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Bankulli Warns Against “Fast-Track” Music Careers, Praises Tiwa Savage’s Longevity
Music executive Bankulli warns aspiring artistes against seeking instant fame, praising Tiwa Savage’s longevity and the discipline needed for success.
Nosa Rex Dismisses Cinema Superiority Over YouTube Films
Actor Nosa Rex says film quality depends on storytelling, not the platform, explaining that some YouTube movies can be better than cinema releases.
The Global Triumph Of Afrobeats
Afrobeats rises from Nigeria to global dominance, driven by top artistes, The Headies, streaming platforms, Billboard success and Grammy wins.
Fido Embarks on First European Tour
Fido announces his first European tour, Joy Is Coming, set for April–May 2026, bringing Afrobeats energy to major cities across Europe.
DJ Pretty Play Sets Sights on Breaking DJ Marathon World Record
DJ Pretty Play begins a 288-hour Guinness World Record DJ marathon attempt in Lagos, aiming to break the longest marathon club DJ-ing record.
Nigerians Win at 2026 BAFTA Awards
Wunmi Mosaku and Akinola Davies Jr., with Wale Davies, win major honours at the 2026 BAFTA Awards, marking a defining moment for Nigeria.
Olamide Hits 1.5 Billion Spotify Plays
Olamide surpasses 1.5 billion Spotify streams, cementing his global influence in Afrobeats and marking another historic milestone.
Global Soundwaves: Nigerian Artistes Shape U.S. Music Collaborations
Nigerian artistes continue shaping global music through major U.S. collaborations, with chart success from Rema, Tems, Wizkid, Burna Boy and others.
Wizkid And Asake’s “Jogodo” Becomes First Nigerian Song To Hit 30 Million Streams In 2026
Wizkid and Asake’s “Jogodo” becomes the first Nigerian song of 2026 to surpass 30 million Spotify streams within 34 days of release.
Rema Named One-Hit Wonder By Billboard Despite Global Streaming Success
Rema was named a one-hit wonder by Billboard for ‘Calm Down’ despite global streaming success and multiple international charting singles.
Fireboy’s ‘Peru’ Surpasses 400 Million Streams On Spotify
Fireboy DML’s hit single ‘Peru’ featuring Ed Sheeran surpasses 400 million streams on Spotify, marking his biggest streaming milestone yet.
Phina Reveals Inspiration Behind New Song ‘Nakwamini’
Phina reveals the inspiration behind her new Swahili single ‘Nakwamini’ with Enioluwa, inspired by their long-distance connection.
