Shallipopi slams poor organization at the 17th Headies Awards despite winning Best Rap Song, fueling criticism of the once-prestigious Nigerian music event.
OdumoduBlvck wins the Next Rated award at the 17th Headies held in Lagos, celebrating emerging talent in Nigerian music. See full list of winners
Turntable Charts Q1 2025: Fido, Wizkid, and Davido dominate Nigeria’s most-streamed songs with over 46 million streams
Burna Boy becomes the first African artist to sell out Stade de France, delivering a landmark performance with global stars and electrifying.
Davido releases his fifth album 5ive with 17 tracks featuring stars like Omah Lay, Chris Brown, Becky G, and Victoria Monet. A global Afrobeats project with Caribbean and African sounds.
Afrobeats star Fireboy DML delivers a sold-out performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall, debuting new track “Dopamine” and celebrating a major milestone in his global music journey.
Afrobeat legend Seun Kuti stuns Coachella 2025 fans with his third performance, becoming the most-featured Nigerian artist at the global music festival.
Bella Shmurda teams up with rising star Fola on Dangbana Riddim, a spiritually charged, street-ready Afro-fusion anthem blending resilience, purpose, and rhythm.
Amnesty International slams the National Broadcasting Commission’s ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song Tell Your Papa, calling it a violation of freedom of expression in Nigeria.
Rapper OdumoduBlvck saw a 200% spike in streams for his hit single ‘Declan Rice’ after the Arsenal midfielder’s stellar free-kick performance in a 3-0 win over Real Madrid.
