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Sarkodie Misses Out on TGMA ‘Artiste of the Year’ Nomination After a Decade of Dominance

Ghanaian rap icon Sarkodie has been excluded from the 'Artiste of the Year' category at the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), ending a ten-year streak of consistent nominations. Sarkodie, renowned for his lyrical prowess and significant contributions to the Ghanaian music industry, has been a mainstay at the TGMA 'Artiste of the Year' nominations since his breakthrough. His absence this year has sparked discussions among fans and industry observers. […]

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Tyla Makes History at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, Becoming First African ‘World Artist of the Year’

South African music sensation Tyla has been named ‘World Artist of the Year’ at the prestigious 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, marking a historic moment in her rapidly rising career. The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, held annually to recognize musical excellence, saw Tyla’s name in the spotlight alongside other global superstars, and her win as the "World Artist of the Year" reflects her influence and the massive fanbase she has cultivated […]

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2025 TGMA Nominee List Unveiled: The Countdown to Ghana’s Biggest Music Night Begins!

The 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) has officially announced its nominees, stirring up excitement across the country as fans eagerly anticipate one of the biggest nights in Ghanaian music. The TGMA, set for May 3, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Center, promises fierce competition as artists from across the music spectrum vie for top honors. This year’s awards received over 1,500 entries from more than 130 artists, covering […]

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Celebrating the Trace Awards 2025: Full List Of Winners

The vibrant city of Zanzibar, Tanzania, hosted the highly anticipated Trace Awards, on February 26, 2025. It was a celebration of African and Afro-inspired music. With a unique voting system—50% from fans and 50% from an expert jury—the event spotlighted top talent across genres like Afrobeat, Amapiano, and beyond. This annual event, which has grown into a significant platform for recognizing musical brilliance, brought together top artists, producers, and performers […]

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2025 MOBO Awards: Full List Of Winners & Nominees

The 2025 MOBO Awards, held in Newcastle at the Utilita Arena, saw some groundbreaking performances and stunning wins across multiple categories, celebrating the best in music of Black origin. The ceremony, which took place on February 18, was filled with stars, including Central Cee, Ayra Starr, Bashy, and Darkoo, all of whom walked away with major accolades. Central Cee Makes History British rapper Central Cee made history, taking home the […]

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Ayra Starr Wins Best International Act At Mobo Awards

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr won the Best International Act at the 2025 MOBO awards, becoming the first African female artist to win the coveted category. Ayra Starr was pitted against some of the biggest names in music, including global superstars Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar. Despite the stiff competition, her artistry and massive influence won the day, making her one of the standout winners of the evening. She also secured […]

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Fans Disagree Over International Artist of The Year Nomination at The Headies

The 2025 Headies Awards nominations have stirred up significant debate, particularly in the International Artiste of the Year category. This award is meant to honor a non-African artist or group who has made the most substantial impact on the global Afrobeats scene. While the nominations are often a reflection of an artist’s influence on the genre, the inclusion of Chloe Bailey and Travis Scott has raised eyebrows, as their contributions […]

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Mohbad Earns Posthumous Nominations at 2025 Headies Awards

Late Mohbad has earned three nominations at the 17th edition of the headies award. Nominated in multiple categories, including Collaboration of the Year for his track "Egwu" featuring Chike, and Best Street-Hop Artiste for "Ask About Me," Mohbad’s legacy continues to resonate with fans and industry figures alike, even after his tragic passing in 2023. Mohbad, born Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, was an integral figure in the Nigerian music industry, blending […]

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Full Nominee List for the 2025 Headies Award

The Headies Awards, one of the most prestigious music award events in Africa, has unveiled the full list of nominees for its highly anticipated 2025 edition. The award set to hold on April 5th is returning to Nigeria after two editions were held in the United States. According to the Headies, only music materials including singles, videos, video live recordings, EPs & albums released & distributed on digital streaming platforms, […]

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