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Asake dazzles at landmark ‘Work Of Art’ New York concert

After dominating the mainstream with his unprecedented run in 2022, Asake has continued to enjoy massive commercial success that has culminated in landmark international shows. On September 8, 2023, Asake performed at the 19,000-capacity Barclays Centre New York in a sold-out show. Just weeks after his landmark show at the O2 Arena where he joined Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy as artists who have headlined the 20,000-capacity hall, Asake made […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023 9

Afrobeats

Shatta Wale performed on Basketmouth’s new album ‘Uburu’ for free

The first chapter of the two-part album, Uburu, will be available for streaming on October 20. Nigerian comedian and producer, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, is set to release another studio album, Uburu, and one of his featured stars worked for free. The 44-year-old announced at an album listening party in Lagos on September 10, 2023 that Ghanaian superstar, Shatta Wale, didn't charge for his feature on Goalkeeper, the first song […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023 3

Afrobeats

Asake says he would love to collaborate with Kanye West

Nigerian superstar Asake has revealed that he would love to collaborate with multi-award-winning musical genius Kanye West. Asake is among the artists showcasing Afrobeats' different exciting elements through his brilliant fusion of Fuji, Hip Hop, and Afrobeats for a spectacular sound that has won high, international acclaim. Asake who recently sold out the 20,000 capacity 02 Arena in a landmark Concert revealed in an interview with Billboard that the artist he thinks he […]

todaySeptember 8, 2023 15

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BNXN releases new single ‘Sweet Tea (Aduke)’.

Nigerian singing sensation BNXN formally called Buju has released his new single titled 'Sweet Tea (Aduke)'. BNXN has made a name for himself as one of the most distinct and sought-after voices in Afrobeats with his music which has earned him millions of listeners and several awards. BNXN has finally released his anticipated single 'Sweet Tea (Aduke)' on which he samples Wyclef Jean's classic record 'Sweetest Girl' featuring Akon and Lil Wayne. The mid-tempo love record comes off the back of the release […]

todaySeptember 8, 2023 10

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I wanted to go solo – Black Sherif explains why he featured only Burna Boy on his album

VGMA Artiste of the Year, Black Sherif, has revealed why he featured only Burna Boy on his debut album, 'The Villain I Never Was'. Speaking to CNN’s Larry Madowo, the “Second Sermon” hitmaker disclosed that he initially had plans to feature a number of artistes on the album but decided not to because he had a lot to say in his project. "I made so many songs at that time […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 5

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D’Prince’s Jonzing World signs new artist Gdzilla

D’Prince's Jonzing World has unveiled a new artist called Gdzilla. Jonzing World, the label that discovered Nigerian music superstars Rema and Ruger is set to spice up the Afrobeats scene with the signing of a new talent called Gdzilla. Gdzilla (pronounced Godzilla) whose identity remains shrouded in mystery was announced by Jonzing World on August 30, 2023, via the label's Instagram account. Known for his exemplary taste and impeccable instincts that have seen him […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 9

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Ayra Starr calls out the Headies for failing to award Best Female Artist on stage

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has reacted after the Headies failed to award the Best Female Artist on stage. The 2023 Headies Award took place on September 3, 2023, at the Cobb Energy Centre in Atlanta Georgia, USA and it had in attendance stakeholders in the African music industry who gathered to celebrate Nigerian music. Ayra Starr who beat Tems, Tiwa Savage, and Simi to the Best Female award has taken to her Twitter (X) account to […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 11

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BNXN set to release debut album ‘Sincerely, Benson’ on October 5

Nigerian musician BNXN FKA Buju has announced the release date for his debut album 'Sincerely, Benson'. Music sensation BNXN has made a name for himself through his string of hit collaborations and singles that have made him one of the most successful artists in Afrobeats' digital era. The singer has announced October 5, 2023, as the release date for his debut album'Sincerely, Benson'via his Instagram account where he described the album as everything he wants […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 21

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December 19 & 20 announced as dates for Afronation Lagos

Celebrated music festival Afronation has announced the dates for its maiden Nigerian edition. After announcing that they would be adding Nigeria to the Afronation calendar for the first time, the organizers have disclosed December as the date for the maiden event. In a post on their social media accounts on September 6, 2023, Afronation announced December 19 and 20 as the date for the maiden edition of Afronation Lagos. Afronation […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 18

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