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‘I’M NOT DOING MUSIC BECAUSE OF MONEY’ – REMA

Even when doing freestyles and posting on social media, the 21-year-old stated he was financially secure, which led to his record company discovering him. Rema told Korty EO in an interview that even if he did not make it in the music industry, he would still be “hustling” and making money. The ‘Calm Down’ crooner said, “If music didn’t work, I will still be pushing that p in the corner while hustling, you understand. […]

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Afrobeats

ARTIST-FOCUSED PLATFORM GAMMA, EXPANDS TO AFRICA, UNVEILS LARRY GAAGA AS VP

Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in New York, London, Miami, Nashville, and Dubai, the company has now expanded its operations to Nigeria. The company has unveiled Nigerian songwriter, recording artist, and music executive Larry Gaaga as its Vice President and General Manager for West Africa. With its decision to be headquartered in Nigeria instead of South Africa which has been the choice for many international labels and brands, gamma. displays its […]

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Afrobeats

BURNA BOY & J HUS ARE HEADLINERS FOR AFRO NATION NIGERIA CONCERT

The musician, who headlined the 2023 Afro Nation in Miami, would be bringing his stellar stagecraft to his home country. With roots deeply embedded in Nigeria, Burna Boy's homecoming will be a monumental highlight of the historic event. Another headliner for the event is Gambian-British rapper, J Hus, who's one of the biggest Hip Hop stars in the United Kingdom. This would mark his first show for the global festival brand since the […]

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Afrobeats

MOHBAD JUST DIED AND PEOPLE ARE ALREADY MOVING ON – OMAH LAY

The singer made this assertion during his interview with Adesope Olajide on the Afrobeats Podcast. There, he expressed his sadness that things are slowly slipping back to business as usual since Mohbad died. He then used that avenue to remind people to live their lives. Omah Lay also noted that he had just heard about the Mohbad's passing and the sad news broke him down for a bit, especially because he saw him as […]

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Afrobeats

AMERICAN RAPPERS LIL DURK, MEEK MILL & KODAK BLACK PAY TRIBUTE TO MOHBAD

American rappers Kodak Black, Meek Mill & Lil Durk have paid their respects to the late Nigerian musician Mohbad. American Hip Hop star Kodak Black has joined the long list of celebrities who have sent their condolences over the passing of the Street Hop star whose music distinguished him in Afrobeats. During a Kodak Black's live Instagram session, a fan commented that he was Mohbad's neigbourhood hero till he passed. […]

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Afrobeats

‘BULLYING MADE ME LOST ALL FORMS OF SOCIAL SKILLS’ – KIZZ DANIEL

Popular singer, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, better known as Kizz Daniel, has said that he finds it difficult to socialise as a result of the bullying he suffered as a child. He said he was chubby while growing up, which made the other children bully and make fun of him. The ‘Buga’ crooner disclosed this in the latest episode of the Afrobeats Podcast, hosted by Adesope Olajide. He said, “I have […]

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NIGERIA NEEDS ‘MOHABD LAW’ AGAINST CULTIST INTIMADATION – SEUN KUTI TELLS FG

Seun Kuti, popular Nigerian musician and the youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has called for a law against intimidation by cultists. He made the call following the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, whose demise had sparked speculations of cult-like affiliation and activities in the entertainment industry. While reacting to the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s death on his Instagram page, he opined that Mohbad’s death was […]

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MOHBAD AUTOPSY: POLICE CONCLUDE PROCESS, AWAIT RESULT

The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday night announced that the autopsy procedure of late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, has been “successfully completed.” As earlier reported that the body of the singer was exhumed on Thursday afternoon for an autopsy. The police, in an update shared via their verified X handle, said the process was now complete. The force promised to provide the autopsy result as soon as it […]

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Afrobeats

BURNA BOY DENIES LOW TICKET SALES FOR POSTPONED SA SHOW, SAYS ‘NO DEAD SHALL AGEND’

Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has responded to the claims that his concert in Johannesburg was postponed, partly due to low ticket sales A statement issued by Ticket Pro announced, "We regret to inform you that the highly anticipated Burna Boy concert, originally scheduled for September 23, 2023, at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, has been postponed to December 16, 2023." The statement further explained, "This decision was not taken lightly by the […]

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