Nigerian celebrated music producer and artiste, ID Cabasa (born Olumide Ogunlade) has declared that he doesn’t necessarily consider Grammy Award-winning singer, Burna Boy to be the biggest artiste in Nigeria. He made this known in an interview with Premium Times. The Coded Tunes boss said every generation and season always has someone who is the…
As reported on El Programa del Verano, on Spanish television channel Telecinco, Shakira recently attended the funeral of Rossana Kluivert’s father. The wife of the former Dutch striker, Patrick Kluivert, is a very close friend of Shakira. One of the attendees at the funeral took photos with his mobile phone showing that Shakira was in…
Nigerian rapper and Hip Hop artiste, Ice Prince Zamani has been arrested and is set to be arraigned for allegedly assaulting police officer who nabbed him for driving without license plates. As reported by Channels News, the Lagos State Police Command on Friday morning arrested popular rapper over an alleged assault on a police officer…
American actress, Stacey Dash broke down emotionally after just learning that rap icon, DMX died over a year ago. Stacey, 55, shared a video of herself breaking down in tears when she found out the rapper had passed away in April 2021 after going into cardiac arrest due to cocaine intoxication, as reported by Yahoo…
Talented Nigerian singer, DolapoTheVibe comes through with the vibe on her new single “Jaiyé,” which is a follow-up to her official release for the year, “Bonjour.” On “Jaiyé,” she is unapologetic about her perspective on life. It’s difficult to satisfy everyone, so she encourages people to live their lives to the fullest and to be…
Nigerian Afrobeat music star, Adekunle Gold is in the news again and this time, it’s on the heels of the content of his latest music video for the song, ‘5 Star.’ Recall that the singer recently released the music video for the song, ‘5 Star,’ which was released after his critically acclaimed fourth studio album…
Nigerian buzzing singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has announced official dates for his upcoming US Tour. The talented singer is taking his ministry to his fans in the diaspora on the “Mr. Money with The Vibe USA Tour.” Scheduled to kickstart on Sept 22, so far, the YBNL signee will be performing across…
Heavyweight Nigerian rapper, songwriter, and singer, Jude Abaga, popularly known as M.I Abaga (The Guy), has revealed details of his upcoming wedding. The award-winning rapper and music executive, who recently took to his social media platform to make an official announcement on how he met his fiancée and how they had proceeded into a relationship,…
Top Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido has splashed millions of naira on customized diamond pendants for his crew members, known as the 30BG (30 Billion Gang). The singer who recently made headlines for spending time with the mother of a co-singer, Wizkid, flaunts the new collections for his team. Taking to the Instagram story, Davido revealed…
Our song lyrics for today comes from Nigerian singer, L.A.X in this track titled ‘Call My Baby.’ Scroll down and sing along. STREAM & DOWNLOAD AUDIO: Call My Baby by L.A.X L.A.X – Call My Baby Lyrics Intro Even if you go kafancha, You no go see my type of woman for kafancha, is LA…
Afrobeat Superstar Adekunle Gold music producer has released a lavish video for his hit single ‘5 Star.’ 5 Star’ video sees Adekunle Gold living a flourishing lifestyle from the cinema, poolside to an Owambe party. Rocking colourful outfits, the prodigious singer made a bold fashion statement with his choice of attire. The father of one…
Nigerian music star, Asake’s Terminator’ tallied 6.83 million streams (No. 1 on streaming) and 55.9 million in radio reach (No. 2 on streaming). It is the singer’s third No. 1 entry on the Top 100 – and fifth overall (Top 100 and Top 50 combined). Biggest Streams Ever in a Week Terminator sets a new…
Afrobeat star, Wizkid has achieved another incredible feat in his stellar career. His fourth-studio album titled “Made in Lagos” has been certified Gold in the United States. The Recording Industry Association of America announced the Gold Certification of Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ album after it sold over 500,000 copies in the United States. Wizkid becomes…
American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has revealed that he hasn’t been on social media lately because he needs to feel “mentally right.” He made the revelation when he recently went live on Instagram and drunkenly explained why he had taken some time off As reported by Marca, 6ix9ine said he finds himself in a dark place…
Afrobeat star, Davido has been spotted in the company of American R&B and Pop legend Usher in the studio. As expected, the clip of the both artistes spending time together in the studio has triggered a wave of excitement amongst fans. View this post on Instagram A post shared by tooXclusive (@tooxclusive_com) Details around what…
Award winning Nigerian musician, Temilade Openiyi who is better known as Tems has written about her music career attaining the heights that she has never imagined. The multi-talented Nigerian singer-songwriter and music producer took to her Twitter platform on Tuesday afternoon to reflect on music career thus far. In her post on social media, the…
Jamie Foxx is being hailed for his ‘scarily accurate’ impression of Donald Trump. Foxx sat alongside Snoop Dogg as he was interviewed for new Netflix movie, Day Shift, when he stunned hosts with the former president’s signature voice. In a recent appearance on the Rap Radar podcast, Jamie Foxx broke into his Trump impression. And…
Rave Nigerian Legendary African rapper M.I Abaga in his recent album ‘The Guy’ has a single called ‘Soft Like Tony’ which is dedicated to Nigerian Business mogul and Billionaire Tony Elumelu. The rapper was received earlier today at the office of the Billionaire who was the subject of his single. ‘Soft Like Tony’: “Grind for…
Heavyweight Nigerian rap artiste and entertainer, Vector Tha Viper (born Olanrewaju Ogunmefun) is set to bless the airwaves with a new project. The renowned rapper and performing artiste has shared the snippet of his forthcoming single which features multiple award winning musician and songwriter, Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe, better known by stage name, Wande Coal. You…
Britney Spears released her first new song in six years on Friday with the debut of “Hold Me Closer”, a duet with British music legend Elton John. The track — a dance-inflected take on John’s 1970s ballad “Tiny Dancer”, with elements of his later hit “The One” — dropped less than a year after Spears…
Sensational Afrobeat act Mz Kiss makes magnificent comeback with new EP ‘.’ The first song on the EP, ‘Fame’, is a melodious story about how she had once tasted fame, and the consequences of the pressures of fame. Kilode, the first single off the EP, Mz Kiss sings her heart out as she asks her…
Afrobeat star Fireboy on Sunday, 21st August 2022 threw a lavish party to celebrate the release of his third studio album ‘Playboy.’ The party took place in a lavish mansion in the heart of Victoria Island. In true Playboy fashion, Fireboy hosted his guests to the choicest delicacies and liquor even as they were entertained…
Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Rema has released the highly anticipated remix of his hit single ‘Calm Down’ which features American Pop star Selena Gomez. The ‘Dumebi’ crooner announced the release of the song on Friday — as planned — via his social media pages. Rema revealed that the song “is special to me” while appreciating “our…
Chivas Regal has announced Nigerian singer, songwriter and activist, Falz (born Folarin Falana) as its newest ‘New Regal.’ The partnership welcomes a new era and extends the luxury whisky’s rich history to the next generation. Chivas’ success through time lies in its ability to explore and incorporate various values such as individuality, generosity and ambition….
YBNL Boss Olamide is back with a new single “We Outside.” The almost three minute long single is Badoo’s first single of 2022 and includes his trademark Yoruba melodic rap and singing vocals. Two days ago, Olamide shared the song’s snippet to his Instagram account announcing Thursday, August 25th 2022 as the song’s release date….
It was a night to remember for the music industry as the 2022 edition of the MTV Video Music Awards was held on August 28 at the Prudential Center in New Jersey and as always, the event saw some of the biggest names across the industry making an appearance. Among the big nominees of the…
Africa’s powerhouse diva Yemi Alade recently came through with the visuals for her recently released single titled “Begging.” This track was produced by Check, and the video was directed by Clarence Peters. Watch the video below.
Nigerian Amapiano sensation, Oniyide Azeez popularly known as Zinoleesky has released another Amapiano-laced single titled ‘Call of Duty.’ The Marlian singer/composer comes through with another Niphkeys-produced jam and acts as a follow-up to his previously released single, Loving You, which is still making waves in the music industry. Call of Duty’ is Zinoleesky’s third single…
Zlatan Ibile, popularly known as Zlatan, tells a compelling story in the visuals of his latest song, ‘That Guy.’ Rapper and singer Zlatan creates a fictional event, showing Lagos in destruction, resulting from an apocalypse where he was in distress as the only survivor. In the cinematic flick directed by talented music video director Olu…
Award-winning Ghanaian broadcast journalist, Serwaa Amihere is set to launch Office & Co, her premium corporate fashion brand on Sunday, August 28th 2022. According to the fast-rising media personality, Office & Co is a Ghanaian fashion brand that emphasises the production of cutting-edge corporate wear for ambitious and upwardly mobile women. The brand is inspired…
A California bill that would restrict the use of rap lyrics and other creative works as evidence in criminal proceedings has unanimously passed both the State Senate and Assembly, and could soon be signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The bill, introduced in February by Assemblyman Reginald Jones-Sawyer, a Democrat who represents South Los…
Nigerian singer, Ladé has enjoyed an impressive musical run since the release of her hit single, ‘Adulthood Anthem,’ which struck a vibrant cord with a wide range of music lovers across the country. The track, ‘Adulthood Anthem’ highlights some of the challenges the youths go through once they complete their tertiary education and the mandatory…
After years of on-again-off-again relations, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have finally tied the matrimonial knot, and were spotted enjoying a luxurious honeymoon in Italy. As part of their post-wedding festivities, the power couple were pictured in Milan outside the Brunello Cucinelli store. This label is known to be a longtime favourite of Lopez, often…
Nigerian celebrated rap icon, M.I, Hip-Hop legend M.I Abaga, has unveiled the official music video for the track, “My Guy,” which was directed by TG Omori. “The Guy,” which is the title of M.I Abaga’s sixth studio album has been on the forefront of musical conversation since it dropped. Recall that M.I Abaga released his…
On Thursday, 25th August 2022, Afrobeat sensation, BNXN released his sophomore EP titled ‘Bad Since 97.’ Following the release, BNXN took to Twitter to tweet a celebratory post of his album reaching the number one spot on Nigeria’s Apple Music Album Chart. In the post, BNXN used the caption “What if I, What if I,…
Nigerian singer, Pheelz has dropped his second official single this year titled “Electricity” and for this one, he collaborates with multi award-winning singer, Davido. Pheelz, whose real name is Phillip Moses, is a multi-award-winning Nigerian producer and singer known for producing hit songs that have charted in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. He started…
Nigerian singer Idahams teams up with contemporary music duo Ajebo Hustlers to drop a hit jam, Bad Girl. Listen to the official audio below.
BNXN (fka Buju) has maintained an outstanding output since his debut, featuring on tracks with legends like Wizkid and Timaya, energetic tracks with Zinoleesky (“Kilometer”) and Pheelz (“Finesse”), and bringing the same magic to his own singles (“For Days” and “Kenkele”). With his new EP “Bad Since ’97,” the prolific singer and songwriter is going…
Sportswear giants, PUMA have released a brand new collection with one of their global brand ambassadors and Nigerian music superstar, Davido. As reported by Pulse, the brand new collection features a complete set of sweatpants and hoodies designed with a fleek blend of colours including Orange, Turkish red, White, and a blue-green tint. PUMA teased…
American rapper, Cardi B has given a befitting reply to MMA fighter Jake Shields after he called her a bad example for kids. Shields, 43, brought up the name of the 29-year-old musical superstar as he was critical of the banning of influencer/former kickboxer Andrew Tate, 35, from multiple social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook,…
Apple Music today announced that Afrobeat legendary producer, entrepreneur, and Mavin Records founder, Don Jazzy has released the second episode of his monthly radio series on Apple Music 1 called Don Jazzy Radio. In Episode 2 Don Jazzy charts the rich history of Lagos, Benin and Port Harcourt and the voices critical in shaping Afropop’s…
Following the successful events from the release of his widely-accepted song, ‘Buga,’ his sold-out UK and US tours, and other sold-out tours in selected countries in Africa, Kizz Daniel continues to wow African audiences on his 2022 Afroclassic Tour. In the latest leg of his tour, the Afrobeat megastar thrilled over 80,000 energetic fans on…
Veteran rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem (born Eedris Turayo Abdulkareem Ajenifuja), has penned a special note of appreciation to his wife, Yetunde for donating her kidney to him. Recall that on August 22, the rapper’s management had announced the success of his Kidney transplant surgery. In an appreciation post on Instagram, August 24, Eedris specifically thanked his…
In their latest musical collaboration, Chris Brown and Wizkid have unveiled a brand new video for the song, “Call Me Every Day” in which the former features the latter. The dreamy clip, directed by child., is a celebration of Black beauty and Chris Brown showcases his effortless dance moves in a Moroccan village while Wizkid…
Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy has once again captured the hearts on internet users following the unveiling of his latest artiste, Bayanni who signed to the record label today, August 23, 2022. Known for the discovery and signing of some of the talented musical acts in Nigeria, the famous music producer made some exceptional changes…
Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi has bagged two Grammy Award certifications for his recent works in the music industry. Mr Eazi was awarded with the two certificates by the Recording Academy for his efforts on two songs which won awards at the last staged Grammys. The ‘Supernova’ crooner played a key collaboration and songwriting roles on…
After releasing a total of 121 singles in the last 12 years, American rapper, Nicki Minaj has set a new chart record in the US, as reported by BBC. The star’s latest song, “Super Freaky Girl,” has debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 – making her the first solo female rapper to…
Still riding on the popularity of his hit track, “Machala,” rising singer, Carter Efe has revealed that he’s on the verge of dropping the official video of “Machala.” Carter Efe, who has never concealed his adoration of Nigerian music star, Wizkid made the announcement via a post he dropped on his official Twitter handle. Basking…
Grammy Award-Winner, Burna Boy is in the news again and this time, it is over a derogatory shot he has reportedly hurled at fellow music star, Wizkid and his fan base dubbed Wizkid FC. Burna Boy didn’t hold back in a post shared via his verified Twitter handle as he reflected on what he had…
Multi-award-winning singer, D’banj has revealed that the famous ‘Oliver Twist’ remix featuring legendary Kanye West wouldn’t have been possible or brought into existence if it hadn’t been as a result of a mistaken identity. On the eighth episode of Showmax’s Journey of the Beats, the iconic artist D’banj shared the story behind how the famous…
