Oftentimes, due credits are not given to people behind the scene in the music industry, especially the instrumentalists. Instrumentals are the nerves and soul of good music, but their efforts are underplayed. Adebayo Anthony popularly known as Tony Sticks, a performing percussionist is changing the game with his act and set to carve a niche…
From the bustling heart of Lagos to stages across Africa, Hafiz Olajunwon Agbabiaka, professionally known as DJ Fizzy, has built a reputation as ‘The Unstoppable DJ‘ a name that perfectly captures his energy, consistency, and musical ambition. DJ Fizzy journey has been one of passion, innovation, and relentless drive. Inspired by his deep love for…
Daniel Etim Effiong is in full celebration mode as his directorial debut, ‘The Herd,’ storms the Nigerian box office with a massive ₦80 million gross in just 10 days. The actor took to social media in a collaborative post with FilmOne Entertainment, the film’s distributors, to share the exciting update, with joy, and gratitude. “SEE…
The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), the continent’s most prestigious awards platform celebrating young African excellence, is proud to announce the nominees for its highly anticipated 19th edition. This year’s ceremony, themed “Threads of Legacy,” shines the spotlight on the young change makers whose work today is shaping the fabric of Africa’s tomorrow. The nominees represent…
Afrobeats sensational De Gold is back with a new single titled ‘Ebelebe,’ a catchy mid-tempo full of heartfelt melodies with rhythm capturing the essence of joyful expression making it a track that deeply connects with his listeners. The new single ‘Ebelebe’ showcase De Gold versatility and commitment to his building fans who are familiar with…
Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has reignited the long-running “Big 3” debate in Afrobeats, insisting that the genre’s global dominance can no longer be credited to just three artists. In a recent interview recorded inside a car on Sunday, October 19, 2025, the rapper confidently stated that Afrobeats has evolved into a “Big 7.” According to him,…
The Afro-Juju legend Oluwashina Akanbi Peters well known as Sir Shina Peters, has suggested he has a better discography than the ‘King of Pop’ Michael Jackson. Sir Shina Peters, who spoke on a recent edition of The Honest Bunch podcast, stated that every musician aims to have evergreen songs at the conclusion of their career….
The complete lineup for NECLive 2025 has been unveiled, revealing an unprecedented gathering of Nigeria’s most influential creative industry leaders set to converge on the Landmark Event Centre on Friday, November 28 2025. MultiChoice Nigeria CEO John Ugbe, X3M Ideas founder Steve Babaeko, and FilmHouse Group co-founder and Group CEO Kene Okwuosa headline a roster…
Nigerian High-life icon, Jesse King, affectionately known by his stage name Bùgá, is poised to mark an extraordinary milestone in his musical journey, celebrating over two decades of his influential presence in the music industry. This momentous occasion will be commemorated through “The Rebirth Concert”, a grand event designed to be a heartfelt tribute to…
Two years in the making, Zlatan’s ‘Symbol of Hope’ finally landed today, and it’s everything the street-pop architect promised. It is raw, reflective, relentless, and motivational. It is a 15-track attestation to survival, told by someone who lived it. The album’s title carries weight that extends beyond marketing. In a heartfelt interview featuring his son…
