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Burna Boy’s ‘No Sign of Weakness’ Drops July 11 with Explosive Features from Travis Scott & Mick Jagger

Grammy-winning Nigerian sensation Burna Boy’s highly anticipated eighth studio album, No Sign of Weakness, is making waves ahead of its July 11, 2025 release. Unveiling the album art and track list across his social channels, the album’s imagery captures Burna in a commanding, self-reflective pose, an emblem of strength and tenacity. The visual aesthetic sets expectations for a deeply personal, defiant, and empowering body of work Spanning 16 tracks, the project boasts […]

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The Compass Points to BNXN: ‘Captain’ Drops with Global Vibes and Personal Depth

Nigerian Afrobeats star BNXN has dropped his highly anticipated sophomore album, Captain, released on July 3, 2025. This 16‑track project marks a bold evolution in the 27‑year‑old artist’s career, blending introspection, sonic experimentation, and globally minded ambition. He also enlists a lineup of heavyweights including Rema, Seyi Vibez, Victony and Fola to enrich this musical journey. Drawing from a childhood moniker that symbolized leadership, Captain isn’t just a title, it’s a brand […]

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Street-Pop Sensation Seyi Vibez Hits 1 Billion Spotify Streams, Joins Elite Nigerian Artists Club

Nigerian Afrobeats Star Seyi Vibez has officially surpassed 1 billion Spotify streams, marking a major achievement in his rapidly ascending career. This places him among Nigeria's playback elite, including Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Asake, solidifying his position in the global Afrobeats conversation. Since bursting onto the scene with his breakout hit "Chance" in 2022, Seyi Vibez has released seven solo projects and one compilation album in just three years, sustaining […]

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Angélique Kidjo Becomes First African Artist to Score a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star!

Five-time Grammy-winning Beninese-French icon Angélique Kidjo is officially set to become the first African artist ever honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The announcement was made by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce at a press event in Ovation Hollywood, Los Angeles on July 2, 2025 as part of the 2026 Walk of Fame Class, and will join 34 other legends across film, television, live theatre, sports entertainment, and music. […]

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Tems Launches “Leading Vibe” Initiative to Empower African Women in Music

Nigerian music superstar Tems has unveiled a ground breaking initiative aimed at addressing the gender imbalance in Africa’s music industry. The program, called the “Leading Vibe” initiative, is designed to empower and support young African women pursuing careers in music. Launched in July 2025, the Leading Vibe initiative first edition will kick off in Lagos, Nigeria, on August 8–9, 2025, targeting women aged 18 to 35 with interests in music […]

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Ayra Starr Announces Summer 2025 Tour

Nigerian music star and Mavin Records standout Ayra Starr has officially launched her Summer 2025 Tour. Taking to Instagram on July 1, 2025, Ayra unveiled her ongoing tour schedule, which has already seen major performances across North America, with more stadium dates to come, including a landmark collaboration with Coldplay. Ayra Starr kicked off the tour on June 20 with a show-stopping performance at the Summerjam Festival in New Jersey, […]

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Rema Steals the Spotlight at Paris Fashion Week, Crowned Best‑Dressed

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema has once again turned heads, but this time it’s not just for his music. At the 2025 Paris Fashion Week, his commanding fashion presence made headlines across the world, not just for what he wore, but for how he wore it. From Complex naming him Best-Dressed Celebrity, to features in Vogue and praise from African style outlets, Rema has become the embodiment of fashion’s new frontier, culturally […]

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Who Is The King Of Afro-Dancehall? Samini & Stonebwoy Spar Over Genre’s Origin

A fiery debate has erupted on social media as dancehall icons Samini, and Stonebwoy lay claim as the pioneers of “Afrodancehall”  with each superstar staking their claim. Recently, Stonebwoy congratulated rising star Moliy after her hit single “Shake It to the Max” dominated the US Billboard Afrobeats Song chart for an impressive six consecutive weeks. He praised Moliy for her groundbreaking achievement, describing it as a proud moment for Ghanaian and African music on […]

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Cynthia Morgan Quits Music: ‘No Plans to Return’ as She Turns to Ministry

Nigerian dancehall sensation Cynthia Morgan now known as Madrina has revealed she is officially stepping away from music. In a candid update spurred by a resurfaced video, the former "German Juice" hitmaker confirmed she has no intentions of returning to the spotlight. Instead, she’s embracing a fresh path in ministry and real estate. Cynthia Morgan burst onto the scene in the early 2010s with energetic dancehall hits like “Don’t Break […]

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