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Afrofusion singer Jadani steps into his own

Oreoluwa Samuel Olatunji, better known as Jadani, is a 24 year old Afrobeats and Afrofusion singer and songwriter from Lagos, Nigeria. The only son and middle child in a family of five, his journey into music started early in life.​ At the age of nine, Jadani was drawn to the melodies and emotions in Justin Bieber’s music, an influence that still shapes his sound today. Over the years, he expanded his taste and style, taking inspiration from artists like Michael Jackson, BTS, The Rose, Rema, Gyakie and Davido.​ Seeing his natural talent, he joined his church choir, a move that sharpened his skills and deepened his passion for music. The choir experience exposed him to different vocal styles, harmonies and genres, helping him build the versatility he now shows as a performer and recording artist.​ Jadani’s music is rooted in […]

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Burna Boy unveiled as ON Club president at exclusive clubhouse event

ON Clubhouse has hosted an exclusive cultural gathering to celebrate Burna Boy’s emergence as the new ON Club President. The invitation-only event drew a select mix of influential voices, global creatives and cultural leaders for a night centred on music, style and community.​ The evening began with a curated dinner before evolving into a private after-party within the same venue, designed as a seamless, immersive experience. Organisers described the night as a deliberate cultural moment rather than a regular social outing, aimed at people who actively shape and define contemporary culture.​ A standout highlight was a performance by veteran Nigerian musician Dede Mabiaku, whose sound fuses Afro-funk, soul and live musicianship. His set infused the space with organic energy and grounded the celebration in heritage, musical depth and cultural continuity.​ Mabiaku’s appearance underscored ON Clubhouse’s goal of being a hub […]

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Asake ‘devastated’ after fan dies at Kenya concert

Afrobeats star Asake has expressed deep grief after a young woman died following a crowd crush at his concert in Nairobi, Kenya. The incident happened on December 20 at Nyayo Stadium, where large numbers of fans reportedly tried to enter the venue, leading to dangerous overcrowding near the gates.​ Kenyan authorities identified the victim as 20 year old Karen Lojore, who collapsed during the stampede triggered by delays and bottlenecks at the stadium entrance. Paramedics tried to resuscitate her at the scene before rushing her to hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.​ In a statement posted on social media, Asake said he was devastated by the tragedy and sent his condolences to Karen’s family, friends and loved ones. He pledged to support efforts to understand what went wrong and insisted that those responsible for safety lapses should be held […]

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Davido hails Asake, Omah Lay and Rema as Afrobeats’ next GOATs

Afrobeats star Davido has named Asake, Rema and Omah Lay as the male artists he sees as the next greatest of all time in Nigerian music. He said the trio have distinguished themselves with their work and growing influence across the world.​ Speaking on Carter Efe’s Twitch livestream on Wednesday night, Davido was asked who he considered the next GOAT after himself. He replied that, in his view, Asake, Omah Lay and Rema stand out at the moment. According to him, they have all done exceptionally well in a short time.​ Davido clarified that he was talking specifically about male artists. He also acknowledged the success of leading female stars such as Tems and Ayra Starr, noting that they are also making major waves for Afrobeats.​ He went on to speak warmly about the three artists he mentioned. Davido described […]

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Rema Shines As 2025 Entertainer Of The Year

For the second consecutive year, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has emerged as Entertainer of the Year, following a run of achievements that underlined his status as a leading face of Afrobeats. The 25 year old continued to dominate charts, award shows and global conversations throughout 2025.​ Rema’s sophomore album HEIS remained a major talking point, attracting critical praise and international accolades. Music legend Angelique Kidjo described him as an embodiment of Afrobeats’ worldwide success and a key reason African music now sits at the forefront of global culture.​ His 2023 smash hit Calm Down, from the 2022 album Raves and Roses, maintained impressive momentum in 2025. The track has joined the “billion streams” club twice over, reinforcing its status as one of the most successful Afrobeats songs of all time.​ Rema opened the year by winning Album of […]

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Don Jazzy Speaks On Fast Rising Cost And Growth Of Afrobeats

Music executive Don Jazzy has reflected on the rapid rise of Afrobeats, describing it as a young genre that is still developing on the global stage. He said artists, producers and label owners are all learning every day as the sound, business models and audience expectations continue to evolve.​ Sharing his thoughts on X, Don Jazzy explained that the industry is in a continuous learning phase, with stakeholders adjusting to new realities and innovations. He stressed that the pace of change in Afrobeats requires openness to new ideas and a willingness to adapt.​ To illustrate the growth, he pointed to the soaring cost of music video production over a short period. According to him, a budget of 20 million naira for an Afrobeats video would have seemed outrageous about six years ago, but some artistes now spend over 100,000 dollars […]

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CKay’s Love Nwantiti hits 1 billion Spotify streams

Nigerian singer and songwriter CKay has reached a historic milestone as his global hit “Love Nwantiti” has surpassed one billion streams on Spotify. The achievement makes him the first Nigerian artist to hit the one billion mark on the platform with a solo song.​ Released in 2019, “Love Nwantiti” grew into a worldwide sensation, fuelled by viral TikTok trends and strong chart performance across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East. Its global success has helped establish CKay as one of the most streamed African artists of all time.​ The milestone is a major moment for Nigerian music, underlining Afrobeats’ expanding influence on the international stage. Industry watchers say the song’s rise shows how Nigerian sounds can cross borders and connect with diverse audiences worldwide.​ CKay’s success is seen as paving the way for more African artists to break […]

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Burna Boy to premiere LOVE video today

Grammy winning singer Burna Boy is set to release the official music video for his song LOVE today at 5 p.m. WAT. The track is taken from his Grammy nominated album No Sign of Weakness.​ He shared a 22 second teaser that features nostalgic family clips, warm embraces and fans holding signs to show their love and support. The short preview highlights the song’s emotional core and its focus on connection and gratitude.​ The announcement comes after his December 7 performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where he debuted LOVE on American television. This latest appearance is his fourth on the show, making him the Nigerian artist with the most visits to the programme.​ LOVE has also earned a nomination for Best African Music Performance at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The recognition reflects the song’s themes of family, […]

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Omah Lay to headline inaugural Motherland Festival in Lagos Dec 20

Afro fusion star Omah Lay will headline the inaugural Motherland Festival in Lagos on December 20. The event is described as one of the most innovative new festivals in the city.​ The three day festival will run from December 18 to 20 bringing together global creatives thinkers and cultural leaders. Organisers say it will deliver an unforgettable blend of music culture and ideas.​ Omah Lay recently earned his first Grammy nomination for his collaboration with Davido titled With You which has also been named Nigeria’s most streamed song on Spotify. Festival co founders said they are excited that he chose Motherland as his only Lagos show this December.​ They noted that fans from around the world will be able to celebrate his remarkable year in the heart of Afro fusion and Afrobeats. He will perform alongside Seyi Vibez The Cavemen […]

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Busta Rhymes, Juma Jux headline star packed Detty December Fest 2025

Detty December Fest has announced the first wave of headliners for its 2025 edition, with US rap icon Busta Rhymes and Tanzanian star Juma Jux leading a stacked lineup of international and African acts.​ The organisers confirmed that this year’s festival in Lagos will feature multiple concert nights, lifestyle events and immersive cultural experiences spread across December as part of the city’s busy Detty December calendar.​ Busta Rhymes is billed to bring his trademark high energy performance to Lagos for a special headline show, while Juma Jux will front an “East meets West” themed concert that pairs East African sounds with Afrobeats.​ More artists, including Afrobeats and hip hop favourites from Nigeria and abroad, are expected to be unveiled in coming days as the festival rolls out its full programme of concerts, parties and side attractions.​ Detty December Fest, which […]

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