Author: wetalksound
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YouTube Nigeria Unveils 2025’s Top Lists and Launches New YouTube Recap Feature
Every year, YouTube provides a unique window into the heart of culture, reflecting the moments that made us dance, laugh, and think. In Nigeria, 2025 was a year defined by explosive musical talent and captivating storytellers who solidified Nollywood’s place as a global powerhouse. Today, we’re celebrating the artists and creators who shaped our year…
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Detty December Fest Unveils First Wave of Headliners, With Endorsement from Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture & the Creative Economy
Lagos is preparing for Livespot360’s ambitious Detty December Fest, with hip-hop legend Busta Rhymes, Tanzanian star Juma Jux, and Nigerian street-pop artist Bella Shmurda leading the first wave of announced performers for the month-long celebration. The festival, running from December 6 to 31, 2025, marks a significant moment for what has become West Africa’s defining…
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DUÜWA RELEASES HIS DEBUT PROJECT, ACT I: PLAYING WITH FIRE
Nigerian singer and songwriter DUÜWA has released his debut project, Act I: Playing With Fire, a significant milestone in a journey that began long before he ever stepped into a studio. Raised between Ojodu and Akute, DUÜWA’s earliest musical experiences came from playing drums in his church and later joining the LOUD Urban Choir, where…
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MISS AGADA’s “Headbanger” Is the Energizer We Didn’t Know We Needed
Every once in a while, an artist drops a track that feels like a jolt of electricity — and this month,that artist is MISS AGADA. Her new single, “Headbanger,” featuring Lyrical Joe and Esben Es Thorndal, isn’t just another release. It’s a full-on adrenaline surge. From the second the beat kicks in, you know you’re…
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Ciza, Lord Kez,Thuli P, DJFif_Laaand Thabsie Set to perform atthe TikTok Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa
Bontle Modiselle-Moloi to host the star-studded affair TikTok is excited to unveil the musical powerhouses and creators bringing energy to the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa on 6th December. Guests, including the continent’s top content creators, brand partners, and leading journalists, are invited to an unforgettable evening of glamour. They can anticipate electrifying live performances…
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2025 Year in Search: Google Reveals the Moments, Music, and Movements That Captivated Nigeria
From major political shifts to the viral ‘Labubu’ craze, Nigerians turned to Google Search in 2025 to make sense of a year packed with big questions and even bigger cultural moments. Today, Google’s annual Year in Search lists offer a fascinating digital snapshot of the nation’s curiosity, revealing a country deeply engaged with its leaders,…
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Spotify Wrapped 2025: Breakout Voices Redraw Nigeria’s Soundscape
Spotify’s Wrapped 2025 data for Nigeria is out, and it confirms a shift at the very heart of the country’s sound. Nigeria’s breakout voices aren’t just joining the conversation, they’re stepping up as sonic pioneers, pushing boundaries and shaping where the nation’s music culture goes next. New voices defining the vibe This year’s Top 10 most-streamed…
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Lagos in Paris – Mali Spirit (Folamour Remix) Out Now
Following a remix from Thakzin, West African collective LAGOS IN PARIS hands its Afraw sound to French house maestro Folamour to remix their iconic track “Mali Spirit”. French DJ and producer Folamour has established himself as one of the pioneers of the French house revival. This remix acts as a bridge between the dance floor…
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Dwin,The Stoic & YAS Find Strength in Vulnerability on ‘HMU (Hold Me Up)’
St. Claire Records closes out 2025 with a moving, cross-continental collaboration between . Titled ‘HMU (Hold Me Up)’, the soulful record is an emotional anthem about vulnerability, connection, and the courage to lean on others when life feels heavy. Produced by Rhaffy, Hold Me Up blends tender lyricism with lush instrumentation — weaving Dwin’s signature…
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Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Wraps First Edition as Livespot360 Redefines Multi-Venue Cultural Programming
The inaugural Entertainment Week Africa (EWA) brought together creators, executives, investors, policymakers and industry leaders for a six-day, multi-venue festival that positioned Lagos as a rising global centre for creative-economy innovation. Taking over Livespot Entertarium, Eko Hotel, EbonyLife Place and Alliance Française, the festival’s first edition set a powerful foundation forpan-African creative mobility and global…