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  • Davido’s “Nakupenda” Live Performance Ignites Lagos Concert

    Davido’s “Nakupenda” Live Performance Ignites Lagos Concert

    Davido’s Lagos concert on December 26, 2025, featured a electrifying performance of “Nakupenda,” the Amapiano-Afrobeat hit by TxC, Shoday, Zlatan, and Scotts Maphuma. The stage was alive with vibrant purple lights and enthusiastic fans, capturing the song’s rapid rise to over a million YouTube views and number four on Apple Music Nigeria. Fan reactions on…

  • Rema performs in Dubai on Christmas

    Rema performs in Dubai on Christmas

    Dive into the glitz of BLU Dubai’s Christmas night, where Rema’s Afro-fusion magic mesmerized thousands, cementing Afrobeats’ global reign with confetti bursts and chart-topping charisma.

  • A Musical Revelation: Adekunle Gold and Simi Expecting Second Child

    A Musical Revelation: Adekunle Gold and Simi Expecting Second Child

    Afrobeats stars Adekunle Gold and Simi have confirmed they are expecting their second child. The announcement came through the music video for “My Love Is The Same,” a track from Gold’s sixth studio album, Fuji, released on December 24, 2025.The visuals feature their first daughter, Adejare, and culminate in a heartwarming reveal of Simi’s pregnancy.…

  • The OBO Effect: Davido Gifts Carter Efe ₦20 Million Following Record-Breaking Stream

    The OBO Effect: Davido Gifts Carter Efe ₦20 Million Following Record-Breaking Stream

    In the world of Nigerian entertainment, few names carry the “Midas touch” quite like Davido. The Afrobeats superstar has once again proven why he is called the “OBO” (Omo Baba Olowo), not just for his wealth, but for his legendary generosity toward content creators and fans alike.The latest beneficiary of Davido’s kindness is none other…

  • Wizkid Hits 9.9 Billion Spotify Streams

    Wizkid Hits 9.9 Billion Spotify Streams

    On December 24, 2025, Wizkid, Afrobeats icon, surpassed 9.9 billion Spotify streams, cementing his title as the most-streamed African artist. With ‘One Dance’ leading at 3 billion, his latest album Morayo fuels the surge. Fans celebrate, rivals react, as Afrobeats continues its global reign. 10 billion next? Stay tuned!

  • Wale Headlines Island Block Party 2025!

    Wale Headlines Island Block Party 2025!

    Excitement brews as Nigerian-American rapper Wale makes his debut headline at Island Block Party, Lekki, Lagos, on December 26, 2025! The ‘Wale in Wonderland’ event, from 7pm to 3am, promises a cosmic vibe with Pepsi and Guinness backing. A cultural milestone as Afrobeats shines globally—get your tickets now! #Wale #IslandBlockParty #Afrobeats

  • Lyrics: Bad boy timz ft BadManPrezzy- I want you

    Lyrics: Bad boy timz ft BadManPrezzy- I want you

    Permission to fall in your heartShow you love in a special wayI’m a badman not a playboyYou know that anywaysThe feelings is differentDo re mi fa so la ti doBaby je ka shereO sha mo ba shey ma se teleI miss you gan You know it’s youYou know it’s youYou know it’s youWay I wan…

  • Ayra Starr: The Queen of 2025 👑

    Ayra Starr: The Queen of 2025 👑

    The Sabi Girl is officially UNSTOPPABLE! 🌍✨ With 13 massive wins this year, Ayra Starr has cemented her status as a global icon. From sweeping the BET Awards and MOBOs for Best International Act to dominating the Headies and Trace Awards, she’s rewriting the history books for African music. 🇳🇬🔥Whether it’s the African Entertainment Awards…

  • Rema’s Electrifying Night at Rhythm Unplugged

    Rema’s Electrifying Night at Rhythm Unplugged

    Afrobeats sensation Rema lit up Lagos’ Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged on December 21, 2025, with high-energy hits like ‘DND’, ‘Soundgasm’, and ‘Why’. Joined by Odumodublvck for ‘War Machine’, his dynamic performance wowed crowds, sparking viral buzz on X. A Detty December highlight!

  • Afrobeat Vibes: Top News Roundup (Dec 15-22, 2025)

    Afrobeat Vibes: Top News Roundup (Dec 15-22, 2025)

    It has been a wild 7 days in the world of Afrobeats! From legendary honors to “Detty December” madness, the industry is buzzing. Here is your quick, precise, and fun wrap-up of the biggest stories from the Nigerian music scene this week. 🏛️ The “Big Fela” Honor The Recording Academy (Grammys) officially announced that the…

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