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A Clash of Eras: The Passionate, Complicated Feud Between Odumodublvck and MI Abaga
The Nigerian music industry often moves at a breakneck speed, powered by the global Afrobeats wave. But recently, all attention has turned back to the core of Nigerian hip-hop, where a profound and emotional struggle for authenticity is unfolding. The air is heavy with more than just tension, it feels like a pivotal, generation-defining moment.On…
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Seyi Vibez release official cover art for Fujimoto
Woah, the new album announcement for FUJI MOTO from Seyi Vibez just hit, and that cover art is pure fire! It’s giving us major Grand Theft Auto energy—check out the artist rocking that helmet and the striking dental grill. This visual is a global mashup, blending bold English typography with striking Chinese characters, hinting at…
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Burna Boy’s “City Boys” Hits Gold in the US!
On October 29, 2025, Burna Boy’s 2023 hit “City Boys” earned RIAA Gold certification for 500,000+ units sold, marking his fourth US Gold single. Fans celebrate his Afrobeats dominance, with replies on X showcasing pride and rivalry. A milestone for the Nigerian icon! #BurnaBoy #CityBoys #Afrobeats
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Zlatan Ibile: Four Years Smoke-Free, A Symbol of Hope
Nigerian rapper Zlatan Ibile recently announced on Snapchat that he has been smoke-free for four years, a significant life change inspired by his journey into fatherhood at 25 and a shift toward healthier habits. This personal growth aligns perfectly with his latest album, Symbol of Hope, a 15-track project released on October 17, 2025, which…
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Burna Boy Just Hit a Ridiculous Streaming Milestone
Big news for Burna Boy fans! His 2022 album, Love, Damini, has officially blown past a massive goal: over 1.5 billion streams on Spotify. This isn’t just another number, it’s a full-blown record. The album is now officially Burna Boy’s most-streamed project ever, and it has claimed the title of the second most-streamed Nigerian album…
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Hold onto your headphones! Teni just teased a collab we didn’t see coming.
Get ready, because Nigerian superstar Teni is about to drop what she’s calling “the baddest song in the world,” and she’s bringing a very special guest along for the ride: none other than American rap sensation Gunna. The buzz started when Teni did what we all do when we have a fire new track—she previewed…
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Tife Balogun’s ‘Champion’s Arrival’: The Heir Apparent Steps Into the Spotlight
The Afrobeats world paused when Boluwatife “Tife” Balogun, Wizkid’s 14-year-old son, released the teaser for his debut single, “Champion’s Arrival.” More than just a debut, this moment symbolically passes the baton, marking the arrival of the next generation in the Starboy dynasty. Tife is entering the industry not quietly, but with unapologetic confidence. The viral…
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OBO Takes Over FLYTIME FEST 2025!
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here! Get ready to shut down the year because global superstar Davido is officially headlining FLYTIME FEST 2025!The Baddest is bringing his electrifying, unmatched energy back to Lagos on the biggest night of the year. Mark your calendars for December 25th, because the Eko Convention Center will…
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La Flame Ignites Africa: Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour Breaks Records in Johannesburg
Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour Brings Record-Breaking Rage to Johannesburg Travis Scott didn’t just play a show in Johannesburg this past weekend—he staged a spectacular cultural event. As part of his ongoing “Circus Maximus” world tour, the Houston rapper performed at the FNB Stadium on Saturday, October 11, 2025, delivering a monumental hip-hop experience. Playing…
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Rema Set to Ignite UNTOLD Dubai on November 8th!
Music fans, prepare for a sonic boom! Global Afrobeat sensation Rema is officially confirmed as the headliner for Day 3 of the UNTOLD Dubai Mega Festival on Friday, November 8th.The award-winning Nigerian artist, known worldwide for his infectious sound and mega-hits like “Calm Down,” is bringing his high-energy performance and signature blend of Afrobeats, trap,…