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Jada P Reveals Wizkid Nearly Quit Music

Jada Pollock, Wizkid’s longtime manager and partner, has revealed that the Grammy-winning singer nearly walked away from music at the peak of his career. Speaking in the new HBO documentary Long Live Lagos, Jada opened up about the intense emotional strain Wizkid faced while preparing for his historic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium concert in July 2023, […]

Ayra Starr Opens Up on New York Move: “The Cold Makes You Question Everything”

Weeks after relocating from Lagos to New York following a management deal with Roc Nation, Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has shared a raw, emotional glimpse into her new life abroad. In a Substack essay titled “I’m not scared, I promise,” the singer describes grappling with loneliness, culture shock and the brutal winter, calling her […]

Don Jazzy Reveals $4–5 Million Spent Turning Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Into a Global Hit

Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy has revealed the massive financial commitment behind Rema’s global smash hit ‘Calm Down’, disclosing that between $4 million and $5 million was spent to push the song to worldwide success. The music executive made the revelation during a special episode of Bounce 89.1 FM hosted by Toolz, where he offered […]

Tems Declares “I’m a lover girl” As She Addresses Dave Dating Rumours

Tems is stepping into 2025 with a level of calm confidence that feels intentional. In a rare sit-down with Cee Valentina for Complex UK, the Grammy winner opened up about her personal evolution, touching on her fashion, her new project, and the persistent rumours linking her to UK rapper Dave. For an artist known for […]

CKay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ enters Spotify’s billion-stream club

CKay’s global smash hit “Love Nwantiti (ah ah ah)” has officially crossed one billion streams on Spotify, marking a rare achievement for African music and cementing the track’s legacy as one of Afrobeats’ most influential exports. The song, first released quietly on the 2019 EP CKay the First, transformed into an international force two years […]