Music

• Song Makes Biden-Harris Inauguration Playlist • Joins Sia On Revamped Version Of Jazzy Pop Single Hey Boy Afrobeats star, Damini Ogulu professionally known as Burna Boy again made headlines during the week, as his song, Destiny, a track off his 2019 and Grammy-nominated album, African Giant, was among the …

Ayra Starr, the newest signing to Mavin Records, has released her self-titled debut EP. On the five-track project, Ayra effortlessly showcases her soulful vocals and diverse musical influences, sonically running the gamut of Afro-pop, R&B, trap and alté. Born and raised between Lagos and Cotonou, music has always been the …

Fast rising music duo, Apex (Omokhudu Daniel) and Bionic (Andrew Omokhudu) of the group known as AB have been having a bit of a hard time since they released the cover art of their sophomore album titled Nobody Holy. After the JFK Resolute Music duo revealed art cover to their …

Worried by the state of the nation, Kerae Records music act, Akachukwu Emmanuel Uche known musically as Mmzy, has sent out a message to the government in his new single Animal. To drive home his point with a touch of activism, he had Afrobeat artiste Seun Kuti, a widely known …

Grammy award-winning global sensation and record executive, DJ Khaled has been announced as International Host of this year’s edition of the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) scheduled to hold in Kampala, Uganda. The awards, which will broadcast live globally in 180 countries for the first time on February 20, will …

Nigerian singer Waje today shared the long-awaited video to her song, “Best Thing”. The video serves as an ode to the fabulous men in our lives who love us, inspire us, celebrate us and elevate us. The Cracker Mallo produced single was released in December 2020. “Best Thing” video features …

Building on the success of his invocative debut single, ‘Gbemiro’ which was released in 2020 and features Wurld; the man behind several executive scenes, and Grammy-nominated songwriter Bankulli returns with his second official single, ‘Foreign’ enlisting British-Nigerian Afroswing artist, Not3s. ‘Foreign’ is a catchy record with a luxurious vibe built …

No doubt, the Nigerian music industry is thriving like never before. At the turn of the last decade, we witnessed the rise of new artistes such as Wizkid, M.I. Abaga, Davido, Burna Boy, Olamide, Phyno, Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage, Tekno and others. These stellar entertainers steadily created continental chart-topping hits …

On Tuesday, 12th of January, Sia announced she will be featuring Burna Boy in a new version of her song, Hey Boy. This was also put up by Burna Boy on his social media. ‘Hey Boy’ was initially released back in November of last year, and was preceded by other …

YouTube has released its inaugural class of African content creators set to receive a grant for the development of their channels from the global #YouTubeBlackVoices Fund. In addition to the grant earmarked for content development, the 23 YouTubers from Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa will also take part in an …