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We're rolling out the 50 tracks that are the most foundational, influential and popular within Afrobeats, starting Tuesday ...
Akinyemi Ayinoluwa is a partner at HighTower Solicitors and one of Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers of 2025. A former recording artist ...
Grammy-nominated Nigerian Afrobeats multi-instrumentalist Omorinmade Anikulapo Kuti, popularly known as Made Kuti, has announced the release of his highly anticipated second album, 'Chapter 1: Where ...
Grammy-winning artist Ciara has been granted citizenship in Benin, becoming one of the first prominent individuals to benefit ...
Nigeria's afrobeats superstar Davido has opened up about his love for music and the drive that keeps him going even when the odds are stacked against him.
Touring in Nigeria used to be a major part of the industry, with multinationals investing and sponsoring nationwide concerts that gave fans the chance to enjoy live music from their favourite ...
Nigerian singer Síkírù Àyìndé Barrister (1948-2010) pioneered fújì, a Yorùbá genre of popular dance music. In February 2024, historian Saheed Aderinto’s documentary on the musician’s life and times ...
Nigerian music executive and talent manager Jude Okoye has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s electoral law, urging the National Assembly to make a Bachelor’s degree a mandatory qualification for ...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Hundreds of fans have held protests and candlelight vigils in various Nigerian cities in the last few days in memory of Mohbad, a beloved 27-year-old Nigerian music star who ...
Popular veteran musician, film director and producer, songwriter, and music producer, Obafemi Lasode, is dead.