News

  • 2025 MTV VMAs: Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tems among top nominees.

    2025 MTV VMAs: Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tems among top nominees.

    At the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), Afrobeats is making a big splash, with Nigerian artists Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tems, Asake, and Rema all securing major nominations.Burna Boy is at the forefront with three nods: Best Afrobeats for “TaTaTa” (featuring Travis Scott), Video for Good for “Higher,” and Best Visual Effects for his collaboration…

  • Davido Shuts Down Merriweather Post Pavilion with 19,000 Fans!

    Davido Shuts Down Merriweather Post Pavilion with 19,000 Fans!

    Omo, na so Davido carry fire come Washington D.C. for im 5ive Tour! The baddest, 001 himself, just sold out Merriweather Post Pavilion with 19,000 fans screaming im name. E no be small thing o! This na history wey dey write itself—na the first time African artist go do this kind thing for that place.…

  • Tyla’s “We Wanna Party” Tour Is Happening: Asia, Are You Ready to Sweat?

    Tyla’s “We Wanna Party” Tour Is Happening: Asia, Are You Ready to Sweat?

    Grammy-winning artist Tyla has announced her “We Wanna Party Asia” tour, her first major headlining tour in the region. The tour kicks off on November 11 in Tokyo and includes stops in Bangkok, Hong Kong, Manila, and Singapore. The tour is a chance for fans to see her live performances of hits from her debut…

  • Get Ready for Terry Apala’s Explosive New EP “Not Guilty” – Dropping August 15, 2025!

    Get Ready for Terry Apala’s Explosive New EP “Not Guilty” – Dropping August 15, 2025!

    Hold onto your hats, music lovers! Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Terry Apala is back with a vengeance, unleashing his highly anticipated EP, Not Guilty, on August 15, 2025! Inspired by his dramatic EFCC arrest in April 2025 for alleged naira mutilation, this 4-track masterpiece—featuring “Not Guilty” and “Jail Tales“—is produced by the genius Flamez. Packed with…

  • Asake, Wizkid featured on Gunna’s ‘The Last Wun’?

    Asake, Wizkid featured on Gunna’s ‘The Last Wun’?

    THE INTERNET IS ON FIRE! ASAKE & WIZKID ON GUNNA’S ALBUM?! BREAKING RUMORS ARE EXPLODING! Is Gunna’s “The Last Wun” about to drop the MASSIVE Afrobeats crossover of the year?! 🤯 FANS ARE LOSING IT after explosive leaks on a dedicated Discord channel! 🔥 Posts claim Nigerian SUPERSTARS Wizkid and Asake are locked in for…

  • Ayra Starr Ignites Giants of Africa Festival in Rwanda with “Gimme Dat” Explosion!

    Ayra Starr Ignites Giants of Africa Festival in Rwanda with “Gimme Dat” Explosion!

    Kigali, Rwanda, just witnessed pure FIRE as Ayra Starr electrified the Giants of Africa Festival with her powerhouse performance of “Gimme Dat”! 💥 The Nigerian sensation, rocking a jaw-dropping black-and-gold ensemble, brought the stage to life with unmatched energy and vocal prowess. Her collaboration with Wizkid, released on May 8, 2025, has already taken the…

  • Tyla and Wizkid drop new music video for “Dynamite” Monday.

    Tyla and Wizkid drop new music video for “Dynamite” Monday.

    An upcoming music video from Tyla and Wizkid for their song, “Dynamite,” will be released on Monday, August 4, 2025. The video is expected to blend Tyla’s amapiano style with Wizkid’s Afrobeats sound.Described as a “cultural explosion,” the video is said to have a nostalgic, vintage feel with a gritty, urban aesthetic. The collaboration follows…

  • Rema’s “KELEBU” Explodes, Shattering Records!

    Rema’s “KELEBU” Explodes, Shattering Records!

    Rema is back, and he’s bigger than ever! His new banger, “KELEBU,” just blasted to the #1 spot on Nigeria’s Spotify chart, racking up a jaw-dropping 383,000 streams on its first day alone. This isn’t just a hit—it’s a cultural phenomenon, proving Afrobeats’ global takeover is in full effect!Rema’s not playing it safe either, blending…

  • FELA KUTI: THE GIANT WHO NEVER SLEEPS

    FELA KUTI: THE GIANT WHO NEVER SLEEPS

    On this day Aug 2, we remember the legendary Fela Anikulapo Kuti, a musical titan whose impact transcends generations. A pioneer of Afrobeat, Fela wasn’t just an entertainer; he was a revolutionary, a social critic, and a fearless voice for the oppressed. His music, a powerful blend of funk, jazz, and traditional Nigerian rhythms, remains…

  • Samad’s Afro-Powered “Tomorrow” EP Has Landed!

    Samad’s Afro-Powered “Tomorrow” EP Has Landed!

    Stop the countdown – the future is NOW! Samad’s highly anticipated ‘Tomorrow’ EP is OFFICIALLY OUT and it’s a genre-blending triumph. The rapper has arrived in full force, delivering razor-sharp verses perfectly intertwined with explosive Afro-pop rhythms. Featuring a stellar lineup of Afro-pop talents, this EP is a sun-drenched fusion of rap grit and undeniable…