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Joeboy says Tyla deserved Grammy win over Nigerians

Nigerian singer Joeboy has said that South African star Tyla deserved her Grammy Award win ahead of the Nigerian artists she was nominated with. Tyla won the Grammy for Best African Music Performance with her global hit song “Water,” beating Nigerian nominees including Davido, Burna Boy and Ayra Starr. The result sparked debate among many Nigerian fans, who felt their artists were unfairly overlooked. In a recent interview, Joeboy explained that he was personally rooting for Davido to win but still believes Tyla earned the award on merit. He described her as a very good and amazing artist and said that when you honestly compare the songs in the category, “Water” fully deserved to come out on top. Joeboy also addressed the anger from some Nigerian music lovers, noting that awards are competitive and that excellence should be recognised regardless […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA March 6, 2026

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GRAMMY 2026: I once thought Davido didn’t like me – Omah Lay

Afrobeats star Omah Lay has revealed that he once believed Davido did not like him, a misconception later cleared up before they created their Grammy‑nominated song “With You.” Speaking on the GRAMMY 2026 red carpet with OkayAfrica, Omah Lay said his perception changed after he watched a clip of Davido reacting warmly to his music at a time when he was going through a difficult period personally. “I was in the house, really, and I was going through it when I saw it, and I lost my mind,” he recalled. He admitted he had previously assumed there was tension between them. “It was the fact that I didn’t know Davido was like that. I thought we had a beef. I thought he didn’t like me,” he said. According to Omah Lay, once they finally connected, the misunderstanding disappeared quickly. “It […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 2, 2026

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Davido joins Kuti family as Fela gets Grammy Lifetime Award

Afrobeats star Davido joined members of the Kuti family in Los Angeles for the Grammy Honors Party held in celebration of late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti, who is receiving a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy. The event marks Fela as the first African artist to receive the prestigious honour. Videos shared on Instagram by Davido’s logistics manager, Israel DMW, showed Davido with Femi and Yeni Kuti and other team members at the ceremony. Israel captioned one of the clips, calling it “A night for late Fela Anikulapo Kuti… Outside LA.” Fela will be formally recognised at a special ceremony in Los Angeles on Saturday, on the eve of the main Grammy Awards gala. Other Lifetime Achievement Award recipients include global music greats such as Cher, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon and Chaka Khan. Fela’s first […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 31, 2026

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Grand Tycoon, Davido, Asake make Africa Top 50 visibility list

Renowned journalist, poet, spoken word artist and author Tofarati Ige, also known as Grand Tycoon, has been named among “50 African Personalities and Brands Who Have Mastered the Art of Visibility” by Visibility 50 Africa 2025.​The continental list recognises individuals and brands that have built strong influence, relevance and impact through strategic visibility in a digital driven era.​ Grand Tycoon has distinguished himself across journalism, literature and performance, known for sharp storytelling, lyrical depth and the ability to connect culture with contemporary narratives.​In 2025 he delivered standout spoken word performances at major platforms such as Gbenga Adeyinka’s Laffmattazz Lagos Edition and Asiri’s “I Don’t Need Your Opinion” comedy show, while also shaping conversations as a Lifestyle Editor who amplifies African stories.​ As an author, he has earned acclaim for works including Town Crier and Oriki, a collection of praise poetry […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 2, 2026

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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 […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 18, 2025

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Rema, Ayra Starr Propel Afrobeats to New Heights on UK Charts

The global rise of Afrobeats continues, with Nigerian stars Rema and Ayra Starr making waves on the UK music charts. This month, Rema’s new single Fun and Ayra Starr’s Hot Body have been climbing steadily, reaffirming Afrobeats as one of Nigeria’s most successful cultural exports. Both artists have played pivotal roles in pushing the genre beyond Africa’s borders. Rema—real name Divine Ikubor, 25—first shot to fame with his 2019 breakout hit Dumebi before cementing his international reputation with Calm Down in 2022. The track became a global anthem, opening doors to collaborations and mainstream recognition. Ayra Starr, 23, born Sarah Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, has also carved her space as one of Afrobeats’ most dynamic voices. Signed to Mavin Records, she rose to international prominence with her 2022 hit Rush, which earned her a nomination at the 66th Grammy Awards for Best […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 27, 2025

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Roc Nation x Ayra Starr: What This Power Move Really Means for Her Global Takeover

THE TRUTH BEHIND THE DEAL Myth: "Ayra left Mavin for Roc Nation!"Fact: She’s signed a management deal—Mavin & UMG remain her primary labels.Key Role: Roc Nation handles global bookings, brand deals & U.S. strategy. 💡 "It’s like adding a rocket to a Ferrari. Mavin built her—Roc Nation will scale her."— Industry Insider 🔍 WHY THIS IS A GAME-CHANGER ✅ Strategic Expansion: Targets untapped markets (North America, Europe)✅ More Lucrative Deals: Roc Nation’s connections = bigger brands, festivals✅ Creative Control: Mavin retains influence over her sound & image 📌 Precedent: Burna Boy’s model (Spaceship + Atlantic Records + Bad Habit) 🎤 INDUSTRY INSIDERS WEIGH IN Olabode Otolorin (Mavin): "This isn’t a label switch. It’s about taking her global while keeping her foundation strong." Joey Akan (Music Analyst): "Roc Nation’s U.S. muscle will elevate her TikTok, playlisting, and touring strategy." 📈 WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT 🔥 Bigger Collabs (Jay-Z’s network opens doors)🌎 Global Tours (Coachella? Lollapalooza?)💃 Viral Campaigns (TikTok, SNL performances?) ❌ DEBUNKING THE NOISE […]

Ahmad July 29, 2025

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New Music Friday: Asake, Wizkid, Ayra Starr & More Drop Fire Tracks

🔥 This Week’s Hottest Nigerian Music Drops From Asake’s street anthem to Ayra Starr’s summer bop, this week’s New Music Friday is stacked with hits that’ll dominate playlists for months. Here’s the breakdown: 🎵 Major Releases You Can’t Miss 1. Asake ft. Tiakola – “Badman Gangsta” 🌍 Vibe: Afro-street pop with French flair💬 Key Lyric: “Baby mi, go down low… She love badman gangsta o”🔥 Why Listen? Asake’s first solo drop since February—smooth Yoruba-French flows over P.Priime’s beat. 2. Ayra Starr – “Hot Body” ☀️ Vibe: Summer anthem for the girlies💃 Key Lyric: “Look what a hot body can do”💥 Why Listen? Ayra’s sultry vocals + danceable beat = TikTok challenge incoming. 3. Wizkid’s Feature Bag DJ Tunez ft. Wizkid & Fola – “One Condition”🎧 “Gimme ginger, no show me mercy” → Smooth Afro-fusion Tyla ft. Wizkid – “Dynamite”💣 “Your body bang like dynamite” → The next “Essence”? 4. Fireboy DML – “Dopamine” 🌀 Vibe: Afro-reggae x salsa🎶 Why Listen? Fireboy’s soulful vocals + feel-good […]

Ahmad July 25, 2025

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Ayra Starr and Tems Join Coldplay on UK Leg of Music of the Spheres Tour

Ayra Starr, Tems Named Special Guests for Coldplay’s UK Tour Nigerian music stars Ayra Starr and Tems have been announced as special guests for Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres Tour in the UK , running from August to September 2025 . They’ll be joining the British rock band across multiple shows, bringing their unique Afrobeats and Afro-fusion vibes to the international stage. This marks another major global moment for Nigerian artists, reinforcing their growing influence in the world music scene. Coldplay Announces Full UK Tour Lineup Coldplay recently shared the full lineup for the next leg of their tour, which includes: Elyanna Beabadoobee Chiedu Oraka Chloe Qisha Gustavo Dudamel conducting the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela The tour, which started in 2022, has become known for its innovative performances, eco-friendly production, and celebration of musical diversity. The inclusion of […]

Ahmad June 20, 2025

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2025’s Hottest Afrobeats Collabs: Davido & Omah Lay Lead Star-Studded Lineup Dominating Global Charts

Top 6 Afrobeats Collaborations of 2025 (So Far) 2025 has unleashed a wave of groundbreaking Afrobeats collaborations, blending generational talent and genre-defying creativity. From chart-topping anthems to viral remixes, here are the six partnerships setting the global music scene ablaze: 1. Davido ft. Omah Lay – With You Stats: 20M+ Spotify streams • #1 on Apple Music/Spotify Nigeria • Featured on Spotify’s “Songs of the Summer” list. Vibe: A melancholic yet addictive love anthem, merging Davido’s emotive vocals with Omah Lay’s signature soulful hooks. Impact: Dominated TikTok/Instagram reels, with fans dubbing it “the breakup anthem of the year.” 2. Olamide ft. Wizkid – Kai! Stats: Record-breaking debut • 15M+ streams in first week • Topped charts for 5+ weeks. Vibe: Olamide’s gritty Yoruba rap meets Wizkid’s smooth melodies, creating a street-to-club banger. Quote: “Two kings, one crown—this is Afrobeats history,” tweeted @NaijaHipHop. 3. Shallipopi ft. Burna Boy […]

Ahmad May 27, 2025

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