A viral moment has emerged from a recent podcast interview with young Nigerian singers Boypee, Brown Joel, and Hyce, where they narrated how Cubana Chiefpriest influenced the remix of their hit song Ogechi. The singers shared that Cubana Chiefpriest was overcome with emotion when he heard Davido’s verse Ogechi remix, bursting into tears in…
Rema’s latest album, “HEIS,” has significantly impacted by debuting at #7 on the Billboard World Albums chart. This achievement marks a notable milestone for the Nigerian artist, who now has two albums on the chart simultaneously. The album “HEIS,” released on July 11, 2024, follows the success of his debut album Rave & Roses, which…
Asake’s latest concert announcement where he confirmed he would be performing at the O2 in London has sparked a debate on social media. Multiple award-winning Nigerian singer and performer Asake dominated the social media trends following his latest announcement of his return to London with a concert at the 02 with the theme ‘Lungu Boy.’…
Nigerian doctor and hyper-realism artist Fola David has set a new Guinness World Record, GWR, for the largest drawing by an individual. The Lagos-based visual artist, who aimed to draw 1000 square metres of art that will showcase Nigeria’s diverse cultures, began the six-day attempt on July 16 at Onikan Stadium. On Friday night, in…
Nigerian singer and music producer, Young Jonn, has shared the story of how he met and worked with YBNL boss, Olamide. In an interview with UK-based journalist Adesope Shopsydoo, Young Jonn revealed that he met Olamide at a studio where he used to record his songs. He revealed that he was introduced to him by…
Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, has taken to social media to express her pride in Afrobeat singer Rema’s numerous achievements. Sharing photos of herself with Rema on her Instagram story, DJ Cuppy highlighted his impressive records. This includes the most streamed African song, his historic achievement as the youngest African artist to chart a song…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema made a splash at a recent event in Paris by introducing American rapper Asap Rocky to prominent African businessman Tony Elumelu. The encounter, captured on a TikTok video, has sparked excitement online. The short clip shows Rema facilitating the introduction, with all three figures smiling and shaking hands. Tony Elumelu, a…
Nigerian veteran singer D’banj announces the release of Worthy, a song and visual collaboration with icon and Grammy Award winner Youssou N’Dour and NBC’s The Voice first runner-up Chechi Sarai. The new track, which uses romantic love as a powerful metaphor for the artists’ love for Africa, is scheduled for release on streaming platforms and…
Afrobeats superstar Davido recently visited Adeleke University, a institution founded by his billionaire father, Deji Adeleke, in Ede, Osun. Davido was seen touring Adeleke university’s facilities, particularly the new sports stadium, which sparked excitement among the students. Accompanied by his nephew and security detail, Davido inspected the stadium, showing keen interest in the facilities. Meanwhile,…
The nominees for the 2024 Africa Arts Entertainments Awards (AAEA) have been announced, and Nigerian music superstars Davido, Burna Boy, and Wizkid are leading the pack. Davido received an impressive 12 nominations, followed closely by Burna Boy with 10, and Wizkid with 7. The three artists are vying for top honors in several categories, including…
