Some names are given, Naira was chosen. For this Tanzanian-born artist, Naira isn’t just a name. It means value. It means strength. And every time she hears it, she’s reminded of who she is, where she’s from, and what she’s fighting for: her music, her story, her dream. Born and raised…
Nigerian Afrobeats icon Davido is geared up for the African leg of his globe-spanning ‘5IVE’ Alive tour. The 30 GB boss announced the forthcoming tour in an exclusive interview with BBC, exciting his fans across the continent. Hinting at the trek, Davido disclosed that he will be performing at 10 stadiums…
“I said, they NEVER take the country out me!” Beyoncé bellowed in the misty night sky on Thursday (May 22) — repeating a lyric from “Formation” for emphasis, and also presenting the main idea of her sprawling Cowboy Carter tour, which made its way to New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium for the…
Fast rising Nigerian singer and songwriter Shallipopi has shared when did Burna Boy got involved with his “Laho” record. Burna Boy had earlier written on his Instagram Story that he was on the original version but he couldn’t clear it at the time because it “clashed with other releases that had to…
Afrobeats and Afropop singer Kidi is currently in London and he is not missing any opportunity he gets to promote his fellow Ghanaian musicians back home. In an interview on Capita Xtra, the Lynx Entertainment act spotlighted Kweku Smoke, Fameye, Kojo Blak and Olivetheboy, recognizing Their Impact on the Ghanaian music…
After going viral with his 2015’s ‘Shake Body’ track, Nigerian singer and record producer Skales is set to release a new album ‘Martina’s Son’. After a decade of its official release, ‘Shake Body’ gained much traction and amassed millions of streams on several platforms when Barcelona’s young sensation Lamine Yamal danced…
Nigerian acclaimed singer and songwriter Ric Hassani is gearing up for the release of his fifth studio album ‘Lagos Love Boy’. The singer announced the forthcoming album through a nicely shot and edited trailer shared on social media. Knowing for merging R&B with afro-pop, Hassani continues to explore themes of love…
Ghanaian singer and songwriter Gyakie has released her first single of the year titled ‘Sankofa.’ Co-written with Eyram Gbewonyo (Afrolektra), the track drawing inspiration from the Ghanaian adinkra symbol Sankofa, meaning “to go back and retrieve what is lost,” captures themes of reconnection, reflection, and emotional honesty. Stripped-down and intimate, “Sankofa” serves…
Nigerian afrobeats superstar Wizkid has attained another major feat on Spotify. The new accomplishment testifies to Wizkid’s continuous growing popularity and appeal on Spotify. In another historic turn of events, the singer’s ‘Made In Lagos’ deluxe has surpassed 1 billion streams on the platform. It Marks his First Project to reach…
Official release date for Burna Boy’s ‘No Sign Of Weakness’ album has been released and anticipation for the project is high. After teasing fans for some time now, the much-anticipated album is slated for release on the 11th of July 2025. Housing 16 tracks, the upcoming project is a follow-up to…