Following a public spat on social media, Nigerian music heavyweights Don Jazzy and Wizkid seem to have called a truce. The reconciliation signs emerged after Wizkid offered his support to Ayra Starr, a rising star signed by Don Jazzy’s Mavin Records label. The brief social media tension began when Wizkid appeared to take a jab […]
Reggae enthusiasts worldwide are abuzz with anticipation after YG Marley, a rising star in the genre, offered a surprise online preview of a forthcoming remix for his global hit “Praise Jah In The Moonlight.” The brief video, circulated on social media platforms on May 28th, 2024, depicts Marley in a studio environment, playing a snippet […]
Afrobeats enthusiasts got a taste of friendly rivalry online after music legend Akon caused a stir with his pick for his favorite Nigerian Afrobeats artist. In a viral interview clip, Akon chuckled as he acknowledged the teasing he gets for mentioning Davido, but then declared him the “ultimate shouter.” This playful jab sent fans into […]
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has disclosed an intriguing aspect of his late father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s, personal life, revealing that the pioneer of Afrobeats had over 100 concubines. While it is widely known that Fela had 27 wives, Seun Kuti revealed that many people were unaware of the over 100 concubines who also lived in […]
Popular Nigerian singer Seyi Vibez has revealed a cautionary tale from his early days in music, highlighting the dangers of online scams targeting aspiring artists. During a recent interview on Wazobia FM Lagos, Vibez recounted how his youthful ambition to join Wizkid’s record label, Starboy Entertainment, unfortunately landed him in the crosshairs of fraudsters. In […]
Nigerian singer Tems has revealed a serious illness, which she did not specify, forced her to delay her highly-anticipated debut album. The Grammy-winning artist, who rose to global fame with her feature on Wizkid’s smash hit “Essence,” originally planned a 2021 release for the album. Unexpected health issues resulted in surgery and a lengthy recovery […]
Nigerian Afrobeats artist BNXN, real name Daniel Benson, had a close call in Barcelona, Spain, when his security team thwarted an attempt to steal his Jewellery box. The incident unfolded while BNXN was in the country for a music engagement. Adesope Olajide, a UK-based media personality, shared a video on social media capturing the suspect’s […]
Nigerian music veteran Tiwa Savage is showering rising Afrobeats star Ayra Starr with praise and encouragement. In a recent interview, Savage’s admiration went beyond just acknowledging Starr’s talent; she became a vocal advocate for the singer’s fearless fashion choices. Starr has been on the receiving end of criticism for her preference for short skirts, but […]
In a recent interview on the Afrobeats Podcast, veteran music producer ID Cabasa offered a glimpse into his heartfelt reaction to Olamide’s departure from his label, Coded Tunez. Cabasa, who played a pivotal role in launching Olamide’s career with the breakout hit “Eni Duro” in 2010, admitted to shedding tears when the rapper decided to […]
Ghanaian rap heavyweight Sarkodie steps in to extinguish rumors of a brewing clash with Afrobeats titans Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. The controversy sparked after his latest song, “Brag,” mentioned his extended presence in the industry compared to the Nigerian superstars. This seemingly harmless reference morphed into a heated exchange of diss tracks, with Dremo […]
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