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Fireboy DML, David Guetta, Rema, Burnaboy and others nominated for NRJ Music Awards
NRJ Music Awards 2022; the annual “Nouvelle Radio des Jeunes” by the French radio station NRJ to honour the best in the French and worldwide music industry will hold the Palais des Festivals in Cannes. Nigerian singer/songwriters Rema, Burnaboy, and Fireboy DML have each secured nominations at the prestigious award. See the complete list of nominations: International…
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Tems wins Best Collaboration at 2022 BET Awards | Full List of Winners
Tems has had a record-breaking year. She was nominated in three categories and won Best Collaborating Artist and Sweet 16-Best Feature Verse for her part in Future‘s “Wait for U” at the 2022 BET Awards, which were held yesterday, Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at the Cobb Energy Centre in Atlanta. Burna Boy was nominated in the Video Director…
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The Recording Academy Confirms Grammy Award Plans For Afrobeats
The Recording Academy has confirmed that plans are currently being considered to create a category for Afrobeats at the Grammy awards. This was confirmed by the CEO of the recording academy Harvey Manson Jr., to the press in Ghana. The Recording Academy is now considering an Afrobeats category at the annual Grammys ceremony 🏆 Harvey Manson Jr.,…
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Audiomack launches Premiere Access feature to Support the Growth of African Artist
In less than a month of launching its Premiere Access feature, Audiomack has recorded a groundbreaking result with Nigerian rapper & songwriter Laycon. During the first week of his Premiere Access release, Laycon’s song “God Body V2” generated 5x revenue vs streaming alone. Premiere Access which was launched recently by Audiomack is a first-of-its-kind feature that allows artists…
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Wizkid Shutdown Paris
Wizkid shut down Accor Arena, Paris, France with the Made In Lagos Tour. Nigerian multi award winning singer and songwriter Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun famously known as Wizkid took the Made in Lagos Concert to Accor Arena, Paris. Wizkid Live at Accor Arena 2022 💥🇫🇷Wizkid performing his new single #BadToMe Live 🔥 pic.twitter.com/32EJUhmeFR — /\/\|)ee🦁 (@Mista_Mdee)…
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President Buhari awards Tobi Amusan, Ese Brume & Folashade Oluwafemiayo with National Honours
Track queen and record breaker, Tobi Amusan, has been conferred the Order of the Niger (OON) by President Muhammadu Buhari. She received this award for setting numerous world records in the World Athletics Championships and the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Tobi received the accolade on Thursday at a reception for the Team Nigeria athletes who were at the…
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Paco Rabanne launches a new feminine fragrance, FAME
Fun was the theme of the night as Paco Rabanne unveiled its new feminine fragrance- FAME to a youthful, energized, stylish cheering crowd on Sunday the 11th of September 2022 at Alliance Francais, Lagos, Nigeria- the first market in Africa. There were countless picture spots and moments with an aisle of lights reminiscent of a proper celebrity…
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Fana Hues, Burnaboy, Adekunle Gold & Others Shutdown Afropunk Fest 2022
Californian R&B singer Fana Hues joins a list of other A list musical artist which includes Afrobeats singer/songwriter Adekunle Gold, Grammy Awarded winner Burnaboy for The Afropunk Festival 2022 in Brooklyn – an annual arts festival that features music, film, fashion, and art produced by alternative black artists. See photos/videos below: Source : Twitter & Brooklynvegan…
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Wizkid Shutdown Canada Rolling Loud | Photos/Video
Multi-award-winning Nigerian artiste, Ayodeji Balogun famously known as Wizkid headlined the third day of the Rolling Loud Festival in Toronto, Canada becoming the first African to headline a Rolling Loud Festival. One of the highlights was when Wizkid recorded himself and threw the phone to the crowd!! He performed his verse Chris Brown’s ‘Call Me Everyday’ off Breezy’s album which…
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Watch Fireboy’s Performance On American Talk Show ‘Today’
Fireboy DML, one of the artists leading the charge of including Afrobeats into their music, stops by Studio 1A to perform his song “Playboy” which includes a hot remix of his hit “Peru” with Ed Sheeran. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Notjustok.com (@notjustok) Thank you @fireboydml for joining us during @HodaAndJenna…