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Ayra Starr’s ‘Rush’ certified Diamond in France

Nigerian singing sensation Ayra Starr has achieved another remarkable feat. Since breaking into the mainstream in 2019, Ayra Starr has become one of the fastest-growing talents in the African music scene with her music winning millions of listeners globally. Her 2022 hit single 'Rush' which was released as part of the deluxe version of her debut album '19 & Dangerous' enjoyed massive commercial success. The single has now been certified Diamond in France by the […]

todaySeptember 13, 2023 36

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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ becomes first African song to spend 1 year on Billboard Hot 100

Nigerian superstar Rema has recorded another landmark feat with his hit single 'Calm Down'. Rema is one of the biggest African artists on the global stage with his mega-hit single 'Calm Down' topping charts and earning certifications in multiple countries. The single has recorded another landmark feat as it becomes the first African song to spend 52 weeks (one calendar year) on the Billboard Hot 100. 'Calm Down' with Selena Gomez dropped five spots to NO. […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023 16

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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ becomes first African song to hit 1 billion streams on Spotify

Rema's 'Calm Down' joins Spotify's billionaire Club. In another landmark feat, Rema becomes the first African lead artist to have a song reach 1 billion Spotify streams with his mega hit single 'Calm Down' featuring Selena Gomez. Since breaking into the limelight, Rema has enjoyed commercial success that has made him one of Africa's biggest music export. The hitmaker ranks amongst the top 1o most streamed Afrobeats artists of all time, […]

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Shatta Wale performed on Basketmouth’s new album ‘Uburu’ for free

The first chapter of the two-part album, Uburu, will be available for streaming on October 20. Nigerian comedian and producer, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, is set to release another studio album, Uburu, and one of his featured stars worked for free. The 44-year-old announced at an album listening party in Lagos on September 10, 2023 that Ghanaian superstar, Shatta Wale, didn't charge for his feature on Goalkeeper, the first song […]

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Asake says he would love to collaborate with Kanye West

Nigerian superstar Asake has revealed that he would love to collaborate with multi-award-winning musical genius Kanye West. Asake is among the artists showcasing Afrobeats' different exciting elements through his brilliant fusion of Fuji, Hip Hop, and Afrobeats for a spectacular sound that has won high, international acclaim. Asake who recently sold out the 20,000 capacity 02 Arena in a landmark Concert revealed in an interview with Billboard that the artist he thinks he […]

todaySeptember 8, 2023 21

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BNXN releases new single ‘Sweet Tea (Aduke)’.

Nigerian singing sensation BNXN formally called Buju has released his new single titled 'Sweet Tea (Aduke)'. BNXN has made a name for himself as one of the most distinct and sought-after voices in Afrobeats with his music which has earned him millions of listeners and several awards. BNXN has finally released his anticipated single 'Sweet Tea (Aduke)' on which he samples Wyclef Jean's classic record 'Sweetest Girl' featuring Akon and Lil Wayne. The mid-tempo love record comes off the back of the release […]

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I wanted to go solo – Black Sherif explains why he featured only Burna Boy on his album

VGMA Artiste of the Year, Black Sherif, has revealed why he featured only Burna Boy on his debut album, 'The Villain I Never Was'. Speaking to CNN’s Larry Madowo, the “Second Sermon” hitmaker disclosed that he initially had plans to feature a number of artistes on the album but decided not to because he had a lot to say in his project. "I made so many songs at that time […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 11

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BNXN set to release debut album ‘Sincerely, Benson’ on October 5

Nigerian musician BNXN FKA Buju has announced the release date for his debut album 'Sincerely, Benson'. Music sensation BNXN has made a name for himself through his string of hit collaborations and singles that have made him one of the most successful artists in Afrobeats' digital era. The singer has announced October 5, 2023, as the release date for his debut album'Sincerely, Benson'via his Instagram account where he described the album as everything he wants […]

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December 19 & 20 announced as dates for Afronation Lagos

Celebrated music festival Afronation has announced the dates for its maiden Nigerian edition. After announcing that they would be adding Nigeria to the Afronation calendar for the first time, the organizers have disclosed December as the date for the maiden event. In a post on their social media accounts on September 6, 2023, Afronation announced December 19 and 20 as the date for the maiden edition of Afronation Lagos. Afronation […]

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