Nigerian legend, 2baba will release his seventh studio album, ‘Warriors‘ on Friday, February 28, 2020. He made the announcement via his Instagram account. The legend wrote, “Anticipate!!! This album is for warriors.” The album will be his fifth album release under Hypertek and it will be a commemorative effort for 20 years of excellence in Nigerian music.
The first music award of the year, Soundcity MVP Awards Festival held l at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, hosted by South African golden girl, Bonang Matheba. Top African artists such as Davido, Diamond Platinumz, Tekno and Tiwa Savage, among others, delivered outstanding performances. See the full list of winners below. BEST NEW MVP Simmy Fireboy Joeboy Marioo Rema — Winner Wendy…
CCN has listed the top ten biggest music stars in Africa, with Grammy nominee Burna Boy of course topping the list. The list, which was compiled over the weekend, has five Nigerian artists out of 10: Burna Boy, Yemi Alade, Wizkid, Mr Eazi, and Tiwa Savage. See the full list below: Burna Boy Angelique Kidjo Diamond Platnumz…
British grime rapper Stormzy has announced his second album titled “Heavy is the Head”, which will be released on December 13. The album will house 16 tracks, and will feature heavyweights like Ed Sheeran, Burna Boy and H.E.R. The album also includes previously released tracks, like “Vossi Bop”, “Crown,” and “Wiley Flow”. Check out the track-list below;
Nigerian Rapper and Rave of the Moment, Zlatan released his first studio album titled, Zanku. However the Zanku album which is a 17-track album which features top musicians like Davido, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Patoranking Barry Jhay, rising artiste; Papisnoop among others with production credit by Rexxie, Speroach Beatz, Kiddominant, Spells, Miraqulous, P Prime and…
The year 2019 has no doubt witnessed the rise of so many talented singers, slowly dominating the music industry. With every month, comes a hit song from these fast-rising stars that seem to have developed a spirit of healthy competition amongst themselves. The Next Rated award at the annual Headies is a highly coveted prize won by the ‘upcoming’…
The film, boasting a star-studded cast of everyone from Beyoncé to Childish Gambino, saw strong international numbers as well; grossing $192 million from 52 markets including $81 million from China alone. Disney‘s live-action remake of the classic film The Lion King is already a hit at the North American box office, where it grossed $78.5 million on…
Last week, Disney announced that Beyoncé has curated and produced an album set for release the same date “The Lion King” hits cinemas – July 19th. Disney had said the album, titled “The Lion King: The Gift” features global recording artists and “steeped in the sounds of Africa”. The track list has been released and it has features from A LOT…
Fresh off his BET Best International Act win, Burna Boy alongside multi award-winning artiste Teni The Entertainer have both been unveiled as the newest Pepsi Brand Ambassadors during their performance at the Big Brother Naija opening show. Appearing on stage, both artists were decked out in Pepsi branded outfits during their energetic performances shortly before the announcement was made. After their performances, Pepsi Naija social…
Afro-fusion star, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy, clinched the most wins at the 2019 Soundcity MVP Awards, taking home four plaques including ‘African Artiste of the Year’ defeating the likes of Davido and Wizkid. He also took the ‘Song of the Year’, ‘Listener’s Choice’ and ‘Best Make MVP at the award show held in Lagos…
