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Afrobeats

Brown Joel Clarifies His Relationship With Hyce and Boypee: ‘We Are Not the Ogechi Boys’

Nigerian singer Brown Joel has addressed the misconception that he, along with Hyce and BoyPee, are a musical group dubbed the "Ogechi Boys." In a candid interview on Trending with Hip TV, Brown Joel emphasized that they are independent artists with no formal group affiliation. The confusion stems from their collaboration on "Ogechi," which gained significant traction on TikTok and led to a remix featuring Afrobeats superstar Davido. The track's […]

todayMay 23, 2025 4

Music

Bright Chimezie’s ‘Because of English’ Makes Spotify Top 100 Debut After 41 Years

Nigerian highlife legend Bright Chimezie's 1984 classic, "Because of English," has made its debut on the Spotify Nigeria Top 100 chart at No. 99, 41 years after its original release. This unexpected resurgence is attributed to Afrobeats superstar Davido, who cited the track as a key inspiration for his recent hit single, "With You," featuring Omah Lay. Bright Chimezie, known as the pioneer of the Zigima Sound, introduced this unique […]

todayMay 22, 2025 6

News

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 […]

todayMay 21, 2025 6

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I Don’t Make Music for Aesthetics” – Kizz Daniel Reveals Speaks On His Creative Philosophy

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Kizz Daniel has once again captivated fans and industry insiders with his candid approach to music-making. In a recent Instagram story, the artist shared his unwavering commitment to creating music that resonates on a personal level, stating: “I don’t make music for aesthetics. No be by ‘Make e sound fine.’ One rule: Relatability. Even if na Segun from Ikorodu produce am, as long as say wetin you […]

todayMay 19, 2025 7

News

Bigiano Reflects on Turning Down Don Jazzy’s Mo’Hits Offer

Nigerian singer Oluwagbemiga Babalola, popularly known as Bigiano, has said the biggest regret in his career his refusal to join the now defunt Mo’Hits Records. In a recent interview with Cool FM, Bigiano shared that at the height of his success with the hit single "Shayo" in 2009, he was invited by D’banj and Don Jazzy to become part of the Mo’Hits family. Despite the allure of joining one of […]

todayMay 19, 2025 6

Events

Wizkid to Headline Morocco’s Mawazine Festival 2025

Nigerian music icon Wizkid is set to headline the 20th edition of Morocco's prestigious Mawazine Festival on June 26, 2025. This announcement has electrified fans worldwide, especially after the artist's recent decision to cancel several legs of his Morayo Live Tour across North America and Europe. The Mawazine Festival, held annually in Rabat under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, is renowned for its diverse and international […]

todayMay 19, 2025 11

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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 […]

todayMay 16, 2025 8 2

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Afrobeats

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 […]

todayMay 16, 2025 7

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 […]

todayMay 15, 2025 8

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