Streaming giant, Spotify has released its list of ‘Top 5 Female Afrobeats Artists In The Last 12 Months’, with Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr topping the list. Spotify hailed Ayra Starr as “the pop star of Afrobeats”. Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems is number two on the list. At number 3 is American-Cameroonian singer, Libianca. Malian-French star…
Ice Prince has finally quenched the thirst of his fans with the release of his much-awaited album, Fire & Ice. It marks a monumental moment, as it’s the fourth studio album for the veteran rapper. “Fire and Ice” is Ice Prince’s 4th studio album, following his 2016 album “Jos To The World.” He had earlier…
Nigerian singer, Chukwuka Ekweani popularly known as Ckay, has been signed as the first African ambassador of international brand, Polo. The ‘Love Nwantiti’ crooner was made the official face of the World of Polo Franchise in a recent unveiling by the sportswear and perfume firm. Polo and Ckay collaborated on the release of its Oud…
Award-winning Nigerian Afropop star musician and producer SIMI has achieved a significant milestone in her career by accumulating over one billion global streams. This accomplishment follows the release of her latest album, the critically acclaimed “To Be Honest.” Additionally, it was recently announced that she would be joining Grammy Award-winning superstar Alicia Keys on her…
The pandemic and lockdown of 2020 may be over, but the music scene has continued to hit us with wave after wave of sonic variant which has kept us streaming or permanently in our grooving shoes ever since. It’s been an Afrobeats pandemic! However, unlike the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 and the Spanish flu pandemic…
The International Executive Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), in conjunction with the African Union Commission (AUC), on Wednesday September 14, released the official list of nominees for the 2022 edition. Culled from a total of 9,067 entries submitted- the highest number ever recorded by the awards, since its inception – the AFRIMA…
Nigeria music industry witnessed an array of exciting talents in the past few years than usual, there’s no question that this next generation of emerging artists is wildly impressive already, a generation blurring lines between genres, exploring new sounds, exhibiting limitless creativity and making their claim for a place in the mainstream despite limited structure,…
Davido‘s highly anticipated “A Better Time” album is finally dropping this Friday, November 13th 2020. His album, “A Good Time” did really good, a year after, it’s still topping charts worldwide. The afrobeat singer promised that the album will be living up to its name as it is indeed a completely better package. Speaking to Rollingstone, he…
In 2017, Ckay became the toast of Twitter when former Pulse Editor-In-Chief said, “Who the f*** is Ckay?” during an episode, of Loose Talk Podcast. That episode titled, ‘The Greatest Podcast You Ever Record In Your Life,’ also featured M.I. Abaga and Loose Kaynon of 100 Crowns. In 2018, Ckay released his hit single, ‘Container,’…
