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AFRIMA Returns to Lagos, Nigeria This November

The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is set to return to Nigeria, with Lagos officially announced as the host city for the 2025 edition. The event will take place from November 25 to 30, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the celebration of African music and culture. Lagos, known as Africa's entertainment capital, has previously hosted AFRIMA from 2014 to 2017. The city's vibrant music scene, modern infrastructure, and rich […]

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Six Months Later, Fido delivers ‘Joy Is Coming’ visuals

Afrobeats sensation Fido has unveiled the highly anticipated music video for his chart-topping single, Joy Is Coming. Directed by the talented Filmboi, the video brings the song's uplifting energy to life, marking a significant moment for Fiso, who has quickly become one of Nigeria’s most talked-about talents. Released in December 2024, Joy Is Coming quickly became a cultural phenomenon. The song dominated the airwaves, charts, and social media, amassing over […]

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Events

Cassper Nyovest Ready to Fill Up Free State Stadium This December

South African hip-hop icon Cassper Nyovest is set to make history once again with the sixth installment of his legendary "Fill Up" concert series. This year, he's bringing the high-energy spectacle to the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on December 6, 2025. The 40,000-capacity venue will be the latest to host the event, marking the first time the series has come to Bloemfontein. Since its inception in 2015, the "Fill […]

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Kizz Daniel Cancels Two U.S. Shows on ‘Uncle K’ Tour

Afrobeats sensation Kizz Daniel has unexpectedly canceled two major U.S. shows on his highly anticipated 'Uncle K' Tour. The affected venues include the CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, Maryland, scheduled for May 24, 2025, and The Wiltern in Los Angeles, California, set for June 1, 2025. At this time, no official reason has been provided for the cancellations, leaving fans speculating about the sudden change in plans. While the artist […]

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News

Tanzania’s High-Energy Sound ‘Singeli’ Eyes Global Recognition

Singeli, a fast-paced and electrifying music genre born in the streets of Dar es Salaam, is poised to make history by earning a spot on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This move not only highlights Singeli’s cultural significance but also positions it as a global ambassador for Tanzanian music. What Is Singeli? Singeli is characterized by its rapid tempo, typically between 180 and 300 beats per minute, […]

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Davido Reflects on Afrobeats’ Evolution: From Regional Comfort to Global Ambition

Nigerian music superstar Davido has shared insights into the transformative journey of Afrobeats, highlighting a significant shift from regional success to global ambition among artists. In a recent interview, he discussed how earlier generations of Afrobeats artists were content with regional acclaim, whereas today's artists are driven by a desire for worldwide recognition. Reflecting on the industry's evolution, Davido noted that the early days of Afrobeats were marked by a […]

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Tems’ Grammy-Winning “Love Me JeJe” Achieves RIAA Gold Certification

Nigerian R&B sensation Tems continues to make history as her Grammy-winning single "Love Me JeJe" has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career. This achievement comes on the heels of her victory at the 67th Grammy Awards, where she clinched the Best African Music Performance award, becoming the first Nigerian artist to win in this category. "Love Me […]

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Orezi Reveals Why He Stepped Back from the Afrobeats Spotlight

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Orezi has opened up about his hiatus from the music scene, attributing it to a decline in personal ambition and comfort with his success. In a candid interview on Hip TV’s Trending, the "Shoki" hitmaker admitted that his complacency led to a decrease in his drive, which in turn affected his consistency and growth in the industry. He emphasized that competition fuels consistency, citing Afrobeats heavyweight Davido […]

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King Promise Urges Ghanaian Artists: ‘We Can’t Say ‘Ghana to the World’ and Move Individually’

Ghanaian music sensation King Promise has called for unity among local artists, emphasizing that collective collaboration is key to propelling the nation's music industry onto the global stage. In a recent interview, he expressed concerns about the prevalent mentality among some artists who view each other as competitors rather than collaborators. This mindset, he believes, hinders the growth and international recognition of Ghanaian music. King Promise recounted an incident in […]

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