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From Lagos to FIFA: Nigerian music goes global
May 13, 2026
From Lagos to FIFA: Nigerian music goes global
When FIFA announced Rema and Tyler, The Creator among artists selected for its World Cup entertainment lineup, it felt like…
7 Nigerian music collaborations everyone is talking about in 2026
May 8, 2026
7 Nigerian music collaborations everyone is talking about in 2026
Collaborations have always been part of Nigerian music, but in 2026, they feel bigger, bolder, and far more intentional. Artists…
Nigerian artists are becoming regulars on the Coachella stage
April 24, 2026
Nigerian artists are becoming regulars on the Coachella stage
Nigerian artists are becoming a regular part of the lineup at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, one of the…
AI, authenticity, and the future of ownership in the music industry
April 9, 2026
AI, authenticity, and the future of ownership in the music industry
For someone like DJ Neptune, who has been in the music industry for years, listening, curating, and identifying talent, the…
Streaming growth pushes Nigerian artists’ earnings to ₦60 billion on Spotify
March 18, 2026
Streaming growth pushes Nigerian artists’ earnings to ₦60 billion on Spotify
Nigeria’s music industry is recording stronger financial returns from streaming, with new data showing how digital platforms are widening earning…
Wizkid’s Long Live Lagos: A documentary on Nigeria’s music icon
December 16, 2025
Wizkid’s Long Live Lagos: A documentary on Nigeria’s music icon
When Wizkid: Long Live Lagos debuted on HBO this December, it did more than drop another music documentary. It gave…
5 Nigerian Christmas songs to enjoy this holiday
December 5, 2025
5 Nigerian Christmas songs to enjoy this holiday
Christmas songs in Nigeria have a unique feel; once they hit the stereo, everyone vibes. They are sung in different…
Nigerian stars bag GRAMMY nominations 2025
November 14, 2025
Nigerian stars bag GRAMMY nominations 2025
Nigeria’s music industry continues to gain international recognition as several of its biggest stars secure nominations for the 2025 GRAMMY…
Adekunle Gold returns to his roots with Fuji album
October 2, 2025
Adekunle Gold returns to his roots with Fuji album
Adekunle Gold is taking Afropop back to its foundations. On Friday, the singer released his sixth studio album, Fuji, a…
Davido joins GRAMMY voting member, strengthening Afrobeats’ global voice
September 24, 2025
Davido joins GRAMMY voting member, strengthening Afrobeats’ global voice
Afrobeats star Davido has scored another career milestone as he has been confirmed as a voting member of the Recording…
Burna Boy, Famous Pluto, Modola shine as Boomplay unveils top 10 albums list
September 22, 2025
Burna Boy, Famous Pluto, Modola shine as Boomplay unveils top 10 albums list
Afrobeats is not slowing down, it is evolving, expanding, and finding new champions. This was evident as Boomplay, Africa’s largest…
Falz sparks marriage rumours with cryptic ‘introduction’ post
August 29, 2025
Falz sparks marriage rumours with cryptic ‘introduction’ post
Falz knows how to get the internet talking, and this time, he may have outdone himself. The rapper and actor,…