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Olamide Makes Billboard’s 2025 Global Power Players List

Nigerian music mogul Olamide has been recognized by Billboard as one of its 2025 Global Power Players, underscoring his significant influence in shaping the international music landscape. This accolade highlights his pivotal role as the head of YBNL Nation, a label that has propelled Nigerian artists like Asake and Fireboy DML to global prominence. Since founding YBNL Nation, Olamide has been instrumental in discovering and nurturing talent, transforming the label […]

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Tems Set to Headline Billboard’s The Stage Concert in London

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Tems is all set to headline Billboard’s iconic The Stage concert 2025 to be held at SXSW London. Scheduled for June 5, 2025, this event will mark the debut of Billboard's The Stage concert series across the Atlantic. Fans can expect an unforgettable night of Afro-fusion hits at the legendary Troxy venue in Shoreditch, London. Billboard’s president, Mike Van, in a press statement, expressed his excitement over […]

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Afrobeats

Davido And Lojay make Billboard’s 2024 Honour Roll for chart-topping songs

Honour Roll is released by Billboard to celebrate R&B and Hip Hop charts chart-topping records across the globe. The singers recorded songs which made their way to the Billboard Honour Roll from August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024. Davido and Lojay made the list following their contributions to American R&B star, Chris Brown’s ‘Sensational’ which reached NO. 1 on the Adult R&B Airplay Chart. Chris Brown was tapped by […]

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