Spotify data shows a massive 55% local increase in Nigerian music streams during Detty December 2024. The festive homecoming drives a global listening surge, with Accra and Lagos as key hubs. Discover the anthems powering the season.
A piracy activist group hacked Spotify, backing up millions of tracks. The streaming giant has disabled the accounts. Read the full story on the breach and its implications.
South African singer Tyla is now Africa's most-streamed artist on Spotify, overtaking Nigerian stars Burna Boy and Tems. Discover her meteoric rise to global fame.
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance are out! See the five African stars, including Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems, competing for the prestigious prize at the 67th ceremony.
Hip-hop superstar Drake has set a new record for the most Spotify streams by a rapper in a single year, surpassing 17.6 billion in 2025. Discover the strategy behind his massive success.
Nigerian singer Chike surprised a loyal fan with a cash gift after she streamed his music for over 36,000 minutes, making him her top artist on Spotify Wrapped 2025. Read the heartwarming story.
Boluwatife 'Champz' Balogun, son of superstar Wizkid, becomes the youngest Nigerian artist to reach 1 million monthly Spotify listeners. His mother, Sola Ogudugu, celebrates the historic milestone. Read more!
Spotify officially recognises the Afro-Adura genre, once called 'trench music'. Seyi Vibez cements its rise as Nigeria's second-most-streamed artist in 2025. Discover the sound's journey from the streets to global playlists.
Wizkid's 2024 album 'Morayo' has become Nigeria's most-streamed project of 2025, dominating Apple Music and Spotify charts. Discover how the album achieved this historic feat.
Davido's manager, Asa Asika, faces backlash after his 2025 Spotify Wrap revealed he listens mostly to foreign artists. Fans are calling for his dismissal, sparking a major online debate.
Nigerian superstar Wizkid reacts after being named Nigeria's top-streamed artist on Spotify in 2025. His 'Morayo' album also dominates as the top African album globally on Apple Music.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped report reveals Nigerians spent over 1.3 billion hours streaming music and podcasts. Local music consumption surged by 82%, with Wizkid as top artist. Discover the full story.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals surprising music blends among Nigerian listeners, mixing gospel and secular tracks. Gospel artist Dunsin Oyekan reacts to the trend. Find out how to check your own Wrapped.
Bad Bunny reclaims his crown as Spotify's most-streamed artist globally in 2025, ending Taylor Swift's two-year reign. Discover the streaming numbers and what's next for the Super Bowl headliner.
Ti Blaze, Lasmid and Tml Vibez collectively attract over 524,000 views on Dapper Live's Pocket Stage, showcasing the power of live performances in Nigeria's music scene. Watch now!
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
Spotify plans US subscription price increases in 2026. Nigerian users currently enjoy one of the world's cheapest Premium plans at ₦1,600 monthly. Learn what this means for Nigeria's pricing future.
Discover Nigeria's most handsome musicians who combine exceptional talent with striking looks. From Davido to Wizkid, these artists dominate both charts and hearts.
Discover Elan Ruspoli's journey from Beverly Hills to talent agency success, his marriage to actress Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, and their growing family of five children.
Your complete guide to Spotify Wrapped 2025. Discover the expected release date, how your data is calculated, and why this music reveal has become a cultural phenomenon in Nigeria.
The Seams Deaf Pro Foundation hosts the 4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival in Oyo State, Dec 1-6. Empowering Deaf youth through arts training and performances for a more inclusive creative economy.
Davido's decision to quit social media sparks industry debate. Will other Nigerian artists follow his lead? Explore the implications for music careers and fan engagement.
Fast-rising Afrofusion star Don Novul has released his powerful new single 'Anointing.' The soulful track offers motivation and celebrates unstoppable momentum. Stream it now on all platforms!
European Union launches €30m Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture Nigeria Cluster to empower artists, expand creative networks and build stronger cultural bridges between Africa and Europe.
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade opens up about rampant sexual harassment she faced as a teen artist from industry executives. Read her shocking revelations and survival story.
Nigerian singer Zlatan Ibile explains why investors prefer buying houses over investing in artists. Exclusive interview reveals industry changes and family values.
Learn the step-by-step process for Nigerian artists to upload music to Spotify, choose the best distributors, and maximize streaming revenue from the global Afrobeats boom.
Teni boldly stated at Entertainment Week Africa 2025 that no male artist can outperform female singers. Join the conversation about gender equality in African music.
Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage exposes industry challenges female artists face, revealing she lost endorsement for refusing sexual advances. Read her powerful story.
Tems makes history by surpassing Burna Boy with 23.3 million monthly Spotify listeners. Discover how her Grammy-winning success is reshaping Nigerian music's global reach.