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Charly Boy recounts how he saved Eedris Abdulkareem from 50 Cent’s bouncers

In a recent interview with The Honest Bunch Podcast, Charly Boy shared the gripping story from the past. The incident he said unfolded at the airport, and at the time Charly Boy was having his hair styled at the salon. Recalling the event, he stated that as soon as Abdulkareem called him, he sprung into action. Charly Boy explained: "Back then, if I was walking past the motorcycle park and I waved […]

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Praiz reveals plans to drop new project ‘LOVRBOY’ in February

This is going to be his newest release in over a year, the project is named Lovrboy and Praiz has announced that it will be released on February 9 across over 8 albums. Praiz has been a member of the recording academy since 2022 when he was inducted along with Oxlade and Laycon. The artist came to the limelight when he was second runner-up at Project Fame West African in 2013. He […]

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Joeboy exits Empawa, sets up Young Legend Entertainment in partnership with Warner Music

Following an official announcement today, Friday, February 2, 2024, the departure of Joeboy from EMPAWA is accompanied by a strategic dual deal with global music powerhouse, Warner Music, renowned for housing industry giants like Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Burna Boy, and Ckay. Under this new agreement, Joeboy not only steps into the spotlight as Warner Music's latest flagship artist from Africa but also unveils his own entertainment venture, Young Legend. The self-owned label marks a […]

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Afrobeats

Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ Strikes Gold in France, Amplifying Afrobeats’ Global Resonance!

The sensational success of Wizkid's hit track 'Essence' has reached new heights, achieving gold certification in France. This achievement marks yet another milestone for the Nigerian artist and cements Afrobeats' growing global influence. Featured on Wizkid's acclaimed album 'Made In Lagos', 'Essence' gained immense popularity worldwide, supported by its collaboration with Tems and later remixed with Justin Bieber. This remix propelled the song to No. 9 on the Billboard Hot […]

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Sarz, the Maestro Producer, Teases Banger Featuring Asake & Gunna!

Hold onto your hats, Afrobeats music lovers! Seems like the maestro behind some of Nigeria's hottest sounds, Sarz, is dropping a scorching new single on Friday, December 8, 2023. Sarz, the hit-making wizard renowned for crafting chart-toppers for Wizkid, Reminisce, and a host of other Nigerian stars, is teaming up with Asake and US Hip Hop sensation Gunna for an absolute banger. The title? Well, it's a closely guarded secret, but the excitement among fans is palpable! In the rhythm-packed […]

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Jamaican Artist Konshens Set for December Tours in Uganda and Kenya

Renowned Jamaican Dancehall icon Garfield Delano Spence, known as Konshens, has teased his upcoming return to the vibrant Pearl Of Africa. The Grammy-nominated artist recently hinted at his visit via Twitter, posting the cryptic message "Tujja Tujja" (translated as "We Are Coming") alongside two Ugandan flags. The tweet swiftly reverberated across Ugandan online communities, sparking excitement among fans, including Azawi, his recent collaborator on the chart-topping track "Summer Bae." Konshens' impending visit has stirred speculation about the purpose of his […]

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D’banj Cleared of 2020 Controversial Rape Allegation

igerian music sensation Dapo Oyebanjo, known as D'banj, has received official clearance from both the Nigeria Police Force and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) regarding the allegations of rape and N-Power fraud brought against him. Following extensive investigations by the authorities, as reported by Punch Newspapers, D'banj was absolved of all accusations. An affidavit presented to the Abuja District Court by lawyer Toheeb Lawal highlighted exhibits A and B, which included the Nigeria Police Force […]

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Rema cancels December shows to take care of himself till 2024

Afrobeats superstar, Rema, has cancelled his scheduled performances for the rest of 2023 to focus on his health. The Mavin Records star has experienced a phenomenal year with many records under his belt, a run recently capped by a show-stopping headline performance at the O2 Arena on November 14. But fans who were hoping to party with him for Detty December will have to wait until next year while he recovers […]

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Asake rules as 2023’s most-streamed artist in Nigeria on Spotify

YBNL's Asake has been crowned as the most-streamed artist in Nigeria on Spotify this year, according to data the streaming platform published on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. On this year's Spotify Wrapped for Nigeria, the Lonely At The Top star finished ahead of fellow megastars, Burna Boy in second, and Davido in third. Seyi Vibez finished the year fourth on the chart, followed by Omah Lay in fifth, BNXN in sixth, Rema in seventh, ODUMODUBLVCK in eighth, Olamide in ninth, and Wizkid in 10th place. Asake's win was […]

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