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2Baba Crowns Burna Boy: The Global Chain Leader
When the “father” of modern Afrobeats speaks, the whole industry grabs a notepad!The legendary 2Baba just shook the table during his latest interview on the Mic On podcast. While weโre all busy arguing over the “Big Three,” the African Queen crooner made his stance clear: Odogwu is in a league of his own. 2Baba boldly…
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Music: Jcole ft Tems, Future – Bunce Road Blues
J. Cole takes us back to Fayetteville on “Bunce Road Blues,” a cinematic highlight from his final album, The Fall Off. Produced by The Alchemist, the track features a dusty, nocturnal beat where Cole and Future trade gritty verses about street life and survival. Tems anchors the soul-stirring collaboration with a haunting vocal performance that…
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Music: Jcole ft Burna Boy – Only You
J. Cole and Burna Boy have reunited for “Only You,” a standout track from Coleโs final double album, The Fall Off, released today, February 6, 2026. This collaboration perfectly blends Cole’s introspective bars with Burnaโs soulful Afrofusion. Following their 2023 hit “Thanks,” the duo continues to prove they are a “Shaq and Kobe” level force…
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Davido Expands “5ive Alive” World Tour into 2026
Afrobeats icon Davido has extended his “5ive Alive” World Tour with new 2026 dates across Africa, Europe, and North America. Highlights include homecoming shows in Tanzania and Zambia, alongside a seven-city European marathon visiting hubs like Vienna and Barcelona.In a historic milestone, Davido will make his Coachella debut on April 11 and 18, standing as…
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J. Cole Unveils โThe Fall Offโ
J. Cole has officially unveiled the back cover and tracklist for his long-awaited final album, The Fall Off. The artwork features legendary albums from his childhood bedroom wall that shaped his journey. This double-disc masterpiece arrives this Friday, February 6th. The era-defining finale is finally here! ๐จ #TheFallOff
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Wizkid and Asake Dominate Billboard Charts
Afrobeats giants Wizkid and Asake continue their global takeover as “Iskolodo” debuts at #7 on the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs Chart.With this entry, every track from their joint EP, REAL Vol. 1, has officially charted. This milestone cements the duo’s undeniable chemistry and their status as leaders of the genreโs international expansion.
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2026 Grammy Awards Winners: The Complete List
General Field – Record Of The Year – “luther” by Kendrick Lamar With SZA– Album Of The Year – “DeBร TiRAR MรกS FOToS” by Bad Bunny– Song Of The Year – “WILDFLOWER” by Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell– Best New Artist – Olivia Dean Production – Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical – Cirkut– Songwriter…
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Fela Kuti: Pioneering Afrobeat Icon Honored
Fela Kuti, the legendary Nigerian musician and activist, has become the first African to receive the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Posthumously honored on January 31, 2026, this accolade celebrates his revolutionary Afrobeat genre and enduring global influence Full details here
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Rhythm & Rounds: Mavoโs Medical Hustle
Mavo is redefining the “student-artist” archetype. Navigating the rigors of medical school while producing tracks, he proves that discipline in the lab fuels creativity in the studio. For Mavo, medicine provides the structure, but music offers the soul. Itโs not about choosing one path itโs about mastering the harmony between the stethoscope and the stage.
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2026 Grammys Ignite with Legends’ Tributes and Breakout Stars
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards will light up Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 1, 2026, with Trevor Noah hosting for the sixth time. The star-studded performer lineup mixes veteran comebacks and rising talents. Highlights include tribute performances: Ozzy Osbourne homage by a supergroup with Post Malone, Slash, Duff McKagan, Chad Smith, and Andrew…