Merlin Unveils 2026–2027 Board Representing 12 Countries Worldwide
Merlin, the digital music licensing partner for the world’s leading independent labels and distributors, has launched 2026 by unveiling its...
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Burna Boy confirms release date of his first song of 2026
Burna Boy has officially launched his 2026 music era with a major announcement that has already taken fans by surprise....
Joeboy places huge bet on Nigeria ahead of Morocco AFCON 2025 fixture
Afrobeats star Joeboy has revealed how much he staked on the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of their highly anticipated...
Gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu d!es at 46
Nigerian gospel musician, Bunmi Adeoye Akinnanu, popularly known as for her hit song “Omije jumi ,” has d!ed at the age of...
Singer Ray J admitted to hospital with severe case of pneumonia, heart pain
American R&B singer, Ray J, has reportedly been hospitalized in Las Vegas as he battles a “severe” case of pneumonia and...
Tiwa Savage takes a strong step against online harassment
Multiple award-winning singer and performer Tiwa Savage has announced that she is ready to take firm action against cyberbullying, making...
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine surrenders to Brooklyn jail to serve three-month sentence
American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, turned himself in on Tuesday, January 6, to the same Brooklyn jail where Nicolás Maduro and his wife...
Singer Portable accuses father of taking his belongings, compares him to Mohbad’s father and says life was better without him
Controversial singer Portable has made fresh claims against his father, Mr Olalomi, alleging that his dad took away his shoes,...
US singer T-Pain surprises his family with a new private jet he just purchased (Video)
American singer T-Pain recently surprised his family with a private jet he just purchased. The moment was shared on his...
Rexxie shares snippet of unreleased Rema and Zlatan feature
Nigerian music producer Rexxie shares a snippet of an unreleased Rema and Zlatan song. Grammy-nominated Nigerian producer Rexxie wowed fans over the...
Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre reportedly split after less than a year together
American singer-songwriter and actress, Teyana Taylor, and British actor Aaron Pierre have reportedly called it quits after less than a...
Don Jazzy replies X-user who claimed his ex-wife divorced him over infertility issues
Music executive, Don Jazzy, has replied an X user who made an unflattering comment about why his marriage ended many...
Comedian Wale Gates celebrates 17th wedding anniversary with wife
Wale Gates is celebrating his 17th wedding anniversary with his wife. The British- Nigerian comedian went on a date with...
Singer Lizzo speaks out after fat-shaming claims is dropped in legal fight with former dancers
Lizzo has reacted publicly after a key part of the lawsuit filed against her by former dancers was dismissed, making...
Don Jazzy responds to beggar who made “everlasting request”
Don Jazzy has responded after he offered to help an X user who begged him for a Christmas gift only...
Davido claps back at social media trolls amid Osun political drama
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has once again become the center of online conversation—this time due to a lively and highly...
Kcee addresses rumoured rift with Flavour
Nigerian singer Kcee has finally addressed the long-rumoured tension between himself and highlife star Flavour, giving fans fresh clarity on...
Gunna to headline Detty December Fest in Lagos
American rap sensation Gunna is gearing up to ignite Lagos this festive season as the headliner for the 2025 Detty...
Champz names the artists shaping the sound of his debut EP
Rising Nigerian rapper Champz, the 14-year-old son of global superstar Wizkid, has shed new light on the musical inspirations behind...
21 Savage announces surprise album ‘What Happened To The Streets’ dropping this Friday
American rapper 21 Savage has shocked fans with the announcement of a brand-new album titled What Happened To The Streets?,...
Rapper Blaqbonez pelted with objects during his recent performance in Abuja (Video)
Nigerian rapper, Blaqbonez, faced an unsettling moment during a recent performance in Abuja. The rapper was targeted with items such...
Chike shares honest story about stepping away from church
Nigerian singer Chike opens up about faith, church, and a heartwarming gesture to a devoted fan Nigerian singer Chike has...
Shallipopi named TikTok’s 2025 Artist of the Year in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigerian rising sensation Shallipopi has been crowned Artist of the Year at the 2025 TikTok Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa, cementing...
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Arrested For Allegedly St3aling From Ransom Of K!dnapped Young Couple
BREAKING: Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Arrested Over Alleged Diversion of Kidnap Ransom Human rights activist and popular social media personality, Harrison...
Wizkid and Asake announce joint project ‘Real’ Vol. 1
The Afrobeats world was thrown into a frenzy on Thursday, December 5, 2025, after Wizkid and Asake officially confirmed they...
Google reveal the most searched artist, song & lyrics in Nigeria for 2025
Google Unveils Most Searched Artists, Songs, and Lyrics in Nigeria for 2025 Google has officially released its 2025 End-of-Year Search...
Wizkid sparks fresh controversy with series of explosive tweets
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has ignited a storm of criticism after releasing a series of harsh and deeply personal tweets on...
Shallipopi’s 22-track ‘Auracle’ album solidifies his empire
With the release of Auracle, Shallipopi has now completed the powerful trilogy that began with his breakout Planet Pluto EP...
2face na your mate?”- singer Samklef slams Teni over her video calling for the rescue of 2Face Idibia
Singer Samklef has slammed his colleague, Teni, over a video she made calling for the rescue of legendary singer, 2Face...
Apple Music reveal the most streamed song in Nigeria for 2025
Apple Music has officially unveiled the list of Nigeria’s most streamed songs of 2025 — and the rankings confirm once...
Nigerian stars shine as Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr sweep top honors at 2025 EAEA Awards
Nigerian music heavyweights once again stole the show at the 2025 Entertainment Arts Excellence Awards (EAEA), reaffirming the country’s dominance...
2Baba, wife caught in heated exchange during live Instagram session
Afrobeats legend Innocent Idibia, famously known as 2Baba, and his wife, Natasha Osawaru, became the focus of intense online discussion...
EFCC reveals major update in high-profile Okoye family case
The long-running legal battle between Nigerian music star Peter Okoye and his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, has...
Burna Boy issues on-stage apology as backlash sparks tour cancellations
Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ogulu, has issued a public apology to his fans in a newly shared...
Ayra Starr to headline Grammy Museum conversation and performance in New York
Afrobeats superstar Ayra Starr is gearing up for a major spotlight moment in New York this December, as the Grammy...
Davido sends cryptic warning to critics amid Burna Boy concert controversy
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has once again set social media buzzing after dropping a series of cryptic and confrontational posts...
Adekunle Gold reveals emotional moment that made him cry for the first time in months
Nigerian music star Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has shared a deeply personal story about a moment that...
Rema set to light up Lagos as headliner for this year’s Rhythm Unplugged concert
Afrobeats sensation Rema is set for a grand homecoming this December as he headlines the iconic Rhythm Unplugged concert, one...
Cardi B casts her umbilical cord in a gold pendant following birth of her 4th child
Cardi B decided to commemorate the birth of her fourth child by casting a piece of her umbilical cord into...
Burna Boy joins Davido and Wizkid for blockbuster WeLoveYa Festival in Cotonou
The WeLoveYa Festival in Cotonou has officially raised the bar for its 2025 edition with the exciting confirmation that Grammy-winning...
