The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has officially announced its Class of 2026, delivering a landmark moment for Nigerian music as both the legendary Fela Kuti and the iconic Sade Adu are set to be inducted. The announcement features a diverse roster of eight performers and a robust selection of special honourees, signalling the…
For decades, Nigeria has been the cradle of musical innovation in Africa, birthing legends whose voices and rhythms travelled far beyond the continent. Today, a new generation of Afrobeats and indigenous artists is carrying that legacy into uncharted territory, redefining global sound with bold creativity, street-rooted authenticity, and cultural pride. What sets this new wave…
In the vibrant streets of Lagos, Nigeria, emerges a musical virtuoso whose melodies echo through the hearts of listeners worldwide. Muhammed Salisu, known affectionately as Drela, unveils his debut project, “Ice Cream Boy,” offering a tantalizing glimpse into his captivating world of sound. Raised amidst the enchanting embrace of Jos on the Plateau, Drela’s musical…
Mirabelle Bih Fobi is a Cameroonian-American nurse, singer, songwriter, model and producer. She was raised in the church by well-known musical parents. After coming out of a Pandemic and Healthcare’s strongest year in history, she wanted to turn all the pain she experienced and saw into new life, with an uplifting song. Mirabelle’s debut single…
Sunkanmi graces the cover of the November issue of Simple Magazine’s Digital Edition. In the issue, the music star talked her new EP – “Body Language,” work experience with Olamide Baddo and The Girl Child Empowerment project – “That’s a project that I’m really taking to my heart, I tend to just be there for…
Tiwa Savage is not just the Queen of Afrobeats, she is also getting recognized for it. When it comes to pushing the boundaries of music in Nigeria, Tiwa Savage is among the few female singers doing as much. Fresh off her signing with Universal records, Tiwa Savage is not resting her oars but has promised to…
