5 Iconic All-Star Anthems By Nigerian Record Labels
The Nigerian music industry has always been built on collaboration and community. From the early days of highlife bands to
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History Beckons for Nigeria as AFRIMA Releases Nominees List
Nigeria has made history at the 2025 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), recording its biggest-ever representation since the award’s inception.
Damilare Abioye
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Olamide Announces Highly Anticipated UK Return with Headline Concert at London’s OVO Arena
Nigerian music rapper and singer Olamide is officially set to make his long-awaited return to the United Kingdom this autumn
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These Nigerian Songs Were Sampled, But You Probably Missed It
Music is full of surprises. Sometimes your favorite song has a secret ingredient you never noticed. Nigerian music has been
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Revisiting Fireboy’s ‘Apollo’: The Album That Conquered Hearts and Charts
Five years ago, Fireboy DML released Apollo. This album cemented his status as Afrobeats’ premier romantic voice and also redefined
Damilare Abioye
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How Branding Became the Heart of Nigerian Pop Music
A few weeks ago, a photo of American singer and songwriter Khalid went viral on Twitter. His hair was dyed
Damilare Abioye
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“Private Jets & No Baby Mamas”: Tiwa Savage’s Wishlist Sparks Online Culture War
Last week, Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage stirred the internet with frank commentary about her evolving romantic standards. During a recent
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We Spoke to Attendees of Tems’ Leading Vibe Initiative About Their Experience—Here’s What They Said
In July, Tems launched the Leading Vibe Initiative, a mentorship and support program designed to empower and connect emerging women
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FULL LIST: Burna Boy, Asake, Ayra Starr, and Others Bag 2025 MTV VMA Nominations
Nigerian music heavyweights Burna Boy and Asake have emerged as the most-nominated African artistes at the 2025 MTV Video Music
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Is 2025 the year of domination for female Afro-Pop stars?
I know it’s rather too early to conclude, but in years to come, when music historians, critics, and journalists dissect
