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Wizkid makes history on Spotify Nigeria, claiming the top 14 biggest streaming peaks.
Biggest first day streams in Spotify Nigeria History • Wizkid dominates the Top 10 following the release of MORAYO • Asake stays in the Top 10 at #6 with MMS featuring Wizkid
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Kurry Unveils “Red” – A Bold 2-Pack Featuring Kpolongo and Rover
After making waves with his summer single loud and a name change from Kurntian to Kurry,the rising star is back with a new project that solidifies his artistic evolution. Titled Red, the 2-pack includes two electrifying tracks, Kpolongo and Rover, showcasing Kurry’s dynamic artistry and growth. Kpolongo is an energetic anthem that captures lifestyle and…
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Davido to Livestream Star-Studded Birthday Concert to Fans Worldwide
Three-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated Afrobeats superstar and cultural icon Davido takes his 32nd birthday celebration to the next level with a livestream of his highly anticipated “Davido & Friends Birthday Concert”. Broadcasting live from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 21, fans from across the globe can tune in via Kiswe’s state-of-the-art streaming…
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Rising Nigerian Afro-Fusion Artist Cill Releases New Single, “ÉchÍ,” on International Children’s Day
Nigerian Afro-Fusion artist Cill is set to release her latest single, “ÉchÍ” (Igbo for “tomorrow”), on November 20th, in honor of International Children’s Day. Featuring the talented children of the Destiny Trust Foundation, the song is a powerful call to action, urging sustainability and highlighting the choices shaping the future of generations to come. The…
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Rising Afrobeat artist BM Casso joins forces with acclaimed Nigerian singer Jeff Akoh for “You,”
Artist’s Insight on “You“:“‘You’ is an Afrobeat groove that blends rhythm with raw emotion, revealing the depth of my attraction. With catchy hooks and smooth melodies, this track is all about the one who stands out from the crowd—the one who’s worth every move, every word, and every heartbeat.“ Rising Afrobeat artist BM Casso joins…
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Ikenna Nwagboso to Exit emPawa Africa as Global Head of Label Services and Partnership
emPawa Africa has announced that co-founder Ikenna Nwagboso will step down from his role as Global Head of Label Services and Partnerships in January 2025. Nwagboso, who co-founded the company with Mr Eazi in 2018, has beenpivotal in shaping emPawa’s impact on the African music scene, overseeing the careers ofartists like Joeboy, Fave, and Tekno,…
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Port Harcourt Based Afrobeats Artiste ELAWizziee Releases Uplifting Debut Single, “Blessings”
ELAWizziee, a rising Nigerian Afrobeats artiste based in the city of Port Harcourt makes his debut on the Nigerian music scene with the release of his first official single, “Blessings“, an uplifting and introspective Afrobeats-infused track that showcases his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. Born Balogun Adewale John, ELAWizziee’s musical journey is rooted in the…
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Mila GxG Unveils New Single “Disco” from Forthcoming ‘Save My Soul’ EP
Rising artiste Mila GxG is set to bring a burst of energy and joy with his latest single, “Disco”, out now on all major streaming platforms. The track is a single from his eagerly awaited EP Save My Soul and marks a refreshing, upbeat turn in his musical journey. Inspired by nostalgic memories of his…
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Afrobeats Mavericks: How The OG’s redefined what ‘Conventional’ in Afrobeats Means
Contrary to popular beliefs, Nigerian music has always been a home to authenticity and innovation. Artists have always taken the opportunity to show up as themselves without the fear of judgement or condemnation. In this article, we are spotlighting four unique voices in Afrobeats and how they impacted the world around them against all odds.…
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Kanika Kapoor Unveils Bold New Afrobeats Collaboration With TimiBoi Titled “Matak Matak”
After a long-awaited return, Kanika Kapoor—known for her powerful vocals and Bollywood chart-toppers—is set to embark on a bold new journey with the release of her upcoming international collaboration with Nigerian Afrobeats artist TimiBoi. This record marks a new Sonic path in her career, showcasing her artistic evolution as she ventures into a fusion of…
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