Nigerian celebrated star boy; Wizkid has become the first African artist to reach 300 million streams on Audiomack. His album, #MadeinLagos may be topping billboards and countdown counters around the globe, but a recent check on Audiomack, an on-demand music streaming and audio discovery platform that allows artists and creators to upload limitless music and…
Time is of the essence. From the streets of Ojuelegba to filling 02 Arena and sold-out tickets and venues all over the world, the one we call Big Wiz has done it all. Safe to say no African artistes can stake the claim to be bigger or better than the Star boy. 2021 has been…
Popular US fashion company Tommy Hilfiger has enlisted Grammy-winning Nigerian musician, Wizkid for its “Pass the Mic” campaign targeted at inspir樂威壯 ing people globally. The campaign also features top entertainers like Yara Shahidi, Anthony Ramos, Jack Harlow, Kim Soo-Hyun, and DJ Cassidy. Speak up. Stand up. Light up the world. Yara Shahidi, Anthony Ramos, Jack…
Big Wiz as he’s now being called haven’t always been the moniker of the Starboy. Ayo Balogun has always been Wizkid the global icon who started his craft as an unknown artist from the streets of Ojuelegba. 2baba, Dbanj, and P Square held it down for many years we thought their passage will be the…
Women uplifting one another is always a beautiful sight but same can’t be said for most female artists in the Nigerian music industry. For an industry mostly dominated by male artists, it’s therefore distasteful to witness our music queens display envy, unhealthy competition, jealousy and recently, slut shaming. Female artists have always been outnumbered so…
Stepping away from the shadows of Big Brother Naija “Verified” crooner, Laycon time travels back to the future in the new digital edition of SIMPLE with “Shall We Begin”. Born Olamilekan Moshood Agbeleshe, the 27-year-old native of Ogun state in Nigeria and winner of MNET’s Big Brother Naija Season 5, the down-to-earth, punchline wielding, dread-lock…
With digital taking over the entertainment landscape, streams are a big deal for top artists. This makes it shocking when Fast rising Afro-Fusion Artist, Dreyy Flexx modestly claims that: “my journey just started” despite crossing the one million streams across his digital platforms. Born Ayodeji Tomomewo, the Lagosian courted massive attention for his hit single…
2020 was quite the year for the Afrobeat Star, Burna Boy and momentum is still going on for him The 63rd Grammy Awards is being held in Los Angeles. Traditionally billed as “music’s biggest night”, this year’s ceremony is different because of the coronavirus pandemic. There is no audience, and performers have been separated onto…
Afro pop singer and songwriter, S Gee has annou犀利士 nced the release of his much talked about Extended Play (EP) and guess what, he’s aptly called it “Sweet Melody.” The body of work consists of 7 tracks; 5 new songs and two previously released singles; ‘Iyanu Mashele’ on which he featured Qdot Alagbe and the recent…
Wande Coal has finally shared his newest EP “Realms,” his first project since 2015’s Wanted. The EP “Realms” arrives with a total of seven tracks, including a remix of “Again” featuring Wale and was released through Screwface’s Starstruck Management and EMPIRE. Wande Coal is also joined by the likes of influential Nigerian producer Sarz, known for his…
