Month: July 2024

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Afrobeats

Rema reportedly paid $3M to perform at the wedding of India’s richest man Ambani’s son

The eyes of the world are turned to the Indian city of Mumbai where the son of the country's richest man Mukesh Ambani is set to get married on July 12, 2024. Nigerian global star Rema is among the artists set to perform at the wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant whose budget is rumoured to be $600,000,000. Rema, whose hit single 'Calm Down' topped chart in India is rumoured to have been paid $3 million for the event […]

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Wizkid bags 7 nominations in Africa Arts Entertainments Awards

The awards is to recognise and celebrate the achievements of music artistes across the African continent. Wizkid is competing in several categories, including AAEA Best Continental Male Artiste and AAEA Continental Artiste of the Year. He was also nominated for Continental Album/EP of the Year for his project ‘S2’, along with honors for his collaborations and singles, Best Continental Intl Feature for ‘Work Me Out’, Best Continental Afro RnB Hit […]

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Afrobeats

‘I’m frontman of Africa’s most successful band’ – Seun Kuti boasts

In a recent interview, Kuti claimed that Egypt 80 is Africa’s most successful band, boasting about his important position in society as the frontman of the band. He said he shares his opinions freely without fear because he can’t be threatened by culture, adding that the media and African award organizers were already overlooking his music. Kuti said, “I won’t stop speaking my mind because I’m no longer afraid of […]

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Afrobeats

‘It’s insulting to say I’m not on same level with Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy’ – Rema

The singer stated this while addressing the backlash that trailed his controversial tweet; “No more Big 3 there’s now a Big 4” in his new song ‘Hehehe,’ which was released via Mavin Global Holdings on Monday morning. Burna Boy, Wizkid and Davido are widely regarded as the biggest Nigerian/Afrobeats artists in the world and are jointly referred to as the “Big 3.” But Rema has been insisting that he is […]

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Afrobeats

K1 De Ultimate urges Davido and Dammy Krane to end fight

During a recent performance, KWAM 1 reportedly addressed the ongoing feud between the two artists. Dammy Krane has been slandering Davido concerning a murder. To the point that Davido had to sue him. Regardless, KWAM 1's message was clear: "Davido and Dammy Krane must put an end to their fight," he declared. This public plea for peace comes amidst online back and forth between the artists. Burna Boy has also publicly asked for […]

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