Shallipopi Ends Partnership with Dapper Music
Hit rapper Shallipopi has announced his departure from Dapper Music, citing trust issues and lack of transparency in a public statement on December 11, 2024. The Benin-born artist accused the label of mishandling his finances and attempting to lock him into a “forever contract” that would take 30% of his earnings indefinitely. This decision follows […]
Davido Drops Video for New Hit ‘Funds’
Nigerian music superstar Davido is ending 2024 on a high note with the release of his latest single, Funds. Blending Afrobeats and Highlife, the song captures a romantic pledge of love and luxury, sung in both English and Pidgin. Davido promises to spare no expense in treating the object of his affection to the finest […]
Davido Declares: “I Don’t Consider Weed a Hard Drug”
Nigerian music star Davido has shared insights into his philanthropic efforts and his stance on drug addiction, distinguishing marijuana from hard drugs. Speaking on The Morning Hustle podcast, Davido revealed that for three consecutive years, he has donated to orphanages and charitable causes on his birthday. The tradition began after a 2021 tweet sharing his […]
Davido Alleges Threats to Cancel Lagos Show Amid Controversial Comments
Nigerian superstar Davido has revealed potential threats to cancel his highly anticipated Lagos concert scheduled for December 24th. The singer made the claim in a post on X (formerly Twitter), suggesting the threats are linked to backlash over his recent comments about Nigeria’s economy during an interview in the United States. In the interview, Davido […]
Tyla Takes the Lead in 2024 Billboard Music Awards’ Top Afrobeats Song Category
South African superstar Tyla has cemented her dominance in the global music scene by receiving the most nominations in the Top Afrobeats Song category at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards. She leads the category with three entries, all singles from her critically acclaimed debut studio album, Tyla, released on March 22, 2024. The nominated tracks—“Water”, […]
Tems, Rema, and Seun Kuti to Perform at Coachella 2025
Nigeria will have strong representation at the 2025 Coachella music festival, with Tems, Rema, and Seun Kuti set to take the stage. The annual festival, held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, is one of the world’s most renowned music events and will run from April 11 to April 20. Tems, who wowed […]
Wizkid reveals Tracklist for Upcoming Album ‘Morayo’
Afrobeat superstar Wizkid has taken to Instagram to reveal the tracklist for his highly anticipated album, Morayo. The announcement has fans buzzing with excitement as they anticipate the tunes of Asake, Jazmine Sullivan, Anis, and others as listed on the tracklist. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BIG WIZ🦅 (@wizkidayo) Morayo, which […]
Davido promises ₦300 Million Donation for Orphanages
Nigerian music superstar Davido, known for his philanthropic efforts, has announced plans to mark his upcoming birthday with a ₦300 million donation to orphanages and a charity focused on combating drug abuse and addiction among youth. The singer shared the news on Monday via X, stating, “Once again, my birthday this year, we are donating […]
Ajebo Hustlers & Victony Unveil New Thrilling Single ‘Ave Maria’
Ajebo Hustlers’ latest track, “Ave Maria,” featuring Victony, delves into the unseen struggles behind success, showcasing themes of perseverance and the relentless pursuit of goals. Known for their commitment marked by “10,000 hours” of effort, Ajebo Hustlers reflect their personal journey through this music. The song’s lyrics carry a message about life’s deceptive nature, warning, […]
Tems’ ‘Found’ Hits Platinum, Joins Rema and Wizkid with RIAA-Certified Projects
Tems’ single “Found,” from her 2021 sophomore EP If Orange Was A Place, has achieved significant commercial success, garnering over 119 million Spotify streams, making it one of her most streamed songs. The track’s success comes after Tems gained international mainstream recognition following her appearance on Wizkid’s global hit “Essence.” With this latest achievement, Tems […]
