to be fully R&B – Tiwa Savage

After over a decade since she made her debut, Tiwa Savage is one of the most popular and commercial artists in Africa with her music gaining her million fans around the world and winning her multiple awards. In a new interview with Dotty Show on Apple Music, Tiwa Savage revealed that her next album is going to be fully traditional R&B as she intends on going back to her first […]

todayJuly 19, 2023 101

Afrobeats

Rema makes history as ‘Raves & Roses’ goes platinum in Canada

Rema's debut album has been declared platinum in Canada thereby making 'Raves & Roses' the first Afrobeats album to achieve this feat. The announcement was made on the website of Music Canada after 'Raves & Roses' surpassed 80,000 units in sales. This is not Rema's first platinum certification in Canada as Selena Gomez's assisted 'Calm Down' had earlier been declared 7 times platinum on July 10, 2023.  

todayJuly 19, 2023 39

Afrobeats

Chike returns with new exciting R&B single ‘Ego Oyinbo’

Chike's dedication to old-fashioned romance shines through in 'Ego Oyibo,' which translates to "Foreign Currency." Through his velvety vocals and heartfelt notes, Chike narrates a beautiful story of meeting and proposing to his lover, capturing the essence of timeless love in a contemporary musical style. Following the visual spectacle of 'On the Moon' and the thrilling collaboration with Oxlade on 'Spell,' 'Égo Oyibo' serves as Chike's highly anticipated first official release of 2023. Accompanied by his go-to producer, DeeYasso, Chike […]

todayJuly 19, 2023 30

Afrobeats

Mr Eazi sets date for debut solo album Oct.27, shares lead single ‘Chop time, No friend’

Mr Eazi has announced the release date for his debut solo album. The album is set to be released on the 27th of Oct 2023. The 16-track album is now available for pre-order. The announcement arrives alongside the release of lead single "Chop Time, No Friend" and its accompanying music video, shot in Dakar, Senegal, by director Allison Swank Owen. “Chop Time, No Friend” is a playful return to the […]

todayJuly 19, 2023 68

Afrobeats

Arsenal unveils Declan Rice with a remix of Odumodublvck’s song

Arsenal FC has officially confirmed the signing of Declan Rice from West Ham amidst concerns of a late hijack of the deal and the announcement was with the remix of Odumodublvck's song named after the midfielder. This is a huge signing for the Gunners, who have been nothing but efficient in the June 2023 summer transfer window. Speaking on the signing of the England international, Arsenal revealed, "England international Declan […]

todayJuly 17, 2023 34

Afrobeats

City of Houston declares July 7 as Davido Day

The award-winning megastar is currently on the American lap of his Timeless Tour with the last stop being Houston Texas where he sold out the 21000 capacity Toyota Arena. During the show which was held on July 7th, 2023, a member of Houston City Council Edward Pollard attended the concert and announced July 7 as Davido Day in the City of Houston.        

todayJuly 14, 2023 39

Afrobeats

Burna Boy becomes the first African artist to sell out Citi Field Stadium in New York

It was definitely a night of remembrance at the over 20,000 capacity stadium Citi Field as Burna Boy took to the stage to deliver an unforgettable performance at his Love Damini Concert. Burna Boy took the United States of America by storm, the Grammy award-winning singer thrilled over 20,000 fans as well as celebrities who had been in attendance at his Love Damini Concert held at Citi Field on Saturday, […]

todayJuly 14, 2023 75

Afrobeats

Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ enters 44th week on Billboard Hot 100

In the latest installment of the Billboard Hot 100 (Chart week July 15, 2023), Rema's 'Calm Down' continues its impressive run as it drops one spot to NO. 4 while extending its record stay on the chart to 44 weeks. On the US Afrobeats Chart, Rema's 'Calm Down' extends its record stay at the top of the chart to 45 weeks. Libianca's 'People' remains at NO. 2, J Hus's 'Who Told You' feat Drake also remains at NO. 3, while Tems' 'Free Mind' and Wizkid's 'Essence' remix move up […]

todayJuly 14, 2023 12

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