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'Davido could someday become Osun State governor' - Ben Murray- Bruce

Nigeria, May 12 -- A former Nigerian senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, has predicted the political future of Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. In a recent ep... Read More


Akon did not create Afrobeats sound - ID Cabassa sets record straight

Nigeria, May 12 -- Celebrated Nigerian producer, ID Cabassa, has countered Senegalese-American singer, Akon's claims of creating Afrobeats sound. Akon, 52, said in an interview on Sherri Shepherd's d... Read More


Olamide announces new album, enlists Wizkid on new track

Nigeria, April 30 -- With over a decade in the music industry, Olamide has remained at the peak of his career and has become one of the most outstanding Nigerian musicians of the 21st century. The Gr... Read More


Comedian Okey Bakassi appointed traditional ruler in Imo community

Nigeria, April 29 -- Ace actor and comedian, Okey Bakassi, has been appointed the traditional ruler of the Umuihuocha Autonomous Community in Imo State. The Umuihuocha Autonomous Community is a recog... Read More


Pathologist speaks on Mohbad's death, rules out drug abuse

Nigeria, April 28 -- The cause of the death of Nigerian Afrobeats singer Ireoluwa, popularly known as Mohbad, remains a mystery to Nigerians two years later. The news of Mohbad's passing broke a day ... Read More


Court remands Terry Apala for alleged Naira mutilation

Nigeria, April 25 -- Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, remanded a musician, Terry Alexander Ejeh, otherwise known as Terry Apala, in a Correctional C... Read More


'I'd be hottest actor around if I were gay'- Uzor Arukwe

Nigeria, April 25 -- Uzor Arukwe, a Nollywood actor, has recently responded to speculations around his sexuality. In an interview with Chef Ify, he shares his initial reaction when he first heard th... Read More


2025 Future Awards: Organisers call for nominations, announce categories

Nigeria, April 25 -- For 19 years, The Future Africa Awards (TFAA) has intentionally celebrated young changemakers across Africa. The year 2025 isn't exempted, as they've announced the call for this ... Read More


Tony Allen didn't pioneer Afrobeat with Fela Kuti - Femi Kuti

Nigeria, April 24 -- Multi-Grammy-nominated artiste Femi Kuti, and son of the legendary Fela Kuti, has refuted claims that the late ace drummer Tony Allen co-pioneered the Afrobeat genre with his fath... Read More


Falz reveals release date, title of sixth album

Nigeria, April 24 -- In a recent Instagram post, the multi-talented artiste Falz, known for hits like 'Karishika' and 'Wehdone Sir,' revealed the news of his sixth album and its release date. The alb... Read More