Burna Boy Shatters Records as Highest-Grossing African Touring Artist
Burna Boy's 'I Told Them' tour grossed $30.5 million, making it the highest-grossing African tour ever. Discover how he rewrote the rules for Afrobeats.
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DannyTheProphet Wins Young International Artiste Award
Afrobeats star DannyTheProphet secures Young International Artiste of the Year award and a major PR deal with Amity Global Network, marking a stellar rise in Nigeria's music scene.
Nino Breeze Arrested, Released on Bond for Marijuana
Maybach Music Group rapper Nino Breeze is home for Christmas after posting bond on a federal cannabis conspiracy charge. Get the full details on his arrest and court hearing.
AFCON moves to four-year cycle after 2028 edition
The Confederation of African Football ends the biennial Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament will switch to a four-year cycle after 2028, with a new annual Nations League to boost revenue.
Pan-African Feminist Solidarity Network Launched to End Sexual Violence
African feminist movements unite across borders to confront sexual violence as a human rights crisis. A new solidarity network launches to demand justice for survivors and push for the ratification of the AU-CEVAWG convention. Read more.
Grammy 2026: African Music Performance Nominees Revealed
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.
10 African Countries Never Qualified for AFCON
A soccer enthusiast has listed the 10 African countries that have never qualified for the AFCON tournament since its inception in 1957. Discover the surprising list and fan reactions.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2M for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art show, 'The Essence of Life,' at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Her work inspires optimism and philanthropy.
ICC Official Linked to Figueira Spy Case, Fuels Criticism
Reports allege a top ICC official's involvement in funding CAR militants via Martin Figueira. This scandal adds to the court's crises, including African withdrawals and reform doubts. Read more.
Peter Okoye Responds to Critic on Social Media
Singer Peter Okoye, formerly of PSquare, fired back at an online troll who dismissed his solo work. See the fiery exchange and what it reveals about his career post-group. Read more.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2m for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art exhibition, 'The Essence of Life', at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Read how her art inspires optimism and philanthropy.
Bad Bunny Dethrones Taylor Swift as Spotify's Most-Streamed Artist
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.
Drake is Apple Music's Top Artist for 2025
Award-winning rapper Drake ends 2025 as the most-streamed artist on Apple Music globally. Discover the hits and strategies behind his chart dominance.
Wizkid Tops Apple Music Nigeria 2025 Charts
Apple Music's 2025 Year-End Charts confirm Nigeria's music dominance. Wizkid leads as Top Artist, with Asake and Davido completing a historic sweep. Discover the full list of winners.
Rihanna's ANTI Album Surpasses 500 Weeks on Charts
Rihanna's album ANTI makes history as the first by a Black female artist to spend 500 weeks on the Billboard 200. See her reaction and fan celebrations.
Africa's First Scholarly Referencing System Unveiled
Professor Peter Okebukola unveils ASRS, Africa's first homegrown citation framework. This breakthrough promotes intellectual sovereignty and global recognition for African scholarship. Join the movement!
Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Transforms Lagos
Lagos hosted Entertainment Week Africa 2025 from November 18-23, featuring fashion runways, film screenings, music performances and tech expos. Discover how Africa's creative economy is evolving.
Sheena Melwani's Journey to Social Media Stardom
Discover Sheena Melwani's inspiring journey from Canadian singer to viral TikTok star. Learn about her multicultural heritage, music career, and family life that captivated millions worldwide.
Burna Boy Stage Incidents: Complete Timeline
Explore the timeline of Burna Boy's controversial stage moments that sparked online debates about artist-audience relationships and concert etiquette in Nigeria.
Luh Tyler's Rise: Teen Rapper's Journey to Fame
Discover how Luh Tyler became a hip-hop sensation at 19. From viral freestyles to million-dollar deals, explore his unique journey and what motivates the young star.
Major Banks Back MMC 7.0 for Africa's Industrial Growth
Leading commercial banks unite behind MMC 7.0 to mobilize capital for African entrepreneurs. Join the event on Dec 4-5 in Lagos to unlock funding opportunities.
TFAA 2025 Honours Young African Achievers
The Future Awards Africa 2025 celebrated young innovators and leaders shaping the continent's destiny. Discover the winners and their inspiring stories!
Lagos Art Exhibition Celebrates African Coffee Culture
Mind of the Masters partners with WASCA for The Spirit of Coffee exhibition in Lagos, showcasing African coffee heritage through art from November 29 to December 12, 2025.
Bloom & Essence: A Tribute to African Women
Okunade Olamilekan's debut solo show, Bloom & Essence, illuminates the resilience and grace of African womanhood through a unique visual language. Visit the exhibition at the British Council, Lagos.
Singer DELAROSA Killed in LA Ambush-Style Shooting
Latin music artist Maria de la Rosa, known as DELAROSA, was fatally shot in Northridge, Los Angeles. The rising star had just released her debut single. Police seek suspects.
Nick Nayersina: Bio, Net Worth, Career & Sky Bri
Discover Nick Nayersina's journey from NELK editor to successful YouTuber and hip-hop artist. Learn about his net worth, relationship with Sky Bri, and career highlights.
Nigeria's Petroleum Reforms Earn Continental Recognition
Pan African Parliament commends Nigeria's petroleum sector reforms and PIA implementation. Nigeria's oil production rebounds to 1.7 million barrels daily, becoming Africa's benchmark for oil governance.
6 Must-Visit African Destinations for Your Holiday
Discover Africa's best travel spots from Lagos to Seychelles. Learn when to visit for perfect weather and unforgettable experiences. Start planning your African adventure today!
Zinoleesky Questions Future at Marlian Music in Post
Nigerian singer Zinoleesky drops disturbing message about feeling powerless in music industry, fueling speculation about departure from Naira Marley's Marlian Music label.
Ofor Debuts with Sizzling Afrobeats Single 'Professor'
Fast-rising Afrobeats artist Ofor launches his debut single 'Professor,' a high-energy track marking his arrival and setting the stage for his upcoming EP. Discover the new sound!
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