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Trevor Noah’s Grand Finale
Trevor Noah is officially returning to host the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026!This marks his sixth consecutive and final year as master of ceremonies. As an executive producer and fan favorite, Noah’s farewell promises a spectacular end to a record-breaking era in music history.
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Rihanna Makes Spotify History: 104M Monthly Listeners
The “Rihanna reign” shows no signs of slowing down! The global superstar has officially broken the all-time record for the most monthly listeners for a Black female artist in Spotify history, reaching a staggering 104.14 million.What makes this achievement truly legendary? She hasn’t released a full-length studio album since ANTI in 2016. This milestone proves…
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Rema Rules the Continent: A Historic Night at AFRIMA
The 9th All Africa Music Awards belonged to one man: Rema. The Afrobeats sensation swept the ceremony, taking home Artist of the Year, Best Male Artist in Western Africa, and Best R&B/Soul. This hat-trick cements his status as a global icon, proving his “Benin Boys” energy is truly unstoppable!
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Central Cee has officially made history in Nigeria
Central Cee debut album, ‘CAN’T RUSH GREATNESS,’ earned him a No. 1 Hip-Hop/Rap plaque, setting the record for the biggest debut week by a non-Nigerian artist, surpassing Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX.’ It also stands as the highest-charting album by a British act ever on the official Nigerian charts. A massive win for UK rap!
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Starboy Legacy: Wizkid Hits 10 Billion Streams
Wizkid has made history as the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. From “Ojuelegba” to “Essence,” Big Wiz continues to lead the global Afrobeats revolution, solidifying his status as a legendary trailblazer.Congratulations to the Starboy!
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Davido Brings the 5IVE ALIVE TOUR to Europe
Afrobeats superstar Davido is hitting Europe in 2026! From Vienna to Barcelona, witness the energy of the 5IVE ALIVE TOUR live.March 2026:25th: Vienna 🇦🇹27th: Zürich 🇨🇭28th: Rotterdam 🇳🇱31st: Brussels 🇧🇪April 2026:2nd: Stockholm 🇸🇪3rd: Copenhagen 🇩🇰5th: Barcelona 🇪🇸🎟️ Tickets: dmwhq.com/edmwhq.com/europe-tour
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The African Giant is back
Burna Boy brings his “No Sign of Weakness” World Tour to Europe this January. Experience a spectacular 360° stage featuring hits from his latest album. * Jan 15: Stockholm * Jan 17: Copenhagen * Jan 20: Zurich * Jan 23: BrusselsGrab your tickets at onaspaceship.com now!
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Rema Rewrites History
Rema has officially shattered the record for the longest-charting African album on the Billboard World Albums chart.With 165 weeks, Rave & Roses has surpassed Wizkid’s Made in Lagos (164 weeks). The Prince of Afrobeats is now the undisputed King of longevity.
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Grammy 2026: Music’s Biggest Night
Mark your calendars! The 68th Annual Grammy Awards return to Los Angeles on February 1, 2026. This year, the spotlight shines brightly on the global explosion of Afrobeat, with artists like Burna Boy, Tems, and WizKid making waves in major categories.
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A Light That Never Fades: Happy Posthumous 30th, Mohbad 💡
Today, the world remembers Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba. At 30, your “Imole” shines brighter than ever. Though you’re no longer here to celebrate, your soulful melodies and resilient spirit remain etched in our hearts.Rest on, Peace King. Your music lives forever. 🕊️✨ Listen to his playlist here Mohbad playlist