Nigerian music sensation Folarin Odunlami, popularly known as Fola or Folapondis, has officially surpassed 1 billion streams across all digital platforms worldwide, marking a remarkable milestone in his debut year.
Nigerian alté veteran BOJ is building momentum for his sixth studio album, Duplicity, with a strategic rollout of twin singles, this time featuring heavyweights Olamide and rising star Mavo. Instead
Nigerian rap icon Olamide Badoo has sparked a global debate after publicly declaring Wizkid as the rightful heir to Fela Kuti’s musical legacy. The statement came during Olamide’s guest appearance
The 14-year-old, now known as Champz, makes his first major move into Nigeria’s music scene The Balogun dynasty is officially taking shape. Boluwatife Balogun, the 14-year-old son of Afrobeats superstar
Nigerian superstar Wizkid has made history again, becoming the first African artist to surpass 100 million Shazams. The new milestone, achieved in early November, reinforces his status as one of
South African singer Tyla has scored another major milestone as her latest single, Chanel, debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart. Released under FAX/Epic Records, the
Music streaming giant Spotify said on Tuesday that its active users reached 713 million by the end of the third quarter of 2025, while its paying subscribers grew 12 percent
Blaqbonez has never been one to shy away from controversy, and his new album No Excuses is proof that the self-proclaimed “Emeka the Stallion” still knows how to command attention.
Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek will step aside as chief executive officer on January 1, 2026, after nearly two decades at the helm of the world’s largest music streaming platform. The
Burna Boy, Rema, and Wizkid have been named the leading Afrobeats artistes of 2025, according to streaming platform Spotify. The top five also includes Asake and Ayra Starr, reflecting the
