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Releasing Song Same Day as Wizkid, Asake Is Suicidal -Don Jazzy

LAGOS-Mavin Records CEO, Don Jazzy, shared his candid opinion in a podcast chat with Fisayo Fosudo, stating that it would be self-destructive for his artists to release new music on the same day as industry heavyweights Wizkid or Asake, implicitly recognizing the significant impact of these artists
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26 Jul 2024

Movie Role: Fans Support Nancy Isime Against Backlash From Muslim Lady

A Muslim woman recently criticized well-known Nigerian actress Nancy Isime for wearing a Niqab in a heist scene from her upcoming film. The reviewer claimed that this depiction was demeaning to Islam and Muslims in general. Nancy Isime responded to the event by in a post where she corrected the Musl
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26 Jul 2024

Adekunle Gold Praises Olamide In Heart Felt Post

Famous Nigerian musician Adekunle Gold, who is married to singer Simi, turned to social media to praise Olamide for providing him with the chance to enter the music business. Initially trained as a graphic designer, Adekunle Gold disclosed that he created the YBNL logo before joining the organizatio
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26 Jul 2024

Bullion Records: GyC Celebrate West African Tour Success With Live Performance Of New Hit Mailo In Lagos

Fortune Kingsley, widely recognized by his stage name GyC, marked a triumphant return to Nigeria with a spectacular celebration at Ballers and Divas Club, Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. The event, which served as both a welcome party and a testament to his recent West African to
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25 Jul 2024

From Fuji To Hip-Hop: The Evolution Of Afrobeat, Says Olaitan Salaudeen

Afrobeat, a genre that has taken the global music scene by storm, is a vibrant fusion of diverse musical traditions. Rooted in African rhythms, Afrobeat blends Nigerias traditional Fuji music with the dynamic beats and culture of Hip-Hop, creating a unique and irresistible sound. Fuji music, origina
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25 Jul 2024

From Fuji To Hip-Hop: The Evolution Of Afrobeat

Afrobeat, a genre that has taken the global music scene by storm, is a vibrant fusion of diverse musical traditions. Rooted in African rhythms, Afrobeat blends Nigerias traditional Fuji music with the dynamic beats and culture of Hip-Hop, creating a unique and irresistible sound. Fuji music, origina
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25 Jul 2024

Yemi Alade Enlists Angelique Kidjo, Ziggy Marley, KiDi For Seventh Studio Album

African baddie and Afro Pop star, Yemi Alade, who recently dropped her seventh studio album, 'Rebel queen', has unveiled the album to her teeming fans across the world with listening parties in Paris, London, New York and last weekend, Lagos.The Lagos event, which held at The Seed, Lekki, was witnes
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25 Jul 2024

Tonto Dikeh Urges Nigerians To Pray For Those Suffering From Addiction

Nigerian actress, singer, and politician Tonto Dikeh has been in the headlines today due to a post she wrote regarding addiction. The mother-of-one, who recently dissuaded Nigerians from participating in protests, sent a lengthy message on her official Instagram page pleading with those who are addi
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24 Jul 2024

Falz Speaks About Marriage, I Might Run It Coded

The Nigerian hip-hop performer Folarin Falana, better known by his stage name Falz, has opened up about his apprehensions regarding getting married. The 33-year-old artist admitted that, as a prominent figure, he is unsure of what the ideal marriage might entail and noted that he has been single for
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24 Jul 2024