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  • Asakeโ€™s Epic Triumph: “Work of Art” Hits 122 Weeks

    Asakeโ€™s Epic Triumph: “Work of Art” Hits 122 Weeks

    Bow to the Afrobeats titan! Asakeโ€™s 2023 gem, Work of Art, just conquered 122 weeks in Nigeriaโ€™s Spotify Top 10, dethroning Omah Layโ€™s Boy Alone and claiming second place behind his own legendary Mr. Money With The Vibe (147 weeks). This October 11, 2025, milestone cements his reign! That electrifying concert pic has fans screaming…

  • Tems Strikes Gold: “Me & U” Conquers the UK

    Tems Strikes Gold: “Me & U” Conquers the UK

    Explosive news, music fans! Tems’ smash hit “Me & U” from her 2024 debut Born in the Wild just snagged Gold certification in the UKโ€”that’s a whopping 400,000 units sold and streamed! This Nigerian sensation is unstoppable, debuting at No. 34 on the UK Singles Chart, ruling the Afrobeats Chart, and storming to No. 12…

  • Drake’s “One Dance” Achieves 8x Platinum Status in the UK

    Drake’s “One Dance” Achieves 8x Platinum Status in the UK

    In a remarkable testament to its enduring popularity, Drake’s 2016 hit “One Dance,” featuring Wizkid and Kyla, has been certified 8x Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) on October 3, 2025. This milestone represents over 4.8 million units sold or streamed in the UK alone. Released as part of Drake’s Views album, the track…

  • Temsโ€™ โ€œMe & Uโ€ Shines with UK Gold Certification!

    Temsโ€™ โ€œMe & Uโ€ Shines with UK Gold Certification!

    October 10, 2025 โ€“ Nigerian sensation Tems celebrates as โ€œMe & Uโ€ earns UK Gold certification (400,000 units), marking its second UK honor after โ€œFree Mind.โ€ Released in October 2023 as the lead single from Born in the Wild, the soulful trackโ€”featuring introspective lyrics on loveโ€”has now gone Gold in five countries, including the US,…

  • Zlatan’s “Symbol of Hope” Album: A Musical Journey Unveiled

    Zlatan’s “Symbol of Hope” Album: A Musical Journey Unveiled

    Nigerian rap sensation Zlatan is set to drop his third studio album, Symbol of Hope, on October 17, 2025. Featuring 15 tracks, the album blends Afrobeats and hip-hop, with the lead single “Get Better” ft. Fola already topping Nigeria’s Apple Music chart. Highlighting collaborations with Davido (“Hip Hop Messiah”), Olamide (“Gimme Your Love”), and Flavour…

  • Davido Joins Chris Brown for “Sensational” at Breezy Bowl XX Tour in D.C

    Davido Joins Chris Brown for “Sensational” at Breezy Bowl XX Tour in D.C

    On October 9, 2025, Nigerian superstar Davido electrified Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., joining Chris Brown for their hit “Sensational” during the Breezy Bowl XX tour. The performance, bathed in purple and red lights, showcased a seamless blend of R&B and Afrobeats, captivating over 20,000 fans. This collaboration underscores Davido’s rising global influence, especially as…

  • ODUMODUBLVCK Breaks Spotify Record for Nigerian Rappers

    ODUMODUBLVCK Breaks Spotify Record for Nigerian Rappers

    Nigerian rapper ODUMODUBLVCK is making waves in the music scene. On October 5, 2025, his 23-track album Industry Machine dropped, blending trap with indigenous sounds and featuring heavyweights like Wizkid, Davido, and Seun Kuti. The album skyrocketed to the top of Apple Music Nigeria.Just two days later, ODUMODUBLVCK clocked 7.53 million Spotify streams in a…

  • Odumodublvck Shines: A Rising Star in Nigeriaโ€™s Streaming Scene

    Odumodublvck Shines: A Rising Star in Nigeriaโ€™s Streaming Scene

    As of October 7, 2025, the Nigerian music industry continues to dominate global streaming charts, with Spotify Nigeriaโ€™s latest data spotlighting a new contenderโ€”Odumodublvck. His album Industry Machine debuts at #7 with an impressive 4.32 million first-day streams, marking a significant milestone for the Ecko Rivers signee. This breakthrough places him among Afrobeats giants like…

  • Burna Boy and Gunna Link Up in London!

    Burna Boy and Gunna Link Up in London!

    Yo, check this out! Today, October 6, 2025, Burna Boy and Gunna dey vibe together for London, chai! Pic dem sit for lounge, sipping drinks, looking too fly. @hypetribeng drop the gist with hot photos. Na cross-Atlantic music love, abeg!Fans dey buzz, say maybe collab dey road. But wait, e get drama o! Both boys…

  • Mr Eazi Eyes Presidency: From Music to Politics?

    Mr Eazi Eyes Presidency: From Music to Politics?

    Afrobeats star Mr Eazi has stirred buzz by announcing his presidential ambitions in a recent Instagram video. Married to Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola, on October 1, 2025, Eazi declared his readiness to lead any African country seeking a young, service-oriented president. His vision emphasizes integrity and innovation, not wealth or power.Reactions online…