Nomasonto Maswanganyi, popularly known as Mshoza, was dubbed the Queen of Kwaito for her bravery in taking on a male-dominated genre. She was also notable for the smash ... Read more »
Popular singer Wizkid has dedicated his album, Made in Lagos, to the citizens of Nigeria in light of recent brutality toward #EndSARS protesters, by ... Read more »
Throughout his lifetime, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti was very vocal in criticizing the government, highlighting the ills of those in authority and speaking against the political ... Read more »
Social media has been flooded with tributes for rapper Calvin Nhliziyo, popularly known as Cal Vin, after he was killed in an alleged hit-and-run accident. The rapper was st Read more »
U.N. rights experts have asked Nigeria to release 22-year-old singer Yahaya Aminu Sharif, who was sentenced to death for an alleged blasphemous song. The singer was found ... Read more »
The top 16 set the stage alight with their performances under the theme "the best cover songs" to fight to secure a spot in the top 10. Now, it's up to the viewers to ... Read more »
Music has been part and parcel of humanity for a long time. Not every sound is musical, but sound has meaning and sometimes the meaning of sound is specific to its ... Read more »
"Decades after his death, Fela Kuti, Nigeria's most famous musician continues to live on through his art. Contemporary African pop stars are sampling his work in new ... Read more »
Popular Nigerian singer Wizkid has "smiled" his way into the ears of former president Barack Obama with his new single, Smile, featuring U.S. Grammy winner Read more »
Sensational Nigerian Afrobeats musician, Davido, has officially reached over a billion streams on all digital platforms with his album, A Good Time, Columbia Records United Kingdom ... Read more »
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