Month: August 2023

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Davido set to perform at England’s PFA Awards 2023 in Manchester

Davido has been confirmed as a unique guest artist at the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Awards 2023 for club football, which will take place in England. Award-winning singer and performer David Adeleke, who is popularly known as Davido, will be taking on a new challenge on August 29, 2023, as he has been confirmed as one of the notable guest artists who will be performing at the PFA Awards 2023. The singer took to […]

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Afrobeats

Rema, Asake, Seyi Vibez, Ayra Starr, KCee to perform at 2023 Headies Award

The Headies has revealed the performance lineup for its 2023 edition. Ahead of the 2023 Headies Award, the Academy has unveiled a long list of artists that will be entertaining guests at the event. The mouth-watering lineup includes International Afrobeats stars Rema and Asake who are among the most nominated artists for the 2023 edition. Other artists on the performance list are Mavin Record signees Ayra Starr and Johnny Drille, Street-pop hitmaker Seyi Vibez, Afrobeats legends Wande Coal and KCee, multi-Headies […]

todayAugust 16, 2023 24

Afrobeats

Rema, Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Ayra Starr nominated for 2023 VMAs

The VMAs has announced the nominations for the 2023 edition. Afrobeats' international exploits already earned it an exclusive category at the VMAs, and this year, a collection of Nigerian superstars will be vying to take home the prize. This year, the Best Afrobeats Song category will be keenly contested by Ayra Starr's 'Rush,' Burna Boy's 'It’s Plenty,' Davido's 'Unavailable' featuring Musa Keys, Fireboy DML's 'Bandana' featuring Asake, Libianca's 'People,' Rema & Selena Gomez's 'Calm Down,' and Wizkid's '2 Sugar' featuring Ayra Starr. In a giant feat, Rema's 'Calm Down' earns nominations for Collaboration of the […]

todayAugust 9, 2023 38

Afrobeats

Rema makes history as ‘Raves & Roses’ spends 30th week on Billboard 200

Rema has achieved another landmark feat with his debut album 'Raves & Roses'. Rema is one of the superstars leading the Afrobeats to the world movement with his hit single 'Calm Down' becoming Nigeria's greatest export after breaking multiple international records. In another giant stride, Rema has set a new record for the longest-charting African album on the Billboard 200 with his debut album 'Raves & Roses' which clocks a historic 30th week […]

todayAugust 9, 2023 64

Afrobeats

US Mission hosts the Headies as it returns to Atlanta for 2023 edition

The US Consular General lauds the creative partnership between Nigerian and the United States. Delivering remarks at the pre-award reception in honor of the 16th Annual Headies Music Awards, U.S. Consul General Will Stevens applauded the burgeoning ties of the two countries in the creative industry. Consul General Stevens explained that the return of the Headies award to Atlanta symbolizes the Nigerian music industry’s dynamism, creativity, and growing global reach. […]

todayAugust 8, 2023 79

Afrobeats

Rema, Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr feature on Bob Marley’s ‘Africa Unite’ album

Bob Marley's immortality continues with ‘Africa Unite’, a majestic, posthumous album celebrating the vibrant fusion of Reggae and Afrobeats. ‘Africa Unite’ is an extraordinary album that pays homage to the Reggae icon's greatest hits, beautifully reimagined and infused with the infectious rhythms of Afrobeats. ‘Africa Unite’ features inspiring collaborations between Bob Marley's classics and a stellar lineup of contemporary African musicians. Bob Marley's impact on Reggae and Afrobeats music culture is immeasurable. His […]

todayAugust 8, 2023 11

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Spotify celebrates Teni as EQUAL Africa ambassador for August

Spotify has announced Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, as its EQUAL Africa artist for August. Teni’s selection as EQUAL Africa ambassador further solidifies her position as one of Africa’s leading musical talents. Teni released her first single, 'Fargin' in 2017, and has since built an impressive catalog comprising three musical projects, and popular tracks such as 'Wait', 'Askamaya', 'Uyomeyo', 'Billionaire For You' and more. Her recent release, 'No Days Off', off her upcoming […]

todayAugust 8, 2023 53

Afrobeats

Asake, Seyi Vibez, P-Square shine at Afrobeats Festival in Berlin

Nigerian superstars headlined the Afrobeats Festival in Germany where they gave the audience a show. A collection of Afrobeats stars including era-defining superstar Asake, legendary duo P-Square, Seyi Vibez, Runtown, CKay, Oxlade, Mr. Eazi, and more treated fans to an Afrobeats experience in Germany. The show which was held at the Spandau Citadel was headlined by Asake, P-Square, and Masego with other Afrobeats stars at hand to offer supporting performances. The Berlin Afrobeats festival is the latest […]

todayAugust 8, 2023 74

Afrobeats

Victony bags Engineering degree from FUTO

Famous singer, Anthony Ebuka Victor, better known as Victony, has bagged an engineering degree as he graduates from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO. The talented musician took to his Twitter page to share the exciting news with fans and colleagues. He shared a throwback picture of himself as a fresher during his matriculation and another which captures him after bagging the degree to show how far he had come and how […]

todayAugust 4, 2023 61

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